¨This is an image of the greatest of all the ottoman leaders…. Suleyman the Magnificent.
¨He is often depicted with the largest turban.
¨Why do you think this
is the case?
¨Suleyman undertook to make Istanbul the center of Islamic civilization.
¨He began a series of building projects, including bridges, mosques, and palaces, that rivalled the greatest building projects of the world in that century.