The Ottomans in Europe

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During the past several centuries the Balkan Peninsula has become the least frequent in Europe due to the Ottoman Empire Frequently Ottoman War and Ottoman opposition to the mainstream of peripheral and economic development in the Balkans Peninsula (European Business Shift And the political focus on the Atlantic Ocean). According to the developed part Halilİnalcık, "According to estimation, the population of the Balkan Peninsula decreased to 3 million in the mid-18th century from the highest of 8 million in the second half of the 16th century.The estimate is based on the Ottoman literature. "

Therefore, the Ottoman Empire expanded to Southeastern Europe in the 14th and 15th centuries. It is hard to decide on dates, as it depends on the Balkans you are in, and the lots of fields that they lose, conquer, and fail after conquering. In essence, people talk about the control of the Ottoman Empire of the Balkans, from the 14th century to the 19th century, or from the 15th century to the 20th century, depending on what you are talking about in the Balkans. So this is 500 years. Prior to this, you were fighting Byzantine rule with other orthodox Christian medieval kingdoms in the bulk of the Balkans. You are changing the territorial alliance between the orthodox countries, but they are really confused. When the Ottoman Empire moved, they fell into a vacuum of force in many ways. They entered through the league and actually married Christians.