OttomanBalkan
OttomanBalkan is a term used to describe the historical and cultural influence of the Ottoman Empire on the Balkan Peninsula. This period, spanning roughly from the late 14th century to the early 20th century, saw significant transformations in the region's political, social, religious, and architectural landscape.
The Ottoman conquest of the Balkans brought many diverse peoples under a single administrative and legal framework.
Architecturally, the Ottoman presence is evident in numerous mosques, bridges, caravanserais, and public baths (hammams) constructed
The Ottoman era in the Balkans was a complex period marked by both periods of relative stability