The office of vizier, which built a deep-rooted institutional tradition within the circle of Turkish and Islamic civilization, became one of the backbones of the Ottoman bureaucracy. But although the office of vizier and the biographies of individual viziers have been covered many times in institutional Ottoman historical studies, little has been studied from a comparative perspective. For this purpose, it roughly targets travelers through the reformation and transformation dimensions of the natural structure of the balance between the sultan and the vizier in two separate periods of the empire. The introduction focuses on the historical origins and functional continuity of the office of vizier within the aforementioned discussion. The Ottoman classical period reformation quests, which were examined under the title of change, mainly did not reveal the security of the early period, but did not reveal the security of the II. Mehmed (conqueror) focuses on the office of vizier within the framework of the imperial centralization efforts of governments such as I. Selim and I. Süleyman (the magnificent) The second region in the transformation places will be the circle of power, the circle of power, and the image of the emperor, which has been transformed due to the decline of the empire and its expectations. In the conclusion section, the change and transformation sections will be examined with a comparative approach, the social elements of change and departure will be revealed and a general image of the vizier office will be drawn.
Keywords: Vizier, Ottoman, Transformation, Reformation
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