Example sentences for: ottomans

How can you use “ottomans” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Jerusalem fell to the Ottomans in 1517, remaining under their control for 400 years.

  • The Ottomans built countless mosques in their capital, the finest of which is the Süleymaniye, inspired by the form of the Haghia Sophia.

  • Süleyman the Magnificent, aged 25, ascended the throne and ruled for 46 years (1520–1566), the longest and most glorious reign in the history of the Ottomans.

  • During Byzantine times it was used as a dye works, and the Ottomans used it for defensive purposes.

  • The Ottomans brought new influences to the islands that they controlled, forming a large empire that stretched around the eastern Mediterranean.


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