Synecdoche for the central government of the Ottoman Empire
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The Imperial Gate (Bâb-ı Hümâyûn), leading to the outermost courtyard of Topkapi Palace, was known as the Sublime Porte until the 18th century.The later Sublime Porte proper in 2006Crowd gathering in front of the Porte's buildings shortly after hearing about the 1913 Ottoman coup d'état (also known as the Raid on the Sublime Porte) inside.
The Sublime Porte, also known as the Ottoman Porte or High Porte (Ottoman Turkish: باب عالی, romanized: Bāb-ı Ālī or Babıali, from Arabic: باب, romanized: bāb, lit. 'gate' and عالي, alī, lit.'high'), was a synecdoche or metaphor used to refer collectively to the central government of the Ottoman Empire in Istanbul.
The SublimePorte, also known as the Ottoman Porte or High Porte (Ottoman Turkish: باب عالی, romanized: Bāb-ı Ālī or Babıali, from Arabic: باب, romanized: bāb...
recurring pattern where the SublimePorte needed the help of foreign powers to protect itself.: 95–96 In 1839, the SublimePorte attempted to take back what...
The Dragoman of the SublimePorte (Ottoman Turkish: tercümân-ı bâb-ı âlî; Greek: [μέγας] διερμηνέας της Υψηλής Πύλης), Dragoman of the Imperial Council...
usually on the periphery of the Ottoman Empire under suzerainty of the SublimePorte, over which direct control was not established, for various reasons...
Accord Party in the 1912 "Election of Clubs" and the 1913 Raid on the SublimePorte, while also growing increasingly splintered, radical and nationalistic...
power through intrigue and bribery of the SublimePorte. Ali openly challenged Kurt in an effort to get the Porte to recognise that Ali had a stronger power-base...
revolution, power was informally shared between the palace (Abdulhamid), the SublimePorte, and the CUP, whose Central Committee was still based in Salonica, and...
ruled Damascus Eyalet in a centralised way, with the Istanbul-based SublimePorte (imperial government) playing a crucial role in maintaining public order...
parliament, purging the Young Ottomans [tr], and curtailing the power of the SublimePorte. He ruled as an absolute monarch for three decades. Ideologically an...
March, the SublimePorte had executed at random various prominent Greeks living in Constantinople, such as the serving Dragoman of the Porte and two retired...
It was followed by the series of legal documents published by the SublimePorte in 1828, 1829 and finally, 1830—the Hatt-i Sharif. Its de facto independence...
ministerial powers) to form a cabinet and government in their name. The SublimePorte is a synecdoche to refer to the Ottoman government, a complex of buildings...
defeat the German Empire first and that any operations against the SublimePorte would be a waste of American resources. Wilson argued that Germany was...
Look up porte in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Porte may refer to: SublimePorte, the central government of the Ottoman empire Porte, Piedmont, a municipality...
port city of Tyre became a permanent part of al-Jazzar's realm. The SublimePorte (Ottoman imperial government) commended al-Jazzar's victory in a letter...
Anglo-Ottoman Treaty, is a formal trade agreement signed between the SublimePorte of the Ottoman Empire and Great Britain. The trade policies imposed...
of the United States and Italy, asking for their ambassadors to the SublimePorte to protest against the genocide. After the Ottoman empire entered the...
Tepelenë. When it suited their goals, both places cooperated with the SublimePorte, and when it was expedient to defy the central government, each acted...
The Rumi Darwaza stands sixty feet tall and was modeled after the SublimePorte (Bab-iHümayun) in Istanbul. It is adjacent to the Asafi Imambara, Teele...
Tepelenë. When it suited their goals, both places cooperated with the SublimePorte, and when it was expedient to defy the central government, each acted...
power struggle between the palace (Abdul Hamid II) and the liberated SublimePorte. Until the December election, the CUP dominated the empire in what Şükrü...
effected at the same time by the Holy Roman emperor's ambassador to the SublimePorte, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, who returned to Vienna in 1562. The two...
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