Muwayliḥī, Ibrāhīm,  -1906. <br/><br/>
Spies, scandals, and sultans  Istanbul in the twilight of the Ottoman Empire : the first English translation of Egyptian Ibrahim al-Muwaylihi's Ma hanalik /  [electronic resource] : 
Ibrahim al-Muwaylihi ; translated and introduced by Roger Allen. 
 - Lanham, Md. :  Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,  c2008. 
 - 1 online resource (ix, 185 p.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A note on transliteration -- The later Ottoman sultans -- Introduction -- Concerning the circumstances of the Ottoman Sultanate -- Almabayn -- The chief secretary's department in Almabayn -- The Almabaynjiyya department in Almabayn -- The department of the chief eunuch in Almabayn -- The department of the Yavaran in Almabayn -- Spies -- Anniversary of the Sultan's accession -- Spies (II) -- Splendor of the caliphate and magnificence of the sultanate -- Appointment to Ottoman offices -- Court proceedings in Istanbul -- Shaykhs -- Writing ma hunalik -- The sultan -- Deposition of sultans. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781461643470 (electronic bk.) 1461643473 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>HISTORY / Europe / General
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Istanbul (Turkey)--Description and travel.<br/>Turkey--History--1878-1909.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DR721  / .M95513 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>949.61/8015