Looking at the history and politics of diplomacy at the Ottoman Court in Istanbul (Constantinople) during the 15th, 16th and 17th Centuries.

Latest episodes of the podcast Diplomacy and culture at the Ottoman Court

• Cultures of Diplomacy at the Ottoman Court: An Introduction
• European Ambassadors and Non-European Embassies in Constantinople
• Diplomacy at Constantinople in Comparative Perspective
• Beyond the Topkapi Palace: Space, Status and Commensurability in the Venetian Diplomatic Experience
• Art and Diplomacy: Peter Coeke Van Aelst's Journey Constantinople
• The Benefits of Permanent Diplomacy: Two Foreign Attempts to Influence Ottoman-Spanish Relations in the Second half of the 16th Century