Özet:

The 19th century is an important moment in the intergovernmental relations of Russia and Turkey. In this period in Russian literature appeared a lot of productions about Turkey. This was linked with numerous travels in this country. There was also a war between the states. As a result, Istanbul, in particular Turkey, became the subject of the literary description of Russia. The purpose of work is to give a full analysis of the productions of a visible Russian student and simultaneously the diplomat of Constantin Basili. "Oчерki Konstantinopoli" relates to 1809-1886 gg. 19th century, which повествует о жизни женщин Османского государства. Author detailly describes interesting historical fragments of the Russian-Osman relations, should be noted, that at that moment Turkey was only in Constantinople. Notes of the Russian diplomate about the life of the capital and the Ottoman state carry encyclopedic character. Constantine Basili gave a detailed analysis of the vital systems of the Ottoman State, which in the subsequent period served material for the majority of Russian writers. The author represented the most interesting sides of the Turkish life, gave the opportunity to understand the psychology and the values of the society.

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