![]() ![]() The whole things were almost the same as the Turkish women. The husband made a decision for her and even for her body. When a woman got married, her heritage was automatically going to his husband. The only thing they could do is get married but if a woman didn’t want to get married, society was pitty her and made fun of her. ![]() Before marriage, their father, brother or male relatives controlled their life and after marriage, their husband controlled. In England, women didn’t have the right to speak. ![]() When we look at Lady Mary Wortley Montagu’s work, we can understand to what extent she did break. After that West win and the East itself believed they were barbaric. They wanted to see Turks were like a barbaric. This is a false image or other words, it is demonology. ![]() That is why they thought Turks were a threat to themselves and they were politicizing a little bit. A person’s own life and culture and belief are the most important things to herself/himself. Why? Because in Crusades, Ottoman Empire was more developed than European countries and the Christian army came across another culture and religion for the first time their life. In history, the Ottomans or best known as Turks looked like a barbaric society. ![]()
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