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The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors
Rageh Omaar examines the history of the Ottoman empire
The Ottomans: Europe's Muslim Emperors Episodes
Episode 3
In the final episode, Rageh Omaar explains how the collapse of this Islamic superpower following the First World War has left problems for Europe and the Middle East that are st ...
29-07-2019
BBC 4
Episode 2
Continuing his fascinating journey to rediscover the central role played by the Ottoman empire in Europe and the Middle East, Rageh Omaar explores the huge contrasts in the time ...
22-07-2019
BBC 4
Episode 1
It was the world's last Islamic empire - a superpower of a million square miles. From its capital in Istanbul it matched the glories of Ancient Rome. And after six centuries in ...
15-07-2019
BBC 4