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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_period
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gptkbp:abolished
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gptkb:Ottoman_sultans
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gptkbp:ageRange
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8-18
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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blood tax
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gptkbp:beganIn
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late 14th century
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gptkbp:controversy
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forced conversion
cultural assimilation
child abduction
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gptkbp:convertedTo
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gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:endDate
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17th century
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gptkbp:exemptedGroups
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gptkb:art
orphans
married boys
only sons
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gptkbp:forbiddenToRecruit
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gptkb:Jews
gptkb:Muslims
gptkb:Roma
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gptkbp:frequency
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every 3-7 years
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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devshirme system
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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centralization of power
need for loyal soldiers
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gptkbp:legacy
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controversial historical memory
shaped Ottoman elite
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gptkbp:legalBasis
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imperial decree
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gptkbp:notableAlumni
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gptkb:Mehmed_Paşa_Sokolović
gptkb:Sinan_(architect)
gptkb:Pargalı_Ibrahim_Pasha
gptkb:Sokollu_Mehmed_Pasha
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gptkbp:purpose
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recruit Christian boys for Ottoman service
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gptkbp:recruitedFrom
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gptkb:Albania
gptkb:Balkans
gptkb:Bosnia
gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Croatia
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Macedonia
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Serbia
gptkb:Anatolia
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gptkbp:relatedGroup
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Christian boys
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Ottoman_military
gptkb:Janissaries
Ottoman bureaucracy
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gptkbp:selectionProcess
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physical and mental assessment
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gptkbp:trainer
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gptkb:Janissary_corps
Ottoman administration
palace service
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Janissaries
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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