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Second scientific conference in Ramallah reveals rare Ottoman documents on Palestine's history

Ramallah, Palestine ·

The conference, titled 'Palestine in the Ottoman Era', was organised by the Yunus Emre Turkish Cultural Center with the Mahmoud Darwish Foundation to highlight shared historical and cultural aspects of Palestine and Türkiye. Sessions opened at the Mahmoud Darwish museum with official and diplomatic figures attending, including the Turkish ambassador.

Palestine was part of the Ottoman Empire for about four centuries, until British forces took over the region during the First World War.

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