1734 in the Ottoman Empire
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See also: | Other events of 1734 List of years in the Ottoman Empire |
Events from the year 1734 in the Ottoman Empire.
Incumbents
- Sultan – Mahmud I
Events
- 3 November – As part of the Ottoman–Persian War, Safavid Iran started laying siege to the Ottoman city of Ganja.
Full dates unknown
- Claude Alexandre, a French convert serving the Ottoman Empire, attempted to found a school to train officers in the usage of modern artillery, but the project was obstructed by intervention from the Janissary.[1]
- A printing press was constructed in Saint John's monastery in Khinshara, Ottoman Lebanon and started printing Christian texts in Arabic.[2]