Syrian-Kurdish Intersections in the Ottoman Period.

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Cover -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Maps and Illustrations -- Archival Series Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One: Kurdish Origins and Territorialities in Diachronic Perspective -- 1 Nusaybin under the Ottomans -- 2 The Qizilbash Reconsidered: The Role of the Kurdish Arabgirlu Tribe in the Early Safavid State -- 3 The ʿAfrin District under Ottoman Rule, 1516-1921 -- Part Two: Kurds in Western and Urban Syria -- 4 Locating the Kurds in Ottoman Jordan and Palestine in the Sixteenth Century -- 5 The Lebanese Junblats and the Canbolads: A Case of Mistaken Identity -- 6 Warlords and Landlords: The Kurdish Presence in Central Syria in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries -- Part Three: Kurdish Tribalism and Tribal Control in the Jazira -- 7 Waqf versus Miri Nomads: Taxation, Endowment, and Settlement Practices in Northern Syria in the Eighteenth Century -- 8 Bekir Bey and the Making of a Reşwan Nobility at Rumkale -- 9 The Berazi Tribe of Suruj and Their Rebellion in the Tanzimat Period -- 10 The Reşwan in Central Anatolia: Tribal Settlement and Sheep Trade in the Nineteenth Century -- 11 Warfare and Alliances in Raʼs al-ʿAyn: Hamidiye Regiments, Bedouin Tribes, and Ottoman Governors, 1895-1905 -- Part Four: Syrian Kurdish Elites of the Late Ottoman Period -- 12 Kurdish Naqshbandi-Khalidi Sheikhs of Damascus in the Nineteenth Century -- 13 Alliances and Competition in Kurdish Networks in Late Ottoman Syria: The Example of the Bedirhani and Baban Families -- 14 Between Ottomanism and Kurdism: Mehmed Salih Bedirhan and ʿAbd al-Rahman Yusuf in Damascus -- Afterword -- Contributors -- Index.

This collection sheds light on different aspects of the history of the Kurds in Syria during the Ottoman period.