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  • The Ottoman cruiser Hamidiye
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    By Lazepe
    March 26, 2026
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    The Ottoman Conquest of Lazistan

    How the Laz homeland entered the Ottoman Empire: Rize with the fall of Trebizond in 1461, the northern districts of Gonio and Batumi in 1547.
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