the Ottoman Empire: how did this mighty empire decline and collapse?

The Ottoman Empire was once one of the most powerful and influential states in the world, spanning from the Middle East to North Africa and Southeast Europe. It reached its peak of glory under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century, when it had a formidable army, a prosperous economy, and a rich culture. But how did this mighty empire decline and collapse? And who were the main forces that stopped its expansion in Europe? In this video, we will explore the reasons behind the Ottoman Empire’s fall and the key battles and events that shaped its fate.