The Ottoman Empire: A Complex Government System
The Ottoman Empire had a very complex government system, however it was very organized with everyone having a certain job. It often happened that only men worked in the government. The empire was multinational, meaning it spread across many nations, it covered almost all of southeastern Europe. It was also dynastic which means they had a line of hereditary rulers, during the 600 years that the empire was standing it had a line of seven hereditary rulers. They had an absolute monarchy government, which means they had one ruler that controlled everything, although that ruler often had other people that were under him manage the empire. They had four different types of people within their government, each one doing something different. The sultan