Egypt beCome an ottoman State for 281 years 1517-1798 during that time Egypt Passed through deterioration in the State (disorders) Ottomans began to rob Egyptian dustrial and artistic Powers.  

At that time Europe was living the era of renaissance and the Pinnacle of Scientific Progress it's rulers and people were Sruggling to prove themselves. Egypt was Suffering from double ottoman Ma mluk Colonialism.




One of the ottoman Sultan ruled was 

SelimI 





Sultan Selim I implement Several policies:


/ Internal Politics /


 1)Supreme authority intestate

Ottoman governor was called the Pasha. The seat of his rule was in Cairo.He is the deputy of the ottoman Sultan, He had a lot of titles like The honorable minister" and" the  honorable marshal"- the ruler of the Islamic Kingdon in the Egyptian Lands and the border lands




 2 The second Power 

 (leaders of the soldiers)

They are the leaders of the military divisions , protectors  of the Ottoman rule in Egypt.

The Egyptian army broke down after the ottoman conquest in three stages 

3)The Grand Court

Consists of heads of sheikhs ,supervision , judge of Egypt and others.

 The Power of this office is limited to decidins on govermment affairs, and ot has the right to veto the decisions of the governor .


 4)Small Court


 5) The third authority (the authority of the mamluk Princes)

External Policy

 

 Egypt was under the rule of the ottoman so It had no Political Contact with the outside world.

except of 

 1) Astana, where the Ottoman governor.


2)The Emirate of Mecca to which the Muslims are attached religiasy and spiritually.


3)Morocco whose Pilgrims convoys Passed though egypt, where they Joined the egyptign Pilgrims Convoyon their way to the Emirate of Makkah and vice versa.


4)Al- Sham, with which relations were Continulsn.


5)The Emir of Haji a was one who headed the Hajj Convoy to Morocco and egypt, when the Convoys joined on her way to Mecca.

Ottoman sultans took artist of Egypt to Astana.


The era of the Turkish occupation of Egypt was so dark that no historians appeared in it until Al-Jabarti (1754-1822) appeared. At the time of the French campaign and Muhammad Ali Pasha, that is why there are many things that are not known about the conditions of Egypt and the Egyptians in this era. 


As for the 8th side 

representation in Egypt, the most important of them was the Consulate General of France in Cairo, in addition to two consulates in


 Economic


 The economic situation in Egypt was a reflection of the Political situation The Egyptian enconomy was bayed on two main Pillars Agriculture and trade.