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The Fourth International Conference on Ottoman Istanbul will take place at Istanbul 29 Mayis University campus on May 20-22, 2016. The purpose of this conference that focuses on Istanbul during the Ottoman period is to shed light on the city’s historical, social, cultural and economic developments and delineate the conditions under which it was transformed into an Ottoman city. It aims to bring together historians that study this global metropolis and provide a forum for exchange and discussion across several disciplines.&#160;We would be glad to see you participate. Should you wish to do so, please send an abstract until November 13, 2015, in accordance with the conference’s main subjects listed at http://osmanliistanbulu.org/en/index.php/weblinks/articles and fill out the form at http://osmanliistanbulu.org/en/index.php/using-joomla/extensions/components/content-component/article-category-list/35-venues.The Scientific Committee will announce the accepted presentations on November 27, 2015.