Put the author in his book report, which dealt with Perry campaign Rayes to the Gulf of Basra, and included this important document twelve pages, (2 / 294-304)
The document included the conditions of the wilaya of Algiers, Basra and throughout Hasa, and recommended the need to consult Perry Rayes with Pklrbaka Basra on the survival of the fleet in the Persian Gulf or not.
It seems that the Basra region was very important to the Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, who ordered the conduct armada of Suez led Perry your annexation 24 vessels towards the Gulf of Basra to meet the fleet Portuguese, who was persists and touring in the Arabian Sea to the Strait of Hormuz, which saw fierce battle between the two parties, and Sultan issued instructions the need for cooperation between Perry and your Qubad Pasha, Algeria and the city to confront the dangers faced by Basra both infidels (Portuguese) and the Safavids and princes local, but this course of Sultan fleet to protect Basra and equipped troops and supplies from the state of Baghdad, Diyarbakir and Qaraman, and showed those documents types of troops needed in the region and included correspondence between the governor of Baghdad with SAI Hamayouni about the campaign led by Ali Pasha to the marshes and the city after the cut'm Alian road between Baghdad and Basra, also included correspondence and to Basra, who became ruler of Algeria and the city and his son Mohammed, who took things Sandzak Basra, as well as correspondence with Alqbaudin Perry your and all are in how to protect Basra from any external aggression or internal security disorder.
Those documents despite the lack of numbers that shows Dr. Fadel cause rare, but enough to explain a lot of things at that early stage of Ottoman control of Basra, which shows the same time the importance of Basra strategy for the Ottoman Empire which at the height of the era of prosperity and it is not a commercial hub, but also It represented a military to confront the enemies lurking Ottoman interests in the Arabian Gulf and the Arabian Sea to India. |