Ottomans+Economy

The Ottomans greatest allies were the French,they first Europeans to be granted to trade rights in 1534. Taxation wasn't a factor in the Ottoman empire. The Ottoman empire was tough. Ottoman economy was disrputed by Inflation. That was caused by the pericous metals and by imbalanced trade with the west and east. The affect that this took was the Ottomans taxes were raised. the weakening of the Ottoman Economy had a affect on their military.

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