The Meaning and Conquest of Futuhat in the Establishment of the Ottoman Empire
The latest developments in the 136th episode of the Turkish TV series “Establishment Osman” have brought the meaning of the word “Fütühat” to the forefront. In this episode, Yakup Bey is set to make “Fütühat” and will be acting together with Kayı and Germiyan. The army is prepared for this conquest, with Yakup Bey putting his son Mehmet Bey at the head of the army. This decision leaves Orhan Bey to handle the situation, as people approach the cave where Osman Bey has taken shelter, posing a potential danger.
The tension between Mehmet Bey and Orhan continues as Mehmet Bey orders the Sancaksızlar to kill Orhan. Unexpectedly, a big danger awaits both Orhan and Mehmet. Meanwhile, Osman Bey is determined not to back down against those who try to rule his country, declaring “Either freedom or black land!”
The word “Fütühat” finds its equivalent in ‘Victories and conquests’ according to the Turkish Language Association. It is a word used for wars in different periods, including the Ottoman period.
With the suspense and drama unfolding in “Establishment Osman,” the audience eagerly awaits to find out what the next move of Osman Bey will be in the face of these challenges.
