Note 93 — Chapter II · THE OTTOMAN RULING INSTITUTION: AS A SLAVE-FAMILY
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Notably Junis Bey, who says (below, p. 265), “None can be a pasha except a Christian renegade.” This custom is said to have been established by Bayezid II (Angiolello, 74, quoted by Jorga, ii. 306, note 2). For further instances, see the last section of Chapter i, above.