Individuals of the Ottoman Empire were divided by (1)
The four main groups of occupations included: peasants, artisans, merchants, and
peoples. (3)
(2)
and farmed it. Craft (4)
were leased land by the state
were established, and artisans were grouped
were the most privileged class in Ottoman
according to their craft. (5)
society outside of the ruling class. During this period, women were allowed to own and
(6)
property.