The rapid expansion of territory that occurred in the Ottoman empire, causing the government to feel difficulties in carrying out government administration, especially after the reign of Sultan Sulaiman. So that the administration of the Ottoman government went wrong. It seems that the Ottoman rulers were only expanding, without ignoring the structuring of the government system. This causes areas far from the center to be easily captured by the enemy and some try to escape. he weakness of the Rulers After Sultan Sulaiman died, then there was a change of authority. These rulers have weak personalities and leadership, as a result, the government becomes chaotic and difficult to overcome.
Economic Slump
As a result of wars that occur continuously, the costs are increasingly swollen, while state spending is very large so that the economy of the Turkish kingdom has fallen.
Occurrence of Stagnation in the Field of Science and Technology
Science and Technology always go hand in hand so that both are needed in life. The Ottoman Empire was less successful in developing this Science and Technology because it only prioritized its military development. Military advances that were not matched by advances in science and technology meant that the Ottoman empire was unable to deal with enemy weapons from more advanced Europe.
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