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Q: Why did the ottoman resort to kidnapping Christian boys?
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What is the Ottoman institution that provided Balkan slaves for the formation of the Janissaries?

The Ottoman system for recruiting Christian slaves from the Balkans for the creation of the Janissaries (physically strong boys), Bureaucrats (mentally strong boys), and Harem Women (girls) was Devşirme.


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