The Janissaries were the Sultan's elite infantry.

Have you heard of the Janissaries? No.

The Janissaries were always taken in childhood.

I imagined those Janissary boys, uprooted,

With the pretext of deserted soldiers he punished... ...Janissary Master Kurtçu Doğan and his fellow janissaries.

Those who were brawny went to the Janissary corps.

The Janissaries were the most fear troops in the western world

Halil Pasha, and I want a full report... ...about the gears and the munitions of the janissaries.

It must have been a tremendously impressive sight to see the courtyard of the palace filled with some 6000 or 7000 Janissaries and other functionaries, no one saying a word.