As the territory of the Ottoman principality expanded, however, and the Ottomans inherited the administrative apparatus left by the Byzantines, that simple tribal organization was replaced by a more complex form of government.
Federal Gazette may refer to: 1  Bundesgesetzblatt, Federal Law Gazette, Germany and Austria.  Federal Gazette of Switzerland / Bundesblatt / Feuille fÃ©dÃ©rale / Foglio federale of Switzerland.
There is no vice president in Germany under their constitution. The President of Germany (BundesprÃ¤sident) is the head of state but not the head of government - that position is called the Chancellor. Should the presidency become vacant, the authority would be assumed by the President of the Federal Council (legislative upper house).