Collisions between Britain and Ottoman Empire in Iraq Front showed that Ottoman Army had the need of arms and military supplies.The powers settled in this region sent secret coded telegraphs to 4th Army and the Minister of Supreme Command through their needs for ar...
The Turkish flag flown, and rifles used, by Mullah Abdullah and Gool Mohammed in their two-man war against the British empire launched at Broken Hill, New South Wales, on 1 January 1915 The war seemed a very long way away to the citizens ofBroken Hillthat January 1. ...
Bloody Sunday, April 24, 1915 Constantinople, Ottoman EmpireMurat Acemoglu
aOn 25 April 1915, eight months into the First World War, Allied soldiers landed on the shores of the Gallipoli peninsula. This was Turkish territory that formed part of Germany's ally, the Ottoman Empire. The troops were there as part of a plan to open the Dardanelles Strait to the ...
Armenian Genocide - Ottoman Empire, 1915, Ethnic Cleansing: The battle of Sarikamis in 1915 was the worst Ottoman defeat of the war. The Young Turk government blamed Armenian treachery. Disarmed Armenian soldiers were murdered by Ottoman troops, the firs
(Patrick Balfour, Baron Kinross),The Ottoman Centuries: The Rise and Fall of the Turkish Empire(1977, reprinted 2002); and a general compendium isGábor ÁgostonandBruce Masters(eds.),Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire(2009). Another survey of the entire Ottoman period isKaren Barkey,Empire ...
The Ottoman Empire is named after its eponymous founder, the Emir Osman. "Osman" is from Arabic عُثْمَان, ʿUθmān, the name of the Third Caliph. We get /s/ in "Osman" because the /θ/ becomes /s/ in Persian, a language that, for secular purposes, had ...
Homer, Troy and the Turks: Heritage and Identity in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1870-1915Maslo, AmerPovijesni Prilozi
Homer, Troy and the Turks: Heritage and Identity in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1870-1915The origins and date of birth of the most famous Greek poet Homer, the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, which are without doubt the most influential literary works in the history of Western ...