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
In 1915, Turkish leaders made a plan to massacre Armenians living in the Ottoman Empire. Most scholars believe that about 1.5 million Armenians were killed. For years, the Turkish government has denied responsibility for the genocide. In fact, it’s illegal, even today, to talk about the Ar...
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...
.During the First World War, the Ottoman Empire's persecution of Armenians reached an unprecedented peak. Due to long-term suspicion and mistrust of Armenians, the Ottoman Empire decided to conduct a comprehensive "cleansing" of them. In one incident, soldiers harass ed local women on the str...
Vienna withstood several sieges by the Ottoman Turks, most notably in 1683. Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz Images The expansion of the Ottoman Empire Map showing the expansion of the Ottoman Empire from about 1300 to 1700. The empire... Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Orhan...
In 1915, Turkish leaders created a plan to massacre Armenians living within the Ottoman Empire. Most critics assume that about 1.5 million Armenians were killed. For years, the Turkish government has denied responsibility for genocide. In fact, it’s felonious, even today, to speak regarding th...
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 Alli...
The Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Devlet-i ʿAlīye-i ʿOsmānīye, lit. The Sublime Ottoman State) is a large country in the Middle East. It borders Bulgaria in Europe; Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Persia in the east; Jabal Shammar, Nejd and Hasa, Yemen,
G. R. Berridge (Ed.), Tilkidom and the Ottoman Empire: The Letters of Gerald Fitzmaurice to George Lloyd, 1905–1915G. R. Berridge (Ed.), Tilkidom and the Ottoman Empire: The Letters of Gerald Fitzmaurice to George Lloyd, 1905–1915Reforms and supervisory organizations in the Ottoman Empi...
List of Ottoman Empire battles in the World War I, listed alphabetically with photos, images, and maps when possible. Every major battle, skirmish, or ...