Ottoman Empire- the sick man of europe – Flashcards
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            challenges to ottoman power
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        European imperialism and nationalism, Hungary encouraged the rebellion and the greek, serbian, romanian, bulgarian fight for independence
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            changes in the ottoman empire
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        the young turks goal was to strengthen the ottoman empire
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            young turks
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        overthrew the sultan, supported turkish nationalism, persecuted non-muslims, genocide of armenian christians and imposed the turkish nationalism fueled arab nationalism
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            decline of the ottoman empire- world war one
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        ottomans allied with germany against russia, britian and france
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            decline of the ottoman empire- after world war one
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        britian recieves iraq, jordan and palestine as mandates; france recieved syria and lebanon
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            mandate
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        a territory that was administered but not owned by a member of the league of nations
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            1923- Mustafa kemal (ataturk)
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        republic of turkey established, ottoman empire was overthrown
