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  2. Culture of the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia

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    Culture of theOttoman Empire. The culture of the Ottoman Empire evolved over several centuries as the ruling administration of the Turks absorbed, adapted and modified the various native cultures of conquered lands and their peoples. There was influence from the customs and languages of nearby Islamic societies such as Jordan, Egypt and ...

  3. Languages of the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia

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    The 1876 Constitution of the Ottoman Empire stated that Ottoman Turkish was the official language of the government and that in order to take a public office post, one had to know Ottoman Turkish. [16] Vekayi-i giridiyye, a newspaper published in Egypt after 1830, was the first newspaper in the Turkish language in the empire. It was published ...

  4. Culture of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The culture of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye kültürü) or the Turkish culture (Türk kültürü) combines a heavily diverse and heterogeneous set of elements that have been derived from the various cultures of the Eastern European, Eastern Mediterranean, Caucasian, Middle Eastern and Central Asian traditions. Many of these traditions were ...

  5. Ottoman dynasty - Wikipedia

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    e. The Ottoman dynasty (Turkish: Osmanlı Hanedanı) consisted of the members of the imperial House of Osman (Ottoman Turkish: خاندان آل عثمان, romanized: Ḫānedān-ı Āl-i ʿO s mān), also known as the Ottomans (Turkish: Osmanlılar). According to Ottoman tradition, the family originated from the Kayı tribe [nb 1] branch of ...

  6. Selim I - Wikipedia

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    Selim I (Ottoman Turkish: سليم اول; Turkish: I. Selim; 10 October 1470 – 22 September 1520), known as Selim the Grim or Selim the Resolute[3] (Turkish: Yavuz Sultan Selim), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520. [4] Despite lasting only eight years, his reign is notable for the enormous expansion of the Empire ...

  7. Rise of nationalism in the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The rise of the Western notion of nationalism in the Ottoman Empire [1] eventually caused the breakdown of the Ottoman millet system. The concept of nationhood, which was different from the preceding religious community concept of the millet system, was a key factor in the decline of the Ottoman Empire.

  8. Young Ottomans - Wikipedia

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    The Young Ottomans (Ottoman Turkish: یکی عثمانلیلر, romanized:Yeŋî ʿOs̱mânlıler; Turkish: Yeni Osmanlılar[ 1 ]) were a secret society established in 1865 by a group of Ottoman intellectuals who were dissatisfied with the Tanzimat reforms in the Ottoman Empire, which they believed did not go far enough. [ 2 ]

  9. History of Turkey - Wikipedia

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    History of Turkey. The history of Turkey, understood as the history of the area now forming the territory of the Republic of Turkey, includes the history of both Anatolia (the Asian part of Turkey) and Eastern Thrace (the European part of Turkey). These two previously politically distinct regions came under control of the Roman Empire in the ...