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How the Turks Saved Turkey. The Turks. First known from Chinese accounts First known use of “Turk” in 6th century Arrived in Anatolia late 11 th century Altaic language related to Mongolian Not related to European languages Not related to Arabic - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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How the Turks Saved Turkey
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The Turks
• First known from Chinese accounts
• First known use of “Turk” in 6th century
• Arrived in Anatolia late 11th century
• Altaic language related to Mongolian– Not related to European languages– Not related to Arabic
• Agglutinative language: forms words by repeated addition of endings (compare English “friendliness”)
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The Turkish Language
• Bulmak = find
• Bulunmak = to be found
• Bulunduk = having been found
• Bulundugunuz = your having been found
• Yer = place
• Bulundugunuz yer =The your-having-been-found place =
You are here
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Ottoman Empire 1400
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Ottoman Empire 1460
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Aya Sofia, Istanbul
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Ottoman Empire 1520
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Ottoman Empire 1566
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Ottoman Empire 1683
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Ottoman Empire 1690
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An Ottoman Ottoman
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Ottoman Empire 1700
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Ottoman Empire 1750
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Ottoman Empire 1830
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Ottoman Empire 1880
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Ottoman Empire 1913
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The Young Turks
• Mehmed Talat Pasha – prime minister
• İsmail Enver Pasha – minister of war
• Ahmed Djemal Pasha – minister of navy
• Effectively ruled Empire during First World War
• Allied with Germany during World War I
• Fled Empire after the war
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Ottoman Empire 1918
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Turkish History in One Picture
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Dardanelles at Canakkale
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Gallipoli Peninsula
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Carving Up Turkey
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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk 1881-1938
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Megali Idea
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Post-Ottoman Changes• Sultan deposed 1922
• Caliphate and Sharia abolished 1924
• Language Reforms 1930’s– Adoption of modified Roman Alphabet– Purge of Arabic and Persian words
• Islam no longer official religion
• Women gain vote and right to hold office 1934
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Pluses and Minuses
• Upside– Turkey deliberately aligns with the West– Long-overdue reforms enacted– Dramatic increase in literacy
• Downside– Language reforms made Ottoman literature
inaccessible– Distorted historical model sometimes used to
justify reforms
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21st Century Europe
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