Week 3 Nationalism In Ortomam Empure Flashcards
sultans reign
1878 suspended the parliament
Viewed as non progressive
Origins of young Turks
- 1889 union of ottomans founded instanbul
1902 congress ottoman liberals Paris - split over European in involvement
Turkish wanted to not have intervention non Turkish wanted European intervention
1907 merged with ottoman secret society
The revolution and in power
- it was feared that Macedonia was going to go to the Russians
The young Turks forced the sultan to adopt the old constitution and protections 1880 constitution
-1912 only legitimate party
Great powers 1878-1914
-1882 Egypt 1909 Austria Italy 1911
Balkan wars 1912-1913
Austria wanted to block access to the sea
Britain was worried of Russian and German access to caucuses
Foreign counties interest
- France wanted revenge Germany and to turn to Russia
- Germany was the only country not to invade the ottomans
Italians in Libya
The balkanda effect
The ottoman realised that isolation would not help empire
Freroz Ahmed turning point
Assurances were not good either
Wanted alliances
Britain was refusing alliance as it did not want to have the sick man it though it would have to give up territory and that ottomans would be neutral
German alliance August 1914
Before the balkans war
March 1878 San stefano
Congress of Berlin June July 1878 split up big Bulgaria
Bosnia was occupied
First Balkan war
Albanian uprsisings 1912
Bulgaria Serbia had an alliance promising Bulgaria Macedonia then the Greeks join and Montenegro October 1912
October 1912 Bulgaria goes to ageon and Adrianople but didn’t quite get there the cup had a coup to stop the Bulgarians getting there
Treaty of London 1913 Albania independent
Second balkan war
Janueay 1913 coup
Treaty of London may 1913
June 1913 Bulgaria invades Serbia before the Russians get involved
Greens invade Bulgaria
Romania also crosses Danube and invades
Ottomans inviolved
Servía gets control of Macedonia ottomans secure adrianople romaina gains vana Greeks expand
After balkans
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