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Mehmet Ziya Gökalp
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Mehmet Ziya G ö kalp Mehmet Ziya G ö kalp (c. 1875-1924) was a Turkish publicist and pioneer sociologist. He was influenced by modern western European, especially French and German, thought and elaborated an ideology of Turkish...
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Mehmet Shehu
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Mehmet Shehu , 1913-81, Albanian political leader, premier (1954-81). A member of the Communist party, he was active in the...
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Committee for Union and Progress
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...and Abdullah Cevdet (both Kurds); and Mehmet Re ş id (Circassian). Despite...leadership temporarily to Murat Bey (Mehmet Murat), a revolutionist exile from the...of its leaders (among them civilians Mehmet Talat, Bahattin Ş akir, Midhat...
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Istanbul
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...provides the city with excellent harbors. When the Ottoman sultan Mehmet II conquered the city in 1453, he took the title "Master of...environs, surrounded on all sides by the rising Ottoman state. Mehmet II conquered the city in 1453 and set about to rebuild and repopulate...
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Young Ottomans
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...Spain, and France and led by a French-educated agitator, Mehmet Bey. The group did not publicize a program. The members were...for a coup against Abd ü laziz that was organized by Mehmet Bey. The regrouping of the liberal-minded elements of the...
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Democrat Party
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...s Party (RPP) — Celal Bayar, Adnan Menderes, Mehmet Fuat Kopr ü l ü , and Refik Koraltan —...ministers were executed. See also ; ; Kopr ü l ü , Mehmet Fuat ; ; ; ; . Bibliography Ahmad, Feroz. The Making of Modern...
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Hijaz Railroad
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...use of foreign assistance. Ottoman military officers, led by Mehmet Ali Pa ş a, supervised the initial engineering and...Constantinople (now Istanbul) to speed up construction increased, Mehmet Ali Pa ş a was removed and court-martialed. His...
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Konya, Battle of
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa
...Pasha defeated the army sent by Sultan Mahmud II and led by Mehmet V Re ş at, opening the way for conquest of all of...March 1833. see also ibrahim ibn muhammad ali; mahmud ii; mehmet v re Ş at; muhammad ali. Bibliography Sayyid-Marsot...
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Pasha, Muhammad Ali
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...this point he would have been referred to as the Pasha; the Turkish form of his name, used by Ottoman ruling elites, was Mehmet Ali Pasa. He was probably an ethnic Albanian; his father, Ibrahim Agha, was a local Ottoman military commander. After his...
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Halide Edip Adivar
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...society faced through the clash between Eastern and Western culture. Halide Edip was born in 1884 in Istanbul as the daughter of Mehmet Edip bey, private treasurer of Sultan Abdulhamit II, later director of the R é gie Fran ç aise de Tabac at...
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