1861 ⟶ Abdülaziz Succeeds Abd-ul-Mejid I in Ottoman Empire
Sultan Abd-ul-Mejid I died and is succeeded by Abdülaziz who...
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📜 Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane and the Tanzimât Reforms
The Hatt-ı Şerif of Gülhane (Supreme Edict of the Rose House) issued by sultan Abdülmecid I, which began the Tanzimât reforms of the Ottoman Empire.⟶
Ottoman EmpireReformGovernance19th CenturyTanzimatModernization
Turkey⚰️ Death of Muhammad Ali of Egypt
Death of Muhammad Ali of Egypt.⟶
EgyptMuhammad AliLeadership19th CenturyModernizationOttoman Empire
Egypt⚖️ Feudal Holdings Abolished in Ottoman Empire
Feudal holdings abolished in the Ottoman Empire.⟶
Ottoman Empire19th centuryLand ReformTanzimatLawFeudalism
Ottoman Empire👑 Abdülaziz Succeeds Abd-ul-Mejid I in Ottoman Empire
Sultan Abd-ul-Mejid I died and is succeeded by Abdülaziz whose reign (1861-1876) is notable for the rapid spread of western influence (particularly Great Britain and France, allies of the Ottoman Empire during the Crimean War), as evidenced by the first foreign loans, railroad construction, and public debt administration, and the rise of secular liberalism, shown by literary revival, translation of Western literature, rise of Turkish journalism and establishment of universities.⟶
Ottoman EmpireAbdülaziz19th centuryLeadershipTanzimatWestern Influence
Ottoman Empire👑 Constitutional monarchy in Ottoman Empire (first phase)
Constitutional monarchy in Ottoman Empire (Turkey)(first phase)⟶
Ottoman EmpireConstitutional MonarchyTanzimatReformGovernanceModernization19th Century
Turkey🇬🇧 Ottoman Empire cedes Cyprus to Britain
Ottoman Empire handed over Cyprus to Britain.⟶
Ottoman EmpireBritish EmpireCyprusTerritorial LossImperialismColonialism19th Century
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