1916Arab Revolt Against Ottoman Rule

Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule in Hijaz, Palestine and Syr...
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📜 Convention of Kütahya

At the urging of France, the Convention of Kütahya ended the war between Egypt and the Ottoman Empire and provided that the empire grant the sultan of Egypt all of Syria and Adana.
Convention of Kütahya (1833)
Ottoman EmpireEgyptSyriaWar19th CenturyMuhammad Ali
TurkeyTurkeyEgyptEgypt

💣 Secret Arab Nationalist Societies & Ottoman Entry into World War I

Under Ottoman rule, secret Arab nationalist societies are formed. World War I begins. The Ottoman Empire enters the war allied with Germany.
Secret Arab Nationalist Societies & Ottoman Entry into World War I (1914)
World War IOttoman EmpireArab nationalismWarMiddle EastGermanyAlliances1910s
Ottoman EmpireOttoman EmpireGermanyGermany

🛡️ Ottoman Victory at Çanakkale (Dardanelles)

Ottoman Empire defeats Allies in Çanakkale (Dardanalles).
Ottoman Victory at Çanakkale (Dardanelles) (1915)
ÇanakkaleDardanellesWorld War IOttoman EmpireMilitary victoryWarTurkey1910s
Ottoman EmpireOttoman EmpireAustraliaAustraliaUnited KingdomUnited KingdomFranceFranceTurkeyTurkey

🐪 Arab Revolt Against Ottoman Rule

Arab Revolt against Ottoman rule in Hijaz, Palestine and Syria. Lawrence of Arabia leads attacks on the Hejaz Railway.
Arab Revolt Against Ottoman Rule (1916)
Arab RevoltWorld War IOttoman EmpireLawrence of ArabiaHejazPalestineSyriaWar
Ottoman EmpireOttoman EmpirePalestinePalestineSyriaSyria

🇸🇾 Great Syrian Revolt Against French Rule

The Great Syrian Revolt breaks out across the various statelets of Syrian and Lebanon against French rule, which ultimately was put down by force in 1927.
Great Syrian Revolt Against French Rule (1925)
SyriaLebanonFranceRevoltColonialismMandateNationalism
SyriaSyriaLebanonLebanonFranceFrance

🇵🇸 Arab Revolt in Palestine

Increased Jewish immigration leads to the Arab revolt in Palestine. The demonstrations turned violent in 1937 and met with violent repression from the British Army.
Arab Revolt in Palestine (1936)
PalestineArab RevoltJewish ImmigrationBritish MandateZionism
PalestinePalestineUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom