1923Turkish War of Independence Ends; Ankara Becomes Capital

October 11: Turkish War of Independence ends; Ankara replace...
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⚔️ Ottoman Conquest of Anatolian Beyliks

The Ottomans conquer the last beyliks of Anatolia, the Dulkadirs and the Ramadanids.
Ottoman Conquest of Anatolian Beyliks (1515)
Ottoman EmpireConquestMilitary HistoryMilitary ExpansionWarfareRegional PowerIslamic World
TurkeyTurkey

⚔️ Kuyucu Murad Pasha Suppresses Jelali Revolts

Ottoman Grand Vizier Kuyucu Murad Pasha is able to crush the major remnants of the Jelali Revolts, bringing an end to general anarchy in Anatolia.
Kuyucu Murad Pasha Suppresses Jelali Revolts (1610)
Ottoman EmpireAnarchyMilitary CampaignGrand VizierCivil Unrest
TurkeyTurkey

⚔️ Turkish War of Independence Commences

Turkish War of Independence Commences (1919)
War of IndependenceTurkish HistoryOttoman EmpireNationalismWorld War I AftermathMilitary ConflictTreaty of Sèvres
TurkeyTurkey

👑 Ottoman Sultanate Abolished, Sultan Mehmed VI Deposed

Ottoman Sultanate Abolished, Sultan Mehmed VI Deposed (1922)
Ottoman EmpireSultanateRepublicPolitical TransitionNationalism
TurkeyTurkey

🇹🇷 Turkish War of Independence Ends; Ankara Becomes Capital

Turkish War of Independence Ends; Ankara Becomes Capital (1923)
NationalismOttoman EmpireMilitary ConflictPolitical TransitionCapital City
TurkeyTurkey

🇹🇷 Atatürk Elected President of the Republic of Turkey

October 29: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk becomes the first President of the newly established Republic of Turkey.
Atatürk Elected President of the Republic of Turkey (1923)
RepublicPresidentNationalismOttoman EmpireModernization
TurkeyTurkey