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The Ottoman Empire

Mid 19 th century. “The Sick Man of Europe”. The Ottoman Empire. Greece. Territory losses. Selim III receiving dignitaries during an audience at the Gate of Felicity, Topkapı Palace. Weak Economy. Egypt. Tax revenues. Reforms. The Good. No major uprising Moderate population growth

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The Ottoman Empire

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  1. Mid 19th century “The Sick Man of Europe” The Ottoman Empire Greece Territory losses Selim III receiving dignitaries during an audience at the Gate of Felicity, Topkapı Palace. Weak Economy Egypt Tax revenues

  2. Reforms The Good • No major uprising • Moderate population growth • Ottomans not considered foreign rulers… • More authentic attempt at reform Islamic modernism Abdul Hamid II Opening ceremony of the First Ottoman Parliament 1876 • After WWI Ottoman Empire Falls: Turkish nation-state Young Turk Revolution (3 July 1908)

  3. So… • Why was the Ottoman Empire “sick”? (I.e. “The sick man of Europe”)

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