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Turkey - The Military and Decline

How to Invent a Country

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The Twilight of Ottoman Sovereignty: Decline and Reform

This chapter explores the Ottoman Empire's decline, focusing on key events like the abolition of the Janissaries and Western economic influences following the Crimean War. It also shares a humorous personal story about a visit to the Dolmabahçe Palace that adds a unique perspective to the historical narrative.

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