Imperialism & Nationalism Ottoman Empire, Ataturk, and modern Turkey

Imperialism & NationalismImperialism & Nationalism

Ottoman Empire, Ataturk, Ottoman Empire, Ataturk, and modern Turkeyand modern Turkey

What was the Ottoman Empire?What was the Ottoman Empire?

The Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire

Started in what is today TurkeyStarted in what is today Turkey

Controlled a lot of the Middle East Controlled a lot of the Middle East from the 1500s until WWIfrom the 1500s until WWI

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What was the Ottoman What was the Ottoman EmpireEmpire’’s role in World War I?s role in World War I?

The Ottomans The Ottomans sided with sided with Germany Germany (Central (Central Powers) during Powers) during WWIWWI

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Who helped to defeat the Who helped to defeat the Ottomans?Ottomans?

England and France England and France encouraged the Arab encouraged the Arab people to fight against people to fight against the Ottomans the Ottomans promising promising independence if the independence if the Allies won the warAllies won the war

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Ottoman Ottoman troops were troops were spread spread ““thinthin”” and were and were forced to forced to surrender surrender before the end before the end of the warof the war

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What do What do YOUYOU think think happens to a happens to a

country when they country when they lose a war?lose a war?

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What is What is ““European imperialismEuropean imperialism””??

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Imperialism is when one Imperialism is when one country controls the political, country controls the political, economic, or cultural life of economic, or cultural life of another country or regionanother country or region

During the early 1900s, During the early 1900s, European countries were European countries were competing to control land competing to control land throughout the worldthroughout the world

What was European What was European imperialismimperialism’’s effect on the s effect on the

Ottoman Empire after WWI?Ottoman Empire after WWI?

European imperialism caused:European imperialism caused:

The Empire to break apartThe Empire to break apart

Areas to be put under the control of Areas to be put under the control of France and EnglandFrance and England

Why do Why do YOUYOU think think European European

imperialism created imperialism created negative feelings in negative feelings in

the Middle East the Middle East towards Europe?towards Europe?

Arab resentment and anger at the British & Europeans for not Arab resentment and anger at the British & Europeans for not living up to promise made during WWI!living up to promise made during WWI!

British promised the British promised the Jewish a homeland in Palestine, while Jewish a homeland in Palestine, while indicating they would allow Arabs independence in Palestineindicating they would allow Arabs independence in Palestine

All of the Arab/African peoples are All of the Arab/African peoples are unhappy unhappy about European about European Colonialism & begin a Colonialism & begin a Nationalism Movement & struggle Nationalism Movement & struggle against Europeans Dominance/ Imperialismagainst Europeans Dominance/ Imperialism

What happened to Turkey after What happened to Turkey after WWI?WWI?

After WWI, Turkey After WWI, Turkey established a established a constitutional republic constitutional republic (like our govt.) in 1923 (like our govt.) in 1923 under the leadership of under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal AtaturkMustafa Kemal Ataturk

Who is Ataturk Who is Ataturk and how did and how did he help to he help to create create modern-day modern-day Turkey?Turkey?

ReligionReligion

WomenWomen

Reduce the power of Reduce the power of religion and the religion and the caliphatecaliphate

Separation of religion and Separation of religion and governmentgovernment

Equal political rights Equal political rights with menwith men

Opened all professions Opened all professions and offices to themand offices to them

ClothingClothing

AlphabetAlphabet

NameName

Get rid of the fezGet rid of the fez

Not allowed to Not allowed to veil veil themselvesthemselves

Adopted Latin Adopted Latin characters (A, B, C)characters (A, B, C)

Everyone had to take a Everyone had to take a surname (family name)surname (family name)