Almost all high school students who would like to further their academic lives in the university search for information about the various universities of Turkey. Among many universities in Turkey‚ two of them are the most popular: Middle East Technical University and Bogazici University. They are considered the best. However‚ since both cannot be THE BEST‚ their specialties‚ facilities and locations need to be examined in detail to be able to choose the most suitable university for one’s education
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On April 24‚ 1915‚ the Ottoman government started its systematic decimation of its Armenian population. With the decline of power in the Ottoman Empire and military losses experience at the beginning of World War I‚ the Ottoman government used the Armenians as a way to blame their problems on someone else‚ thus began the Armenian Genocide. The Ottoman government confiscated Armenian possessions‚ deported them to different countries‚ and massacred large numbers of Armenian people. Many of the deported
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The Anatolian peninsula‚ also called Asia Minor‚ is bounded by the Black Sea to the north‚ the Mediterranean Sea to the south‚ the Aegean Sea to the west‚ and the Sea of Marmara to the northwest‚ which separates Anatolia from Thrace in Europe. Traditionally‚ Anatolia is considered to extend in the east to an indefinite line running from the Gulf of İskenderun to the Black Sea‚ coterminous with the Anatolian Plateau. This traditional geographical definition is used‚ for example‚ in the latest edition
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The Ottoman Empire had a very complex government system‚ however it was very organized with everyone having a certain job. It often happened that only men worked in the government. The empire was multinational‚ meaning it spread across many nations‚ it covered almost all of southeastern Europe. It was also dynastic which means they had a line of hereditary rulers‚ during the 600 years that the empire was standing it had a line of seven hereditary rulers. They had an absolute monarchy government‚
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Empire. The Ottoman Empire was a group in Northwest Anatolia‚ it had fallen towards the end of World War I. Lawrence of Arabia was a british soldier. He went to the Middle East to find a leader for an Arab revolt. Lawrence was a strong encourager of Arab nationalism‚ which helped weaken the Ottoman Empire. He worked closely with Prince Faisal‚ who became the leader of the Arab revolts. Prince Faisal believed he would become the leader of an Arab country after World War I. Though he was later rejected
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Compare and contrast Mustafa Kemal with Mohandas Gandhi‚ explain their similarities and differences. In 1918‚ the Ottoman Turks were already independent‚ and consequently the allies (the United States‚ Great Britain‚ and France) wanted to make them pay. They were going to divide the Turkish territory among themselves. These were the conditions in Turkey at the time. The Turks’ feelings about being split up between the allies and the Greeks were very simple. Obviously they didn’t agree. They
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While both the Roman and Han empires were very successful‚ they went through very different obstacles in accomplishing what they did. The two empires were located in very different geographic settings providing them with different challenges. The geographic factors of Europe helped the economic development of the Roman Empire while the geographic factors in China mostly hindered the economic development of the Han empire. One geographic factor that allows for easy access to trade and leads to economic
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The term ‘leadership’ has no definition‚ for it is defined different ways in the minds of people. A leader will ingrain a sense of positivity and necessity towards the set goal using the power of written and spoken word. The qualities of a leader differentiate between between each society. At the height of its power (16th-17th century)‚ the Ottoman Empire spanned three continents long. The Ottoman Empire controlled Southeastern Europe‚ Western Asia‚ and North Africa. It contained twenty-nine provinces
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Steve Nurhan Feb. 14‚ 2013 Prof. Stankovic HIS 102 – 091 Suleiman And His Women The Ottoman Empire was a vast empire that lasted well over a half a millennia and stretched its borders from the sands of the deserts of Iran and Afghanistan‚ to the northern tip of Africa‚ as well as European nations known today as Bulgaria‚ Bosnia and Greece. The empire began roughly the year 1299 and was led by their first sultan‚ Osman and lasted till 1924 when Mustafa Kemal Ataturk‚ the nations first president
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Boardroom Conquerors After I have read this article written by Philip Delves Broughton‚ I would like to make summaries and add up some extra information for each these great leaders that appear in this article. Ataturk was so successful as he parlayed his military victories in to a single minded devotion to raising up his fellow Turks and not worrying about keeping the non-Turks of the Ottoman Empire inside it. Hannibal was usually a ruthless and tactical genius‚ through oddly he let slip his one
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