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No, the Ottoman Empire joining the Central Power side. This decision taken by the Sublime Porte because when the WW I began the British detaining the Ottoman Battleship that buid in Britain for it's own war effort. After that, the German Empire give two frigate SMS Goeben and SMS Breslau and it's crew to the Ottoman Empire, this decision that make Ottoman Empire joinng Central Power.
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Why did the British support Arab nationalists during world war 1?
The Ottoman Empire was allied with the Central Powers who were the enemy of the Triple Entente to which the British belonged, hence, an enemy of the Ottoman Empire was necessarily a friend of the British. Arab nationalists wished to secede from the Ottoman Empire. So this fit perfectly into the plans of the British.
Who ruled middle east prior to World War 1?
Has to be Ottoman Empire, nowadays TURKEY.
What three countries did most of the fighting in World War 1?
italy, france, europe,germany,Ottoman Empire, the Russian Empire, the British Empire
Who were the british soldiers fighting in world war 1?
Principally Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
Who took over the Ottoman Empire after Constantinople?
Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantines Empire, was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1453. No one country took over the Ottoman empire. The Ottoman Empire lost Algeria and Tunisia to the French in 1830 and 1881, Egypt to the British in 1879 and Libya to the Italians in 1912. The empire collapsed when it lost the First World War. The British took over Iraq, Jordan and Palestine. The French took over Syria and Lebanon.
Which European empires were broken up by the Treaty of Versailles?
Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Germany lost its colonies.
Who was the side that the British were fighting against in World War I?
In world War 1 the British, and the French among others, were fighting against the so called "Central Powers" - German Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire.
Who were the british soldiers fighting against in world war 1?
Principally Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
Was the empire the greatest?
the greatest empire in the world was the british empire the 2nd greatest empire was the mongol empire 3rd was russia the most richest empire was rome i think and the ottoman empire sucks remember that people thinks its strong but its not ok
What side was the ottoman empire on in World War 1?
The Ottoman Empire was one of the Central Powers.
Who were the new territories in the Ottoman Empire?
The new territory of the Ottoman Empire was essentially just the country of Turkey. The Ottoman Empire fell after the end of World War I.
What 400 year old middle-eastern empire spanning 3 continents collapsed after World War 1?
The Ottoman Empire. Five Empires went into WWI, and only one came out, the British Empire. Also toppled were the German Empire, the Russian Empire, and the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
