The population of Ottoman Empire itself was 20 millions before WW1.
It controlled Russian supply routes.
During World War I, Germany did in fact control the Dardanelles Strait, if only through its ally, the Ottoman Empire. Control of this narrow strip of water and surrounding areas was crucial for Germany and the Ottoman Empire in their attempt to prevent a link-up between the Allies through the heart of the Ottoman Empire itself.
The Ottoman Empire was considered a valuable ally due to its strategic geographic location, bridging Europe and Asia, which facilitated trade and military movements. Its vast resources, including a diverse economy and military strength, made it a significant power in international relations. Additionally, the empire's ability to control key trade routes and its influence over the Islamic world enhanced its importance as an ally, particularly in conflicts involving European powers.
Ottoman empire was dissolved at the end of World War1. Although the Ottoman empire had won many wars, the country called as defeated because of the defeated ally , Germany. then country occupied by the countries such as England, France, Greece.. the resigned Ottoman soldier whose name is Mustafa Kemal saved the country from being occupied and created a modern country whose name is Republic of Turkey. Turkish society called him Atatürk which means father of Turks in Turkish.
Germany, austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the ottoman empire
Germany was Austria-Hungary's Biggest allie
The population of Ottoman Empire itself was 20 millions before WW1.
It controlled Russian supply routes.
During World War I, Germany did in fact control the Dardanelles Strait, if only through its ally, the Ottoman Empire. Control of this narrow strip of water and surrounding areas was crucial for Germany and the Ottoman Empire in their attempt to prevent a link-up between the Allies through the heart of the Ottoman Empire itself.
The world war 1 was fought between British Empire and Germany. The countries which took part with the British empire were France ,Holland and Belgium and ally of Germany were Ottoman Empire,Austria-Hungry Empire and Japan.
During WW I, Turkey was part of the Ottoman Empire, which fought on the losing side as an ally of the Central Powers. After the war, the Ottoman Empire was taken apart by the victorious allied forces, and the Republic of Turkey was one of the nations that was created.
Aside from the fact that "imperialize" is not a word, Germany never conquered or ruled over Saudi Arabia at any point in history. The historical conflict between Germans and Arabians during World War I was from Arabians revolting against the Ottoman Empire for independence and, as an ally of the Ottoman Empire, the German Army tried half-heartedly to put down the Arabian uprisings.
Germany was on the side of the Central Powers which consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire (modern day Turkey), and Bulgaria.
The Ottoman Empire was considered a valuable ally due to its strategic geographic location, bridging Europe and Asia, which facilitated trade and military movements. Its vast resources, including a diverse economy and military strength, made it a significant power in international relations. Additionally, the empire's ability to control key trade routes and its influence over the Islamic world enhanced its importance as an ally, particularly in conflicts involving European powers.
Italy never fought the Ottoman Empire. Italian States (prior to Italian Unification) defeated the Turkish navy at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 due to coordinated strategy, but united Italy only fought Austria-Hungary and the German Empire in World War I and therefore did not have any victories over the Ottoman Empire. However, since Italy was an Ally in World War I, it defeated the Ottoman Empire by proxy through the British, French, and American efforts.
Ottoman empire was dissolved at the end of World War1. Although the Ottoman empire had won many wars, the country called as defeated because of the defeated ally , Germany. then country occupied by the countries such as England, France, Greece.. the resigned Ottoman soldier whose name is Mustafa Kemal saved the country from being occupied and created a modern country whose name is Republic of Turkey. Turkish society called him Atatürk which means father of Turks in Turkish.