Istanbul was the capital of the Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Empire in the past, but it is not the capital of Turkey today. Ankara is the current capital of Turkey as it was chosen for its central location within the country and to promote development in other regions beyond Istanbul.
Before the modern state of Turkey was formed after World War I, it was the Ottoman Empire. Towards the end of its existence, the Ottoman Empire was called the Sick Man of Europe because it was losing a lot of wars and the territory it once controlled.
No, Turkey has never ruled most of the world. Historically, the Ottoman Empire, with its center in present-day Turkey, ruled a significant portion of the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Europe, but not the majority of the world.
During World War I, the armies that had significantly increased in size between 1870 and 1914 included those of Germany, France, Russia, and the British Empire. These countries had undergone military reforms and modernization efforts during this period, leading to the expansion of their armed forces.
Successful states during Rome's republican period before Rome's expansion into Italy and the Mediterranean were the Etruscan city-states, Carthage, the kingdoms of Macedon and Epirus and various city-states in Greece, the kingdom of Pergamon and Bithynia in western Turkey, the kingdom of Pontus in north-western Turkey, the Greek Seleucid Empire (centred on Syria and which stretched from eastern Turkey to the Indus river in Pakistan and into central Asia and included Judea) and the Ptolemaic kingdom which ruled Egypt, eastern Libya, Cyprus and the eastern part of the Mediterranean coast of Turkey. A successful state which was not conquered by the Romans was the Parthian Empire, the third of the four pre-Islamic Persian empires.
Concordia Blade-Empire was created in 1870.
Yes. Turkey was the political center of the Ottoman Empire.
Ottoman Empire collapsed in 1923 with the rise of latter state Turkey. Turkey was founded in 1923.1922
Sururi was born in 1870, in Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey.
Ancient Turkey was the Ottoman Empire.
The Ottoman Empire
Turkey itself A country. do you mean Ottoman Empire by saying Turkey?
No ottoman empire is Turkey today and turkey defeated them.
Turkey
Anatolia has had a large number of names across time. You may wish to be specific as to what timeframe you are referring to. The last name Turkey had prior to being called Turkey was the Ottoman Empire.
The Republic Of Turkey was founded in 1923 when Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and his followers overthrew the corrupt rulers of the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Empire was the predecessor of modern day Turkey.
Turkey was colonized by the Ottoman Empire in the early 14th century.