Palestine & Syria
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The allied British and U.S. forces defeated the Turks and ended Caliphate rule in the Middle East.
The Seljuk Turks were initially followers of Sunni Islam. They played a significant role in spreading Islam throughout the Middle East and Central Asia during the medieval period.
The Middle East is a region in Western Asia and North Africa that is known for its diversity in terms of religion and ethnicity. It is home to various religious groups such as Muslims, Christians, and Jews, as well as a mix of ethnicities including Arabs, Persians, Kurds, and Turks. The complex interplay of these factors has shaped the region's history and continues to influence its present-day dynamics.
The three main religious groups in the Middle East are Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. Islam is the largest religion in the region, followed by Christianity and Judaism. Each of these religions has deep historical and cultural roots in the Middle East.
Key ethnic groups in the Middle East include Arabs, Turks, Persians (Iranians), Kurds, and Jews. These groups have diverse cultures, languages, and histories that contribute to the region's complex identity and geopolitics.
The Crusades were fought between Christian crusaders from European countries and various groups in the Middle East, primarily Muslim armies defending their territories.
Arabs, Armenians, Kurds, Persians, Jews, and Turks are the ethnic groups that live in the Middle East.
Earlier on the Seljuk Turks controlled the Middle East. Later, the Ottoman Turks were in control.
Some groups in the Middle East who identify as Muslim but do not belong to the Arabic ethnicity include Kurds, Persians (Iranians), Turks, and Pashtuns.
Arabs, Turks, Persians, Jews, Kurds, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriacs, Armenians, Azeris, Circassians, Greeks and Georgians
They adopted the Islamic religion and ruled the Middle East for more than 400 years.
Seljuk Turks conquered Anatolia after their success at the Battle of Manzikert in 1078 CE.
Seljuk Turks
They were tolerant of other religions.
They were tolerant of other religions.
Istanbul/Constantinople
Yes and No. Generally speaking, Middle Eastern is not an ethnicity since the term can be applied to a number of different ethnic groups (Arabs, Turks, Persians, Jews, etc.) However, people from the Middle East will often just call themselves Middle Eastern to avoid necessarily associating with one of the various ethnic groups.
Yes, the Middle East attacked the Byzantine Empire, i.e. in the Levant. The Turks also attacked the Byzantine Empire.