During World War 1 the whole world was a battlefield. World War 1 began in July of 1914 and ended in November of 1918. There were two forces fighting against one another‚ the Allies and the Central Powers. During the war dogs were used to carry messages out by carrying capsules attached to their bodies. On December 24th an unofficial truce was made‚ and the two sides spent the day singing Christmas carols to one another. But what was the root of World War 1? What caused the war to be initiated? The
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TURKEY 3 Polish Turkish Relations 3 Daily Life 3 Language 4 Foods 4 POLAND AND TURKEY Polish Turkish Relations Diplomatic relations between Poland and Turkey dates back to 15th century. In 1414‚ diplomatic relations between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Poland were established. The two countries were neighbors from middle ages till the end of 18th century. Poland is the first European country that recognizes young Turkish state after World War I. During the Second World War
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exultations to greed. To be above and be of great power over something or someone is a part of human nature. Power has seen the acquisition of great wealth‚ the growth of empires‚ the birth of nations and heroes. But the search for power has also been the biggest downfall of men. A great example is the Mass Murder of the Ottoman Empire‚ also known as the Armenian Genocide. It commenced during and just after World War 1 and it is one of the most brutal and excruciating mass murders in history. To this
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of us are in the mediterranean region and we share the same climate. Of course as we know climate conditions affect people’s behaviours. So Greek and Turkish people look like each other both life style and physical apperance. Because of The Ottoman Empire‚ we had chance to know each other better. We lived together. Naturally we had some interaction like language. We had many common words. But their language based on cyrillic alphabet‚ we are using Latin alphabet. When we came from Middle Asia
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------------------------------------------------- Etymology Main article: Name of Syria The name Syria is derived from the ancient Greek name for Syrians: Σύριοι‚ Sýrioi‚ or Σύροι‚ Sýroi‚ which the Greeks applied without distinction to theAssyrians.[16][17] A number of modern scholars argued that the Greek word related to the cognate Ἀσσυρία‚ Assyria‚ ultimately derived from the AkkadianAššur.[18] Others believed that it was derived from Siryon‚ the name that the Sidonians gave to Mount Hermon
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impoverished bey from Frashër‚ Kolonje‚ now District of Përmet. Naim studied at the Zosimea‚ Greek high school‚ in Ioannina‚ back then the city was part of the Ottoman Empire. [edit]Career: Censor‚ poet and translator Memorial to Naim Frashëri in Tirana Hailing from a family with long connections to the Bektashi Sufi order‚ Naim became an Ottoman official in Sarandë‚ Berat‚ and Ioannina. In 1882‚ Frashëri became the head of the censorship department in Istanbul. Naim took part in the Albanian National
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For its capital In Istanbul‚ the Ottoman empire was European‚ Asian‚ as well as an African power‚ which prolonged from Europe of the red Sea‚ further more from what is now called Morocco reaching Iraq. It drew starting with that Persian ticket about sovereignty as well as from Islamic convention. By the most recent quarter of the eighteenth century‚ the Ottomans confronted another global reality: the parity between Western and Bedouin planets had
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Cultural diversity in the Mediterranean I 1- Culture and identity: Cultural identity as a construct: Identitas (lat. = the same): Nature is the same and it evolves at the same time Being and becoming Meaning and experience Social constructionim: “It is concerned with showing how members of a group go about constructing a world of common experience” (David L. Preston) Internalized attitudes and behaviors The Big Other (Lacan and Zizek): “ The [Big Other] is
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I. Japan Geography - About 4000 islands make up the Japanese archipelago‚ island group. Southern Japan enjoys a mild climate with plenty of rainfall. - Only 15% of the land is suitable for farming. Natural resources are in short supply. - Late summer and early fall strong tropical storms (typhoons) occur. Earthquakes and tidal waves are also threats. Early Japan - A.D.300‚ Japan was not a united country; hundreds of clans controlled their own territories. - People
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sun.” Britain and other leading powers did not want Germany to have an empire‚ because they were scared it would make Germany even more powerful. Germany accused them of double standards and led to it feeling resentful to the other countries. In order to achieve Weltpolitik‚ Germany had to develop a formidable navy. Britain had the strongest navy since the Battle of Trafalgar‚ and needed one in order to maintain its empire and import vital supplies. Thus‚ it saw Germany’s naval ambitions as a
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