Historical Events tagged with "Mustafa Kemal"

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Military & Warfare

Allied Occupation of Ottoman Capital

November 13th, 1918 106 years ago

Allied troops advanced into Constantinople after the Armistice of Mudros, marking a significant moment in the aftermath of World War I. With the Ottoman Empire's defeat, British and other Allied forces took control of the capital, leading to important geopolitical shifts. The occupation started as a means to secure control and stabilize the region, which was left vulnerable after the collapse of the Ottoman government. The occupation lasted for several years, influencing the fate of the empire’s remnants and ensuring the Allied influence in the region.

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