Its weakness showed by the late 19th century during the Herzegovina Rebellion and April Uprising in Bulgaria, and it eventually was nicknamed "the sick man."
This polity refused to carry out the recommendations of a conference it hosted ending in 1877, and as a result nobody supported it in a war against Russia that soon followed. Much earlier, in 1718, it regained the Peloponnesus in the Treaty of Passarowitz after defeating Venice, though it ceded land to the Habsburgs in the same treaty. It also won the Battle of Ridaniya, ending the Mamluk sultanate and gaining control of Egypt for Selim the First. Its weakness showed by the late 19th century during the Herzegovina Rebellion and April Uprising in Bulgaria, and it eventually was nicknamed "the sick man." Name this polity that grew during the fifteenth century under the leadership of Mehmed II and was also headed by Suleiman the Magnificent.
This polity refused to carry out the recommendations of a conference it hosted ending in 1877, and as a result nobody supported it in a war against Russia that soon followed.
Ottoman Empire