Which location, Nusretiye Mosque and Dolmabahçe Palace served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and 1909 to 1922?
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Nusretiye Mosque Nusretiye Mosque is an ornate mosque located in Tophane district of Beyoğlu, Istanbul, Turkey. While its architecture is influenced by Islamic elements, it retains a Baroque style, making it unique to the city. It was built in 1823-1826 by Sultan Mahmut II.
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Dolmabahçe Palace Dolmabahçe Palace (Turkish: "Dolmabahçe Sarayı" , ] ) located in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coast of the Bosphorus, served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1887 and 1909 to 1922 (Yıldız Palace was used in the interim).
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King Abdul Aziz Historical Centre The King Abdul Aziz Historical Centre is a region in the city of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. It is not the "historic center" of the city as this lies to the south around Masmak fort and the main Friday Mosque" in the Dira district. The origin of the "King Abdul Aziz Historical Centre" is the former compound of the Murabba' Palace, that was built in 1936/37 by King Abdul Aziz about one and a half kilometers to the north of the old city and well outside of the then still existing city walls.
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Mahmud Shevket Pasha Mahmud Shevket Pasha (Turkish: "Mahmut Şevket Paşa" ; 1856 – 11 June 1913) was an Ottoman general and statesman. He was born in Baghdad, where he finished his primary education before going on to the Military Academy (Turkish: "Mekteb-i Harbiye" ) in Constantinople. He joined the army in 1882 as a lieutenant. He spent some time in France investigating military technology and was stationed in Crete for a while. He then returned to the Military Academy as a faculty member.
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Andijan uprising of 1898 The Andijan uprising of 1898 was a nationalist rebellion which occurred on . Over 200 lightly armed men attacked the Russian forces at Andijan (formerly part of the Khanate of Kokand), under the direction of the Naqshbandi Sufi sheikh "Dukchi Ishan" (Muhammad Ali Madali) (1856–1898).
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Zagan Pasha Mosque Zagan Pasha Mosque (Turkish: "Zağnospaşa Camii" ) is a historic mosque in Balıkesir, northwesten Turkey. It is known as the place, where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk delivered his famous "Balıkesir Khutbah" in 1923.
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Armenian Oblast The Armenian Oblast or Armenian Province (Armenian: Հայկական մարզ , Russian: Армянская область ) was an oblast (province) of the Caucasus Viceroyalty of the Russian Empire that existed from 1828 to 1840. It corresponded to most of present-day central Armenia, the Iğdır Province of Turkey, and the Nakhichevan exclave of Azerbaijan. Its administrative center was Erivan (Yerevan).
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Young Turks Young Turks (Turkish: "Jön Türkler" , from French: "Les Jeunes Turcs" ) was a Turkish nationalist party in the early 20th century that consisted of Ottoman exiles, students, civil servants, and army officers. They favoured the replacement of the Ottoman Empire's absolute monarchy with a constitutional government. Later, their leaders led a rebellion against the absolute rule of Sultan Abdul Hamid II in the 1908 Young Turk Revolution. With this revolution, the Young Turks helped to establish the Second Constitutional Era in 1908, ushering in an era of multi-party democracy for the first time in the country's history.
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Kocatepe Mosque The Kocatepe Mosque (Turkish: "Kocatepe Cami" ) is the largest mosque in Ankara, the capital of Turkey. It was built between 1967 and 1987 in the Kocatepe quarter in Kızılay, and its size and prominent situation have made it a landmark that can be seen from almost anywhere in central Ankara.
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Nubar Pasha Nubar Pasha (Arabic: نوبار باشا‎ ‎ Armenian: Նուպար Փաշա (January 1825, Smyrna, Ottoman Empire - January 14, 1899, Paris) was an Egyptian-Armenian politician and the first Prime Minister of Egypt. He served as Prime Minister three times during his career. His first term was between August 1878 and February 23, 1879. His second term was served from January 10, 1884 to June 9, 1888. His final term was between April 16, 1894 and November 12, 1895.
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List of campaigns of Suleiman the Magnificent The imperial campaigns (Ottoman Turkish: سفر همايون‎ , "sefer-i humāyūn") of Suleiman the Magnificent were a series of campaigns led by Suleiman, who was the tenth and longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. He is known in the Western world as "Suleiman the Magnificent", and in the East as "the Lawgiver" (Turkish: "Kânûnî" ), for his complete reconstruction of the Ottoman legal system. During his reign from 1520 to his death in 1566, the Ottoman Empire became the most powerful state in the world. At its height, the Empire stretched from Hungary to Yemen.
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Beylerbeyi Palace The Beylerbeyi Palace (Turkish: "Beylerbeyi Sarayı" ), Beylerbeyi meaning "Lord of Lords", is located in the Beylerbeyi neighbourhood of Üsküdar district in Istanbul, Turkey at the Asian side of the Bosphorus. An Imperial Ottoman summer residence built in the 1860s, it is now situated immediately north of the 1973 Bosphorus Bridge.
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Beşiktaş Mevlevihanesi Beşiktaş Bahariye Mevlevihanesi ("Beşiktaş Mevlevi house - Beşiktaş Mevlevi lodge") was the third establishment after Galata and Yenikapı Mevlevi houses and established in 1613 by the Ottoman Grand Vizier Ohrili Hüseyin Pasha in Beşiktaş, Istanbul.
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Ottoman dynasty The Ottoman dynasty (Turkish: "Osmanlı Hanedanı" ) was made up of the members of the imperial House of Osman (Ottoman Turkish: خاندان آل عثمان‎ "Ḫānedān-ı Āl-ı ʿOsmān"). Also known as the Ottomans (Turkish: "Osmanlılar" ). According to Ottoman tradition, the family originated from the Kayı tribe branch of the Oghuz Turks, under Osman I in northwestern Anatolia in the district of Bilecik Söğüt. The Ottoman dynasty, named after Osman I, ruled the Ottoman Empire from c. 1299 to 1922.
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Haseki Sultan Complex The Haseki Sultan Complex (also Hürrem Sultan Complex) (Turkish: "Haseki Hürrem Sultan Külliyesi" ) is a 16th-century Ottoman mosque complex in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Turkey. It was the first royal project designed by the chief imperial architect Mimar Sinan.
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Aidin Vilayet The Vilayet of Aidin or Aydin (Ottoman Turkish: ولايت ايدين, "Vilâyet-i Aidin"‎ ), also known as Vilayet of Smyrna or Izmir after its administrative centre, was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire in the south-west of Asia Minor, including the ancient regions of Lydia, Ionia, Caria and western Lycia. It was described by the 1911 "Encyclopædia Britannica" as the "richest and most productive province of Asiatic Turkey".
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Mehmed V Mehmed V Reşâd (Ottoman Turkish: محمد خامس "Meḥmed-i ẖâmis", Turkish: "Mehmed V Reşad" or "Reşat Mehmet" ) (2 November 1844 – 3 July 1918) was the 35th and penultimate Ottoman Sultan. He was the son of Sultan Abdülmecid I. He was succeeded by his half-brother Mehmed VI. His nine-year reign was marked by the cession of the Empire's North African territories and the Dodecanese Islands, including Rhodes, in the Italo-Turkish War, the traumatic loss of almost all of the Empire's European territories west of Constantinople in the First Balkan War, and the entry of the Empire into World War I, which would ultimately lead to the end of the Ottoman Empire.
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Dolmabahçe Clock Tower Dolmabahçe Clock Tower (Turkish: "Dolmabahçe Saat Kulesi" ) is a clock tower situated outside Dolmabahçe Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. The tower was ordered by Ottoman sultan Abdülhamid II (1842–1918) and designed by the court architect Sarkis Balyan between 1890 and 1895.
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Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Üsküdar) The Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Iskele Mosque, Jetty Mosque, Üsküdar Quay Mosque, Turkish: "Mihrimah Sultan Camii, İskele Camii" ) is an Ottoman mosque located in the historic center of the Üsküdar municipality in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Seraya The Seraya (also spelled "Saraya") is a historical building in Nazareth, Israel. It was built around 1740 (or 1730 by the autonomous Arab ruler of the Galilee, Zahir al-Umar, during the Ottoman era in Palestine. Zahir, who later based himself in Acre, used it as a summer home. The Seraya served other functions, namely that of a governmental headquarters for Nazareth, which was an important town in the area and protected the routes and agricultural lands of the Jezreel Valley. The Seraya contained a stable for horses and a jail. Moreover, because of the absence of mosques in Nazareth at the time of the Seraya's construction, Zahir designated a prayer room to substitute for a mosque to serve the town's Muslim residents. It continued in this capacity until the nearby White Mosque was completed in 1812.
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Öküz Mehmet Pasha Complex Öküz Mehmet Pasha Complex (Turkish: "Öküz Mehmet Paşa Külliyesi" ) is a külliye (building complex) in Ulukışla, Turkey. (It is also called Öküz Mehmet Pasha Caravanserai ). According to Ulukışla municipality page the name Ulukışla refers to the complex. In the past a part of the complex was used as military barracks (Turkish: "kışla" ) and the Ulukışla citizens called the complex Ulukışla ("Great barracks") which eventually became the name of the settlement.
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Beirut Vilayet The Vilayet of Beirut was a first-level administrative division (vilayet) of the Ottoman Empire. It was established from the coastal areas of the Syria Vilayet in 1888 as a recognition of the new-found importance of its then-booming capital, Beirut, which had experienced remarkable growth in the previous years — by 1907, Beirut handled 11 percent of the Ottoman Empire's international trade. It stretched from just north of Jaffa to the port city of Latakia. It was bounded by the Syria Vilayet to the east, the Aleppo Vilayet to the north, the autonomous Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem to the south and the Mediterranean Sea to the west.