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The occupation of Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul'un işgali) or occupation of Constantinople (12 November 1918 – 4 October 1923), the capital of the Ottoman Empire, by British, French, Italian, and Greek forces, took place in accordance with the Armistice of Mudros, which ended Ottoman participation in the First World War. The first French ...
Constantinople during World War I. Occupation of Istanbul by Allied forces (13 November 1918 – 4 October 1923) Modern Istanbul (1923–present) Turkish forces enter the city in a ceremony which marks the 'Liberation Day of Istanbul' (6 October 1923) The capital is moved from Istanbul to Ankara (1923)
The Allies of World War I began an occupation of Istanbul in November 1918 in accordance with the Armistice of Mudros. [1] The first Allied troops to enter Istanbul was a French Army brigade which entered the city on November 12; British forces began entering the city the following day.
Ayazağa, Sarıyer, Istanbul: Engagements: Balkan Wars. First Balkan War (1912–1913) Second Balkan War (1913) World War I. Gallipoli Campaign (1915–1916) Caucasus Campaign (1916–1917) Palestine Campaign (1917–1918) Turkish War of Independence. Battle of Kütahya–Eskişehir (1921) Battle of Sakarya (1921) Battle of Dumlupınar (1922 ...
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan becomes mayor of greater Istanbul. Population: 7,615,500 in city (approximate estimate). [23] 1995 12–15 March: Gazi Quarter riots. The district of Yalova is separated from Istanbul Province and Yalova Province is created. [24] 1996 United Nations Conference on Human Settlements held. Üsküdar Belediyespor founded.
Selimiye Barracks (Turkish: Selimiye Kışlası), also known as Scutari Barracks, is a Turkish Army barracks located in Selimiye in the Üsküdar district on the Asian side of Istanbul, Turkey. It was originally built in 1800 by Sultan Selim III for the soldiers of the newly established Nizam-ı Cedid (literally "New Order") within the ...
On the upper floor there are rooms where objects from World War I, the Battle of Gallipoli, and the Turkish War of Independence, and uniforms from more recent times are displayed. There is also a room which is dedicated to Atatürk , who studied in the building when it was a military academy between 1899-1905.
II) and 24 Shawwal (Chev.) 1274, in 1858; the organisation of the central city in the city walls, "Stamboul" (Turkish: İstanbul), was not affected by these laws. All of Constantinople (all of which today is now Istanbul) was in the Prefecture of the City of Constantinople (French: Préfecture de la Ville de Constantinople). [12]