Ibrahim Starova
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Ibrahim Starova (born Ibrahim Sojliu and better known as Ibrahim Temo born in 1865 in Struga, then Ottoman Empire - died in 1939 in Medgidia in Romania), was an Albanian politician.
Starova joined Mehmed Reshid and Abdullah Cevdet to form a secret society devoted to overthrow sultan Abdul Hamid II, the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP).[1] It became a main basis for what was to become later the Young Turkish National Movement.
Starova had been part of the Society for the Printing of Albanian Writings.[2] His real name was Ibrahim Ethem Sojliu.
Furthermore, a high school in Struga is named after Ibrahim Starova.
References [edit]
- ^ Gawrych, George Walter (2006). The crescent and the eagle: Ottoman rule, Islam and the Albanians, 1874-1913. I.B. Tauris. p. 141. ISBN 1-84511-287-3. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
- ^ Gawrych, 141.
