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  • Thumbnail for Siege of Plevna
    The siege of Plevna or Pleven, was a major battle of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878, fought by the joint army of Russian Empire and Kingdom of Romania...
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  • Tsifteteli (Greek: τσιφτετέλι) or Çiftetelli, is a rhythm and dance of Anatolia and the Balkans. In Turkish the word means "double stringed", taken from...
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  • Thumbnail for Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha
    Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha (also known as Koca Hüsrev Pasha; sometimes known in Western sources as just Husrev Pasha or Khosrew Pasha; 1769–1855) was an...
    9 KB (976 words) - 03:00, 20 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Saint Gotthard (1664)
    The Battle of Saint Gotthard (Turkish: Saint Gotthard Muharebesi; German: Schlacht bei St. Gotthard; Hungarian: Szentgotthárdi csata), of the Austro-Turkish...
    16 KB (1,710 words) - 15:05, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bulgaria–Turkey relations
    Bulgarian–Turkish relations are foreign relations between Bulgaria and Turkey. Bulgaria has an embassy in Ankara, two general consulates in Istanbul and...
    2 KB (141 words) - 06:11, 6 December 2023
  • The Battle of Şarköy or Sarkoy operation (Bulgarian: Битка при Шаркьой, Turkish: Şarköy Çıkarması) took place between 9 and 11 February 1913 during the...
    2 KB (98 words) - 07:08, 25 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for First Battle of Çatalca
    The First Battle of Çatalca was one of the heaviest battles of the First Balkan War fought between 17 and 18 November [O.S. 4–5 November] 1912. It was...
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  • Thumbnail for Provisional Government of Western Thrace
    The Provisional Government of Western Thrace later Independent Government of Western Thrace, was a small, short-lived unrecognized republic established...
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  • Thumbnail for Patrona Halil
    Patrona Halil (Albanian: Halil Patrona; Turkish: Patrona Halil; c. 1690 in Hrupishta – November 25, 1730 in Istanbul) was the instigator of a mob uprising...
    5 KB (496 words) - 16:05, 25 February 2024
  • Truce of Adrianople 1547 The Truce of Adrianople in 1547, named after the Ottoman city of Adrianople (present-day Edirne), was signed between Charles V...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Kütahya–Eskişehir
    The Battle of Kütahya–Eskişehir (Greek: Μάχες Κιουτάχειας-Δορυλαίου, Turkish: Kütahya-Eskişehir Muharebeleri), was fought between July 10 and July 24 (or...
    7 KB (575 words) - 22:00, 11 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for 6th World Festival of Youth and Students
    The 6th World Festival of Youth and Students was held from 28 July to 5 August 1957 in Moscow, capital city of the then Union of Soviet Socialist Republics...
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  • Abu'l-Qasim (Turkish: Ebu'l-Kasım) was the Seljuk governor of Nicaea, the Seljuk capital, from 1084 to his death in 1092. He was appointed to the post...
    2 KB (183 words) - 07:50, 17 August 2022
  • Thumbnail for 3rd World Festival of Youth and Students
    The 3rd World Festival of Youth and Students (WFYS) was held from 5 to 19 August 1951 in Berlin, capital city of the then German Democratic Republic, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Aslan Tkhakushinov
    Aslan(cheriy) Kitovich Tkhakushinov (Russian: Асланчерий Китович Тхакушинов; Adyghe: ТхьакIущынэ Аслъан Кытэ ыкъор, romanized: Thak’uşınə Astlan Kıtə ıqor...
    5 KB (308 words) - 09:52, 17 March 2024
  • The Gajal or Gadzhal (Turkish: Gacal; Bulgarian: Гаджал, romanized: Gadzhal) are a Turkic-speaking group of the Muslim faith living in the east of the...
    8 KB (1,012 words) - 06:53, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 10th World Festival of Youth and Students
    The 10th World Festival of Youth and Students (WFYS) was held from 28 July to 5 August 1973 in East Berlin, the capital of East Germany. The festival,...
    4 KB (244 words) - 22:45, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Urmia (1604)
    The Battle of Urmia (or, Urumiyeh) was fought near Lake Urmia in north-western Persia between the Safavid and Ottoman empires and resulted in a decisive...
    5 KB (341 words) - 12:56, 27 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mustafa Celalettin Pasha
    Mustafa Celalettin Pasha, born as Konstanty Borzęcki (April 10, 1826 in Modrzewiec, Piotrków County – 1876 in Novoselë, Kolonjë), was a participant in...
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  • Thumbnail for Nuray Lale
    Nuray Lale (born 28 March 1962 in Akcurun) is a Turkish-German writer and translator. She arrived to Germany thanks to family reunification and could study...
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