Was Mehmed Ali Pasha vs Sultan Mahmud II a Ottoman vs Egyptian war?
It was more of a civil war or a internal war. Mehmed Ali Pasha was not first one to rebel numerous examples of beys or pashas having too much power then rebelling and having their own state.
Tanziminat reforms were made to...
We constantly go about how Abdulhamid II lost a lot of land which was true ama his successors werent any better.
Was Ataturk responsible? Nah not at all the Empire collapsed. Sultan Abdulhamid II sent to exile and died in 1918 so he did not live to see the empire collapse. Enver Pasha fought in...
Greece is preparing a dossier to protest Italy's defense deal with Turkey. Athens is also demanding that European Union (EU) partners have a say in defense deals with Turkey.
Honestly 70s to 90s Turkiye was a wild West. A lot of the criminal gangs also had state ties.
So its not far fetched but its not only the Turks who did this stuff you find a lot of nations who had this sort of thing.
My aunty went to Jerusalem once she told me first hand how messed up the Arabs mentality is they are too busy spending time dancing and playing music while the Jews are too busy making money.
Prussian General Moltke who served as an Ottoman advisor said the same thing about the Turks. They went...
I dont deny us Muslims have a history of anti semitism.
But lets be honest here we can all be angry at Arabs and at Jews. I see no Anger at the Europeans and the Americans for causing this at the first place.
But Israel got born mainly thanks to European and Christian anti semitism. It wasnt...
Shitty S400 was just the tip of the ice berg of wider Turkish-US tensions. Even if Turkiye bought it or not the Americans would have no doubt demanded other Bs to take away the F35s.
Still the S400 was just a middle finger to the USA. I dont think there was any thinking when it came towards it...
Yavuz Sultan Selim after conquering Egypt.
Went on a hunt for crocodiles. Interesting that the Ottomans encountered Nile Crocodiles in Egypt and in Sudan.
Hopefully they dont ban this. Gotta be my favourite of all modest coverings. So traditional, so cultural also modest.
It retains that nomadic feeling. People thinking why didnt Islam ban it. Why would Islam ban it when these outfits fit the definition of modesty.
They are not tight neither are...
What about the Central Asian Paranja?
This was especially common in parts of central asia.
Niqab is mainly common in the Middle East especially the Gulf, carsaf aka Chador was common in Turkiye, Balkans and Iran.
Burqa mainly common in Afghanistan and parts of Pakistan.
People think they are...
True our ancestors fought an independance war against imperialists and their traitors (Ottoman royal family, Armenians, Greeks, Kurds and the Jews).
They had plans to deport us back to Central Asia or Mongolia because to them these lands belong to them.
One last stand.