Turkish War of Independence
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The Turkish War of Independence was the nationalist military and political struggle (1919–1923) led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk that overthrew the post–World War I partition plans for Anatolia and resulted in the founding of the modern Republic of Turkey.
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Target entity: Turkish War of Independence Context triple: [Young Turk Revolution, relatedTo, Turkish War of Independence]
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Greco-Turkish War (1897)
The Greco-Turkish War of 1897 was a brief conflict between the Kingdom of Greece and the Ottoman Empire, primarily fought over control and status of Crete and resulting in a decisive Ottoman victory.
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Balkan Wars
The Balkan Wars were two early 20th-century conflicts in Southeastern Europe in which Balkan states fought the Ottoman Empire and then each other, reshaping regional borders and heightening tensions that helped set the stage for World War I.
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Greek War of Independence
The Greek War of Independence was the early 19th-century revolutionary conflict in which Greeks fought to liberate themselves from Ottoman rule and establish an independent Greek state.
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Greek Civil War
The Greek Civil War was a post–World War II conflict (1946–1949) between the Greek government and communist insurgents that became an early flashpoint of the Cold War and a catalyst for increased U.S. intervention in Europe.
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Young Turk Revolution
The Young Turk Revolution was a 1908 movement led by reformist Ottoman officers and intellectuals that restored the empire’s constitution and ushered in a period of constitutional monarchy and political modernization.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Turkish War of Independence Target entity description: The Turkish War of Independence was the nationalist military and political struggle (1919–1923) led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk that overthrew the post–World War I partition plans for Anatolia and resulted in the founding of the modern Republic of Turkey.
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A.
Greco-Turkish War (1897)
The Greco-Turkish War of 1897 was a brief conflict between the Kingdom of Greece and the Ottoman Empire, primarily fought over control and status of Crete and resulting in a decisive Ottoman victory.
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B.
Balkan Wars
The Balkan Wars were two early 20th-century conflicts in Southeastern Europe in which Balkan states fought the Ottoman Empire and then each other, reshaping regional borders and heightening tensions that helped set the stage for World War I.
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C.
Greek War of Independence
The Greek War of Independence was the early 19th-century revolutionary conflict in which Greeks fought to liberate themselves from Ottoman rule and establish an independent Greek state.
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D.
Greek Civil War
The Greek Civil War was a post–World War II conflict (1946–1949) between the Greek government and communist insurgents that became an early flashpoint of the Cold War and a catalyst for increased U.S. intervention in Europe.
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E.
Young Turk Revolution
The Young Turk Revolution was a 1908 movement led by reformist Ottoman officers and intellectuals that restored the empire’s constitution and ushered in a period of constitutional monarchy and political modernization.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military conflict
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national liberation war ⓘ war of independence ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Turkish War of Independence
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surface form:
Kurtuluş Savaşı
Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
surface form:
Milli Mücadele
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| belligerent |
Allied Powers of World War I
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surface form:
Allied Powers
Armenian forces ⓘ British forces ⓘ French forces ⓘ Greek forces ⓘ Italian forces ⓘ Turkish nationalist forces ⓘ
surface form:
Turkish National Movement
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| cause |
Treaty of Sèvres
ⓘ
partition of the Ottoman Empire after World War I ⓘ |
| commander |
Fevzi Çakmak
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ⓘ İsmet İnönü ⓘ |
| conflictType | nationalist military and political struggle ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Armenia
ⓘ
First Republic of Armenia ⓘ France ⓘ Georgia ⓘ Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ Greece ⓘ Italy ⓘ Kingdom of Greece ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endDate | 1923-07-24 ⓘ |
| endEvent | Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ |
| followedBy |
founding of the Republic of Turkey
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surface form:
establishment of the Republic of Turkey
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| hasPart |
Battle of Dumlupınar
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Battle of Sakarya ⓘ Chanak Crisis ⓘ First Battle of İnönü ⓘ Franco-Syrian War ⓘ
surface form:
Franco-Turkish War
Great Offensive ⓘ Turkish War of Independence self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Koçgiri Rebellion ⓘ Second Battle of İnönü ⓘ Turkish–Armenian War (1920) ⓘ
surface form:
Turkish–Armenian War
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| ideology |
Kemalism
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Turkish nationalism ⓘ |
| leader | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ⓘ |
| legalSettlement | Treaty of Lausanne ⓘ |
| location |
Anatolia
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Thrace ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Thrace
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| nullified | Treaty of Sèvres ⓘ |
| opposingCommander |
Anastasios Papoulas
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Constantine I of Greece ⓘ
surface form:
King Constantine I of Greece
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| outcome | international recognition of new Turkish borders ⓘ |
| partOf | aftermath of World War I ⓘ |
| precededBy | World War I ⓘ |
| primaryTheater | Asia Minor ⓘ |
| result |
Treaty of Lausanne superseding Treaty of Sèvres
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abolition of the Ottoman Sultanate ⓘ foundation of the Republic of Turkey ⓘ recognition of Turkish sovereignty over Anatolia and Eastern Thrace ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
abolition of the Ottoman Sultanate in 1922
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opening of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ |
| startDate | 1919-05-19 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Turkish War of Independence Description of subject: The Turkish War of Independence was the nationalist military and political struggle (1919–1923) led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk that overthrew the post–World War I partition plans for Anatolia and resulted in the founding of the modern Republic of Turkey.
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