European Views/Actions on the Ottoman Empire

Caitlin WagnerA1European Views/Actions on the Ottoman EmpireWho are the ottoman?The Seljuk Empire and Osman IMongol disruptions begin their oppressionNomadic tribes who conquered ConstantinopleIslamic empire within Christian EuropeMilitarism implied as peculiarly foreign

Ottoman EmpireWhat views/actions did the ottoman have on Europeans?The escape of Byzantine scholarsMehmed II and his accomplishmentsDhimmis: People of the BookSocietal commingling and cultural blending

How did the Ottomans Justify their Conquering?Ghazi warriors and Islamic DoctrinesGlory praised through FolktalesEquality among Janissaries and OttomansCivilized conquering of the BalkansUncivilized conquering of the Balkans

What Turning Points Created Shifts In Europes Attitude towards the Ottomans?Tanzimat Decree modernizes the OttomansFifteenth Century brought late crusadesRusso-Turkish War diminishes OttomansPro-Turkish policy on Napoleons partThe discovery of the Americas

What lead to the Berlin treaty?The Eastern Question: War SpoilsPeter I the Greats dreamThe Russo-Turkish war began/endedThe Treaty of Kucuk KaynarcaThe Crimean War and Turkey

What negative views did Europeans hold against the ottomans? Exotic savages with demonic religionNomads plunder so Ottomans plunderOttomans were not European (1400s)Invaders that led to tragedyThe haunting Devshirme principle

What Positive views did Europeans hold against the Ottomans?Religious tolerance created a safe placeOttomans became friendly administrators Balkan Trust for DemocracyStudying the proclaimed Ottoman Renaissance

What Became of the Ottomans?WWI brings the Turkish RepublicMustafa Kemal: founded the RepublicTurkish democracy and the MilitaryGreek invasion of Turkey 1919Turkey steps on world stage

Works cited "The Berlin Treaty." Unet Internet Provider. Web. 01 Feb. 2012. . "Franco-Turkish Relationship during First Empire." The Napoleon Series. Web. 01 Feb. 2012.