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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458522303321

Autore

Hanioğlu M. Şükrü

Titolo

The Young Turks in opposition [[electronic resource] /] / M. Şükrü Hanioğlu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1995

ISBN

1-280-44172-0

1-4237-6503-6

0-19-535802-3

1-60129-994-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (403 p.)

Collana

Studies in Middle Eastern history

Disciplina

320.9561

956.1

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Turkey History 19th century

Turkey Politics and government 1878-1909

Turkey Politics and government 1909-1918

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-380) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Note on Transliteration; 1. Introduction; 2. Ideological Roots of the Young Turks; 3. The CUP, Other Opposition Forces, and the Sultan; 4. The Rise of the CUP in Ottoman Politics: The Formative Years of the Committee; 5. Petty Intrigue and Conspiracy: The CUP, 1898-1900; 6. The CUP in the Hands of the High-Ranking Conspirators; 7. Organizational Transformation of the CUP, 1889-1902; 8. The First Congress of Ottoman Opposition in Paris and Its Consequences; 9 The Political Ideas of the Young Turks; 10. Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A detailed study of the Turkish secret society known as CUP (Committee of Union and Progress), a movement which continues to influence the thinking of Turkish intellectuals. It also provides insights into diplomatic relations between the Ottoman Empire and Europe in the early 20th century.