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Turkish Empire

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noun

  1. another name for the Ottoman Empire

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"Anyhow, it matters little," he concluded a report on the Turkish Empire.

From Time Magazine Archive

Up to the fall of the Turkish Empire its ruler was both Sultan and Caliph or "pope" of Islam.

From Time Magazine Archive

The time was the ill-fated Crimean War of 1853-56, in which a British-French expeditionary force, after many a blunder, frustrated Czarist Russia's plans to swallow the Turkish Empire.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Turkish Empire is territorially the finest in the world.

From From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)

Since that date it remained a part of the Turkish Empire.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various

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