Turkish Empire
Britishnoun
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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
Up to the fall of the Turkish Empire its ruler was both Sultan and Caliph or "pope" of Islam.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Anyhow, it matters little," he concluded a report on the Turkish Empire.
From Time Magazine Archive
I am sure that, at that time, we were the greatest centre of intellectual endeavour in the whole of the Turkish Empire.
From A Prisoner in Turkey by Still, John
"A very masterly analysis of the condition, political, economic and social, of the Turkish Empire, which is as true to-day as when it was written."
From Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century by Marx, Karl
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