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
When the Turkish Empire breaks up, it will be no easy matter how to settle in whose hands Jerusalem shall be placed.
From Cities of the Dawn by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
The District of Cavalla in the Province of Roumelia, is one of the most important tobacco centers in the Turkish Empire.
From Tobacco Leaves Being a Book of Facts for Smokers by Brennan, W. A.
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