Ahmed Niyazi

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Ahmed Niyazi

Ottoman military leader

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Young Turks
Ahmed Niyazi of the 3rd Corps led a revolt against the provincial authorities in Resna. Other conspirators soon followed his example, and the rebellion rapidly spread throughout the empire. Unable to rely on government troops, Abdülhamid announced on July 23 the restoration of the 1876…
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Ahmed Niyazi of the 3rd Corps led a revolt against the provincial authorities in Resna. Other conspirators soon followed his example, and the rebellion rapidly spread throughout the empire. Unable to rely on government troops, Abdülhamid announced on July 23 the restoration of the 1876…
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Ottoman Empire
The Young Turk Revolution of 1908
On July 3, 1908, Major Ahmed Niyazi, apparently fearing discovery by an investigatory committee, decamped from Resne with 200 followers, including civilians, leaving behind a demand for the restoration of the constitution. The sultan’s attempt to suppress the uprising failed, and rebellion spread rapidly. Abdülhamid was unable to rely on…
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On July 3, 1908, Major Ahmed Niyazi, apparently fearing discovery by an investigatory committee, decamped from Resne with 200 followers, including civilians, leaving behind a demand for the restoration of the constitution. The sultan’s attempt to suppress the uprising failed, and rebellion spread rapidly. Abdülhamid was unable to rely on…
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