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Map of Ottoman Empire in 1914
Map showing the Ottoman Empire at the start of the First World War.
First Balkan War 1912
A Bulgarian officer gives water to a wounded Ottoman soldier during the First Balkan War, 1912.
Balkan troubles cartoon
Cartoon depicting the European 'Great Powers' struggling to stop the Balkan wars boiling over, 1912-1913.
Bulgarian bayonet charge
Bulgarian bayonet charge depicted by artist Jaroslav Veshin, 1913.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and İsmet İnönü
Generals Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (left)and İsmet İnönü pictured before the Battle of Dumlupinar in August 1922.
Ottoman signatories of Treaty of Sèvres
The Ottoman Empire's representatives at the signing of the Treaty of Sèvres, 10 August 1920.
Ottoman infantry in Syria
Ottoman infantry pass through the city of Aleppo in Syria, circa 1914.
Kurdish auxiliaries
Kurdish cavalry used by the Ottoman Army against Russian forces during the Caucasus campaign.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk memorial
Turkish visitors pose in front of the memorial to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk at Canakkale, 2009.
Ottoman artillery
Ottoman light artillery in action at Harcira in Palestine, 1917.
Ottoman Mehmetçiks
Ottoman soldiers, date unknown.
The defence of Van
Armenian fighters prepare to defend the city of Van from Ottoman forces during the Armenian uprising in 1915.
Ottoman navy battleship
Crew members of the Ottoman battleship Barbaros Hayreddin or Turgut Reis, 1910-1914.
Austro-Hungarian soldiers in Jerusalem
Austro-Hungarian soldiers march through Jerusalem, 1916.
Ottoman Empire declares war
Ottoman authorities announce the declaration of war against France, Britain and Russia, 11 November 1914.
Galata Bridge in Constantinople
The Galata Bridge in Constantinople (now Instanbul), circa 1880-1900.
Ertuğrul Cavalry Regiment
Ertuğrul Cavalry Regiment, Imperial Guard, crossing Galata Bridge in Constantinople (now Istanbul), 1896.
Armenian village, 1901
The Armenian village of Gundemir in 1901.
Ottoman Sipahi cavalryman, circa 1550
An Ottoman Sipahi cavalryman, circa 1550, on display at the Musée de l'Armée in Paris, France.
Armenian war relief poster
'They Shall Not Perish' poster by Douglas Volk, 1918 - used by the American Committee for Relief in the Near East to raise money to assist Armenian refugees forcibly displaced by the Ottoman Empire during the First World War.

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