HISTORY / Middle East / Turkey & Ottoman Empire

Paper · Semantic Scholar

This essay examines a scene of late Ottoman parliamentary politics characterized by verbal disruption, raucous applause, and strident indignation: in short, clamor. Centered on the brief period in late 1918 following the empire’s exit from World War I but prior to the rise of the Turkish nationalist movement, the essay focuses on a moment shaped by remarkable uncertainty about how to narrate the political present—wh…

Reference · Wikidata

multiethnic empire with the monarchs from the Ottoman dynasty (1299–1922)