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    Ottoman Turks’ first appearance The loom of the Ottoman came upon after the decline of the Seljurk Turks’s empire. The arrival of the first Ottomans, alias ghazis (Turkish warriors or raiders), to Anatolia (formerly called Asia Minor) was intended to evade the forces of Mongols. At first, the Turkish tribes were nomadic pastoralists but when the Seljuk Empire’s power was slowly falling apart, the Turks, under the rule of Osman, began occupying, invading other territories for power and wealth…

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    J.D. is a general medicine intern who is afraid to make any mistakes as his intern friends have already got patients mixed up and gotten in trouble. Turk mistake was he almost cut off the testicle of someone who actually needed an appendix removed. J.D.’s other friend Elliot by mistakenly got a urine sample mixed up and told someone they were pregnant even though they weren’t. Ben, Dr. Cox’s best friend, came in for a medical exam after he got a nail through his hand. When Ben’s sister came to…

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    Look up is a very inspirational poem written by Gary Turk about the technology around us. The message of the poem is to not get rid of technology but not to let technology control our lives. The two main ideas in the poem are that teenagers are too addicted to social media and how today’s generation is getting influenced by technology. The first idea implements that us as teenagers are addicted to social medias such as facebook, Instagram etc. These social media platforms connect us with so…

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    29 November, 1915 If the Turks don’t get me first, I might just die of boredom. There are no books here, and the closest thing to entertainment is Captain Crownsworth’s deck of cards. The soldiers make wagers, but have nothing to bet. “If ya beat me, I’ll give ya a hundred pound when we get home, I swears it!” they say, or something along those lines. The only trouble is no one really knows when we’ll get home, if at all. Not to mention, I doubt that any non-officer here has a hundred pounds to…

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    Armenian Genocide Essay

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    methods the Turks used to kill the Armenians. A genocide is a systematic, planned mass murder of a particular group. This time, The Turkish government wanted to eliminate the Armenian population of Turkey. Armenia became part of the Ottoman Empire during the 15th century, meaning that the Turks controlled Armenia. In 1908, the Young Turks took over the government. After years of being discriminated, the Armenians thought that they would finally be treated equally when the Young Turks came to…

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    Armenia Research Paper

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    they were Christians, they had to pay higher taxes. Armenians were denied having a role of being part of the Turkish government. They were also considered second class citizens. The main question that the Turks had for Armenians was, “Are you more loyal to the christian government more than the Turks government?”. Because of these questions the Ottoman Empire started to fall apart. When the nineteenth century rolled around. A…

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    civilizations to primitive civilizations in their eyes. The Europeans views on these societies were greatly based on wealth, clothing and cultural views. The Europeans had very distinct views on the east Africans, the Indians also known as Americans, and the Turks. The Europeans viewed the east Africans in a negative and inferior light. The Europeans were used to vast wealth and fancy clothes and buildings. The east Africans were a simpler group of people. The Europeans were surprised by the…

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    the Greeks lost their independence, as first the Roman Empire and later the Byzantine Empire occupied Greece. The advent of the Ottoman Turks changed the history of Greece once again. The Byzantine Empire collapsed in 1453 and Greece came under the rule of the Ottoman Turks. This rule continued…

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    are composed which refer to Ottoman Turk. Plays about Ottoman Turks and Turkish history has originated from information and rumors of European sailors and merchants who were captured by Ottoman Empire. When this flow of information merged with document and trace file, English people began to obtain information about Ottoman and they became more interested in play about Ottoman Turks. According to examination of plays written in Renaissance time, the image of Turks is based on insecure situation…

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    Causes Of The Crusades

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    Though the events leading up to the Crusades can be identified as far back as when the Muslim had first conquered the Holy Land in 637 AD, the aggression of the Turks against the Christians and the Byzantine Empire in the late 11th century can be argued to be the direct proximate cause leading to the Crusades. For one, the Turks looked to expand their territory and unfortunately came across Jerusalem, which was, at the time, an established Muslim community with a mix of Christians who were…

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