: Allying with the Central Powers led to total defeat and occupation.
: Defeat at the Battle of Vienna (1683) signaled a turning point. OsmanlД± Tarihi
📍 The Ottomans left a profound mark on Islamic architecture, multi-ethnic governance, and the modern borders of the Middle East and Balkans. If you'd like, I can: : Allying with the Central Powers led to
: Reached the gates of Vienna and dominated the Mediterranean. OsmanlД± Tarihi
: Doubled empire size; took control of the Islamic Holy Cities.
: Captured Byzantine territories in Anatolia and the Balkans.
: Mustafa Kemal Atatürk founded the Republic of Turkey in 1923.