Karakol Society
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The Karakol Society was a clandestine Turkish nationalist organization that played a key role in organizing resistance in Istanbul during the final years of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish War of Independence.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkish nationalist organization
ⓘ
clandestine organization ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
Turkish War of Independence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
final years of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| activity |
clandestine communications
ⓘ
intelligence gathering ⓘ logistical support for nationalist forces ⓘ smuggling weapons and personnel ⓘ |
| affiliation | Turkish nationalists in Anatolia ⓘ |
| country |
Ottoman Empire
ⓘ
Turkey ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | early years of the Turkish Republic ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-World War I occupation of Istanbul ⓘ |
| ideology | Turkish nationalism ⓘ |
| language | Turkish ⓘ |
| legacy | early underground arm of the Turkish National Movement ⓘ |
| location | Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Turkish National Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| natureOfOrganization |
paramilitary
ⓘ
secret ⓘ |
| operatingArea | Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Allied occupation of Istanbul
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
partition of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| purpose |
coordinate underground activities in occupied Istanbul
ⓘ
support Turkish national resistance ⓘ |
| role | organized resistance in Istanbul ⓘ |
| significance | key role in organizing resistance in Istanbul ⓘ |
| supported | Ankara-based nationalist government ⓘ |
| typeOfConflict | resistance movement ⓘ |
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