Committee of Union and Progress

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political organization political party secret society

The Committee of Union and Progress was a nationalist reformist political organization that became the dominant ruling force in the late Ottoman Empire, leading the Young Turk movement and overseeing major constitutional and military changes before and during World War I.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Committee of Union and Progress canonical	24
Young Turks	11
Young Turk movement	6
Young Turk regime	2
Young Turk triumvirate	2
Committee of Union and Progress leadership during WWI	1
Young Turk	1
Young Turk government	1
İttihad-ı Osmanî Cemiyeti	1
İttihat ve Terakki Cemiyeti	1

Statements (79)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	political organization ⓘ political party ⓘ secret society ⓘ
abbreviation	CUP ⓘ
achieved	deposition of Abdul Hamid II ⓘ
activeUntil	end of World War I ⓘ
aim	overthrow of Abdul Hamid II’s absolutist regime ⓘ
alliedWith	Austro-Hungarian Empire ⓘ German Empire ⓘ
associatedWith	Armenian Genocide ⓘ surface form: Armenian genocide Assyrian genocide ⓘ Greek genocide ⓘ
banned	1918 ⓘ
becameRulingParty	1908 ⓘ
cameToPower	1908 ⓘ
collectiveLeadership	Three Pashas ⓘ
consolidatedPowerIn	1913 ⓘ
controlled	Ottoman authorities ⓘ surface form: Ottoman government Ottoman Parliament ⓘ surface form: Ottoman parliament
country	Ottoman Empire ⓘ
deposed	Sultan Abdul Hamid II ⓘ surface form: Abdul Hamid II
depositionYear	1909 ⓘ
dissolved	1918 ⓘ
enteredWarOnSideOf	Central Powers ⓘ
foreignPolicyOrientation	pro-German ⓘ
founded	1889 ⓘ
foundedAt	Istanbul ⓘ
foundedBy	Abdullah Cevdet ⓘ Hüseyinzade Ali ⓘ İbrahim Temo ⓘ surface form: Ibrahim Temo Ishak Sukuti ⓘ
headquarters	Istanbul ⓘ Salonika ⓘ
ideology	Ottomanism ⓘ Pan-Turkism ⓘ Turkish nationalism ⓘ modernization ⓘ secularism ⓘ
implemented	centralization policies ⓘ constitutional reforms ⓘ military reforms ⓘ
influenced	Ottoman Army ⓘ
inPowerDuring	Balkan Wars ⓘ World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War
keyLeader	Ahmed Cemal Pasha ⓘ Enver Pasha ⓘ surface form: Ismail Enver Pasha Mehmed Talat Pasha ⓘ
language	Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
movement	Young Turk Revolution ⓘ
nativeName	Committee of Union and Progress self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: İttihat ve Terakki Cemiyeti
notableMember	Hüseyin Cahit Yalçın ⓘ surface form: Hüseyin Cahid Yalçın Mehmed Cavid Bey ⓘ Mustafa Kemal Atatürk ⓘ
opposed	Sultan Abdul Hamid II ⓘ surface form: Abdul Hamid II
organized	1913 Ottoman coup d’état ⓘ Young Turk Revolution ⓘ
organizedIn	1908 ⓘ
originalName	Committee of Union and Progress self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: İttihad-ı Osmanî Cemiyeti
partOf	Committee of Union and Progress self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Young Turk movement
periodInPower	1908–1918 ⓘ
policy	ethnic homogenization ⓘ forced deportations ⓘ population engineering ⓘ
politicalPosition	authoritarian ⓘ centralist ⓘ nationalist ⓘ
region	Anatolia ⓘ Balkans ⓘ
renamed	Committee of Union and Progress self-link ⓘ
renamedIn	1890s ⓘ
responsibleFor	Ottoman entry into World War I ⓘ
restored	Ottoman Constitution of 1876 ⓘ surface form: Ottoman constitution of 1876
role	restoration of the Ottoman constitution of 1876 ⓘ
ruled	Ottoman Empire ⓘ
successor	Committee for the Defense of Rights ⓘ Republican People's Party ⓘ surface form: Republican People’s Party (indirect ideological)
timePeriod	Second Constitutional Era of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ surface form: late Ottoman Empire
type	cadre party ⓘ
usedMethod	coup d’état ⓘ

Referenced by (50)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Young Turk Revolution → participant → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Armenian Genocide → perpetratedBy → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Turkish nationalism → developedFrom → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk movement

Turkish nationalism → associatedWith → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Ziya Gökalp → memberOf → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Rod Stewart → notableWork → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Enver Pasha → memberOf → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Second Constitutional Era → significantPoliticalForce → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Ottoman intellectuals → movement → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turks

31 March Incident → opposedTo → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk movement

deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II → participant → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

subject surface form: Deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II

deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II → participant → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

subject surface form: Deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Young Ottoman movement → influenced → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk movement

Committee of Union and Progress → originalName → Committee of Union and Progress self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: İttihad-ı Osmanî Cemiyeti

Committee of Union and Progress → renamed → Committee of Union and Progress self-link ⓘ

Committee of Union and Progress → partOf → Committee of Union and Progress self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk movement

Committee of Union and Progress → nativeName → Committee of Union and Progress self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: İttihat ve Terakki Cemiyeti

Sultan Abdul Hamid II → facedOppositionFrom → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

subject surface form: Abdul Hamid II

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Sultan Abdul Hamid II → facedOppositionFrom → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

subject surface form: Abdul Hamid II

Mehmed V → deFactoRulersDuringReign → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Chamber of Deputies → notablePoliticalForce → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

subject surface form: Chamber of Deputies (Ottoman Empire)

Tehcir Law → enactedBy → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Ottoman Interior Ministry → collaboratedWith → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Ottoman Interior Ministry → politicalAlignment → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Committee of Union and Progress leadership during WWI

Talaat Pasha → memberOf → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Talaat Pasha → politicalAffiliation → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Talaat Pasha → partOf → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk triumvirate

Talaat Pasha → movement → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Djemal Pasha → memberOf → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Djemal Pasha → movement → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk movement

Seyfo → contemporaryGovernment → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Ottoman Christian genocides → perpetrator → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk regime

Greek genocide → perpetratedBy → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk regime

Fethi Okyar → memberOf → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Turk → alsoKnownAs → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk

Albanian Revolt of 1912 → hasParticipant → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk government

Ismail Qemali → memberOf → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Türkleşmek, İslamlaşmak, Muasırlaşmak → influencedBy → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk movement

Rauf Orbay → affiliation → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

Jemal Pasha → memberOf → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turks

Jemal Pasha → partOf → Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ

this entity surface form: Young Turk triumvirate