31 Mart Vakası

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31 Mart Vakası was a 1909 counterrevolutionary uprising in the Ottoman Empire, centered in Istanbul, that challenged the Young Turk constitutional regime and led to a military intervention to restore order.

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instanceOf counterrevolutionary uprising
historical event
political crisis
aftermath accession of Mehmed V to the throne
aim imposition of sharia-based governance
restoration of autocratic rule
alsoKnownAs 31 March Incident
31 March Uprising NERFINISHED
31 Mart Hadisesi NERFINISHED
chronologyNote corresponds to 13 April 1909 in the Gregorian calendar
named after 31 March 1325 in the Rumi calendar
country Ottoman Empire
fieldOfStudy Ottoman history
Turkish political history
hasCause discontent within the Ottoman army
opposition to Young Turk rule
reaction to secularizing reforms
religious conservatism
resistance to Committee of Union and Progress dominance
hasLanguageOfSources English
Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED
Turkish
ideology Islamist conservatism
reactionary politics
impact consolidated power of the Committee of Union and Progress
justified further militarization of Ottoman politics
undermined legitimacy of the Ottoman monarchy
location Constantinople NERFINISHED
Istanbul NERFINISHED
opposedBy Committee of Union and Progress NERFINISHED
Hareket Ordusu NERFINISHED
Young Turks NERFINISHED
participant Islamist groups
Ottoman soldiers in Istanbul
counterrevolutionary politicians
religious students
partOf late Ottoman political crises
politicalContext Young Turk Revolution NERFINISHED
restoration of the Ottoman constitution of 1876
result deposition of Sultan Abdul Hamid II
strengthening of Young Turk control
suppression of the uprising
significantEvent intervention of the Action Army from Salonica
killing of CUP supporters
mutiny of troops in Istanbul
occupation of the Ottoman parliament building
startTime 1909-04-13
temporalContext 1909
Second Constitutional Era NERFINISHED

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31 March Incident alsoKnownAs 31 Mart Vakası