Action Army

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The Action Army was a faction of radical Ottoman military officers and supporters who sought to suppress the 1909 countercoup against the Young Turk government and restore constitutional rule.

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Action Army canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military faction
political faction
activeIn Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
basedIn Salonika NERFINISHED
commandStructure Ottoman Army NERFINISHED
composedOf civilian supporters
radical Ottoman military officers
conflict 31 March Incident
country Ottoman Empire
goal restoration of constitutional rule
suppression of the 1909 countercoup
ideology Young Turk movement NERFINISHED
constitutionalism
loyalTo Committee of Union and Progress NERFINISHED
notableEvent march on Istanbul in 1909
objective defense of the constitution of 1876
opposedTo 1909 Ottoman countercoup NERFINISHED
Abdul Hamid II supporters
organizedBy Committee of Union and Progress NERFINISHED
partOf Young Turk Revolution context
result consolidation of Young Turk power
defeat of the countercoup
supported Second Constitutional Era NERFINISHED
Young Turk government NERFINISHED
year 1909

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31 March Incident involves Action Army
deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II participant Action Army
subject surface form: Deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II