Three Pashas
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The Three Pashas were the trio of Ottoman leaders—Enver Pasha, Talat Pasha, and Cemal Pasha—who dominated the empire’s politics during World War I and were central to its wartime policies and atrocities, including the Armenian Genocide.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cemal Pasha | 5 |
| Enver Pasha | 5 |
| Talat Pasha | 4 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman military officer
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Ottoman military officer ⓘ Ottoman political leadership group ⓘ Ottoman statesman ⓘ Ottoman statesman ⓘ Ottoman statesman ⓘ political triumvirate ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Three Pashas of the Ottoman Empire
NERFINISHED
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İttihat ve Terakki triumvirate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameToPowerThrough | 1913 Ottoman coup d'état NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictInvolved | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| endOfRule | collapse of Ottoman war effort in 1918 ⓘ |
| fateAfterWar | leaders fled the Ottoman Empire after World War I ⓘ |
| historicalContext | late Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Turkish nationalism
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authoritarianism ⓘ |
| member |
Cemal Pasha
NERFINISHED
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Enver Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ Talat Pasha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Three Pashas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
directing Ottoman wartime policies
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dominating Ottoman politics during World War I ⓘ role in mass atrocities against Armenians ⓘ role in persecution of other Christian minorities ⓘ role in the Armenian Genocide ⓘ |
| policy |
alliance with the German Empire
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centralization of power in the Ottoman government ⓘ entry of the Ottoman Empire into World War I on the side of the Central Powers ⓘ mass deportations of Armenians ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Committee of Union and Progress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position |
Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire
NERFINISHED
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Minister of War of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ Minister of the Interior of the Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Minister of the Navy of the Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ military governor of Syria ⓘ |
| positionInGovernment | de facto rulers of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
implementation of the Armenian deportation laws
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military campaigns on multiple fronts during World War I ⓘ |
| role |
key architect of Ottoman military strategy in World War I
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oversaw harsh rule and repression in Syria during World War I ⓘ principal organizer of the Armenian deportations ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1913–1918
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World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.