Ottoman entry into World War I

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The Ottoman entry into World War I was the decision by the Ottoman Empire to join the Central Powers in 1914, leading to major military campaigns in the Middle East and the eventual dissolution of the empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
military alliance decision
country Ottoman Empire
describedBySource historiography of World War I
hasCause German diplomatic pressure
Ottoman desire to reverse territorial losses
Ottoman fear of Russian expansion
Ottoman financial dependence on Germany
Ottoman–German alliance NERFINISHED
hasEffect Arab Revolt NERFINISHED
Armenian genocide NERFINISHED
Assyrian genocide NERFINISHED
Balfour Declaration context
British occupation of Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
British occupation of Palestine NERFINISHED
Caucasus campaign NERFINISHED
French occupation of Syria
Gallipoli campaign NERFINISHED
Greek genocide NERFINISHED
Mesopotamian campaign NERFINISHED
Middle Eastern theatre of World War I NERFINISHED
Separation of the Hejaz from Ottoman rule
Sinai and Palestine campaign NERFINISHED
Sykes–Picot Agreement implementation NERFINISHED
Treaty of Sèvres NERFINISHED
Turkish War of Independence NERFINISHED
closure of the Dardanelles to Entente shipping
collapse of Ottoman control in the Arab provinces
creation of modern Turkey
disruption of Russian maritime access to the Mediterranean
dissolution of the Ottoman Empire
emergence of British and French mandates in the Middle East
naval operations in the Black Sea
occupation of Constantinople
partition of the Ottoman Empire
strengthening of Ottoman–German military cooperation
widening of the war to the Middle East and Caucasus regions
hasParticipant Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
Bulgaria NERFINISHED
German Empire NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
hasSide Central Powers NERFINISHED
location Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
opposedSide Allied Powers NERFINISHED
partOf World War I NERFINISHED
pointInTime late 1914
significantEvent Black Sea Raid (1914) NERFINISHED
Ottoman declaration of war on the Entente
startTime 1914

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Committee of Union and Progress responsibleFor Ottoman entry into World War I
Talaat Pasha notableFor Ottoman entry into World War I