Empire, Republic, Democracy: TRB Name:______Turkey’s Past and Future Graphic Organizer 9 Part I: Timeline of the Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire ruled from ______– ______and spanned the following regions of the world:
Major Events Territorial Changes
The Tanzimat Nationalist Movements: Years: ______–______The empire lost territory to which nationalist movements in the 1800s? What does the word “Tanzimat” mean?
The Young Ottomans In the year ______, the Young Ottomans forced In the years following the Young Turk the sultan to adopt a ______. Revolution, the CUP lost control over which territories?
The Young Turks In the year ______, the Young Turks forced the sultan to adopt a ______.
In the year ______, the CUP led a coup and overthrew the government.
World War I Post-World War I Treaties: Years: ______– ______Treaty of Sèvres, 1920: Central Powers: Allied Powers: Which European countries wanted to claim • • Ottoman territory? • • • • • •
The Armenian Genocide Began in the year ______Treaty of Lausanne, 1923: The treaty expelled occupying forces and War of Independence reclaimed territory for the new country of Years: ______– ______. Who emerged as a leader of the resistance? The treaty called for population exchanges Who were resistance groups fighting? between ______and ______.
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Instructions: Use your reading to help you fill in the boxes.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Social and Political Change Why did Mustafa Kemal Atatürk believe that Turkey had In what ways did Atatürk try to make Turkish society to break from its Ottoman past? more European?
Turkish National Identity Secularism and Religion What was Atatürk’s vision for a new national identity? What effects did Atatürk’s ideas about secularism have on Turkey?
What impact did this vision have on Kurds?
Democracy Authoritarianism List three examples from Part II of the reading List three examples from Part II in which in which the Turkish government expanded the Turkish government used authoritarian democratic practices or rights for its citizens. measures to implement its policies.
a. a.
b. b.
c. c.
www.choices.edu ■ watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University ■ the Choices Program Empire, Republic, Democracy: TRB Name:______Turkey’s Past and Future Graphic Organizer 27 Effects on Turkish Society: on Turkish Effects More public discussion about religion, culture, and politics Example: Economic Minorities Secularism Religion and Development Spread of satellite TV Authoritarianism Gender Inequality Ethnic and Religious Part III: Turkey Today Part III: Turkey List four examples of changes that occurred in Turkey during the 1980s and 1990s. List four examples of changes that occurred in Turkey citizens. describe a debate or concern among Turkish For each issue below, (AKP) Justice and Development Party Describe Turkey’s foreign policy... Describe Turkey’s Name a founder of the AKP. main opposition party? What is the AKP’s What is Vision 2023? with its neighbors: with the European Union: with the United States:
www.choices.edu ■ watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University ■ the Choices Program TRB Empire, Republic, Democracy: Turkey’s Past and Future Name:______36 Graphic Organizer What does this option think about Kurdish and other minority groups’ calls for greater rights? According to this option, what role should the military play in Turkey? According to this option, what should foreign Turkey’s policy priorities be? Options: Graphic Organizer What does this option think about the principle of secularism? What are the top priorities of this option? Option 1: Preserve Atatürk’s Vision Option 2: Progress with Strong Leadership Option 3: Strengthen Democracy
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