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Purpose:WikiProject Ottoman Empire(orWP:Ottomanfor short) is meant to set a public forum for Wikipedia editors interested in improving and maintaining articles related toOttoman Empire,with a primary focus upon the history and achievements of the Ottoman Empire societies. Issues for discussion on this forum:identifying articles and topics in the scope of this project, discussing ways to improve article standards, coordinating collaborations and article improvement efforts, developing standards and guidelines designed to achieve consistency between related articles, rating articles by appropriate standards and classes and organizing the articles by suitable categories and links. Project structure:The WikiProject's main page includes the following elements:
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TheOttoman EmpireorOttoman Statewas anempirethat lasted from 1299 toNovember 1, 1922(as animperial monarchy) orJuly 24, 1923(de jure,as astate.) It wassucceededby theRepublic of Turkey,which was officially proclaimed on October 29, 1923. At the height of its power (16th–17th century), itspanned three continents,controlling much ofSoutheastern Europe,Western AsiaandNorth Africa.The Ottoman Empire contained 29provincesand numerousvassal states;some of which were later absorbed into the empire, while others gained various types of autonomy during the course of centuries. The empire also temporarily gained authority over distant overseas lands through declarations of allegiance to theOttoman Sultan and Caliph,such as thedeclaration by the Sultan of Acehin 1565; or through the temporary acquisitions of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, such asLanzarote(1585). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Today's featured articles
- 23 Jul 2024 –Empire of the Sultans(talk·edit·hist)will be Today's Featured Article; seeblurb
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- 23 Jun 2024–Category:Medieval Anatolia(talk·edit·hist)CfDed byNederlandse Leeuw(t·c)wasclosed;seediscussion
Good article reassessments
- 05 Jul 2024–Armenian Revolutionary Federation(talk·edit·hist)nominated for GA reassessment byZ1720(t·c)wasclosed;seediscussion
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- 04 May 2024 –Regency of Algiers(talk·edit·hist)has been put up for PR byScope creep(t·c);seediscussion
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- 14 Jul 2024 –Ismail Kemal(talk·edit·hist)is requested to be moved toIsmail QemalibyRoyalHeritageAlb(t·c);seediscussion
- 13 Jul 2024 –Anglo-Turkish War (1918–1923)(talk·edit·hist)is requested to be moved toAnglo-Turkish war of 1918–1923bySrnec(t·c);seediscussion
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Articles to be merged
- 08 Jul 2024 –Akhi Brotherhoods(talk·edit·hist)is proposed for merging toAkhiyabyCplakidas(t·c);seediscussion
- 24 Jun 2024 –Pubs in the Ottoman Empire(talk·edit·hist)is proposed for merging toMeyhanebyMacrakis(t·c);seediscussion
- 16 May 2024 –Action of 10 May 1915(talk·edit·hist)is proposed for merging toAction of 10 May 1915byKlbrain(t·c);seediscussion
Articles for creation
- 06 Jun 2024 –Draft:Mehmed: Fetihler Sultanı(talk·edit·hist)has been submitted for AfC byBeylerBey Han(t·c)
- 09 Apr 2024 –Draft:Siege of Basra (1803)(talk·edit·hist)has been submitted for AfC byQwerfjkl (bot)(t·c)
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