Second Constitutional Era
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The Second Constitutional Era was the period of restored parliamentary rule in the Ottoman Empire between the 1908 Young Turk Revolution and the 1920 retraction of the constitution, after the dissolut
The Old Darülfünun building in which the Turkish Parliament held its Sittings at Constantinople. The Illustrated London News 1877
Opening of the 1908 Ottoman Parliament
Mehmed V Reşâd's reception in the train station of Monastir (modern Bitola), 1911
Albanian Revolt of 1910
1913 Ottoman coup d'état
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The 1913 Ottoman coup d'état, also known as the Raid on the Sublime Porte, was a coup d'état carried out in the Ottoman Empire by a number of Committee of Union and Progress members led by Ismail Enve
The Grand Vizier and leader of the three-month "Great Cabinet", Ahmed Muhtar Pasha
The anti-CUP Grand Vizier Kâmil Pasha, who led the government until his forced resignation in the coup
The front page of the Le Petit Journal magazine in February 1913 depicting the assassination of Minister of War Nazım Pasha during the coup
Ömer Naci (1878–1916)