The Fall of the Ottoman Turkish Empire

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Across
  1. 3. Ethnic group central to the Ottoman army
  2. 5. Site of an Allied landing in 1915, key Ottoman victory
  3. 6. Final Ottoman Sultan before abolition
  4. 7. Key religious building in Istanbul, converted to a mosque
  5. 13. Name of the rebellion supported by British forces during WW1
  6. 14. Famous British officer who supported Arab revolts (last name)
  7. 16. Ottoman Sultan nicknamed "The Lawgiver"
  8. 18. Ethnic minority group persecuted during Ottoman decline
  9. 19. The capital of the Ottoman Empire in its last years
  10. 22. WW1 event that significantly weakened the Ottoman economy
  11. 23. Group of young reformers pushing for modernization
  12. 24. The century when the Ottoman Empire began to decline (e.g. 18th century)
  13. 26. European power that completed with the Ottomans in the Middle East
  14. 27. Name of the empire that fell after World War 1
  15. 28. Region that became independent from the empire in the 19th century
Down
  1. 1. Name of the law or reform movements that tried to modernize the empire
  2. 2. The series of wars in Southeastern Europe that weakened the Ottomans
  3. 4. Region where the Ottoman Empire committed a genocide during WW1
  4. 8. WW1 battle where Ottoman forces achieved a rare victory
  5. 9. Leader who abolished the Ottoman Caliphate
  6. 10. Founder of modern Turkey
  7. 11. Religious title held by Ottoman rulers
  8. 12. Treaty that dismantled the Ottoman Empire (hint:1920)
  9. 14. Treaty that officially ended Ottoman sovereignty
  10. 15. City conquered by the Ottomans in 1453
  11. 16. Former Ottoman Sultan deposed after reform movements
  12. 17. Key strait controlled by the Ottoman Empire
  13. 20. Country formed as the successor state to the Ottoman Empire
  14. 21. World War 1 alliance the Ottoman Empire joined
  15. 25. Country associated with the Ottoman Empire's downfall