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    During the Italo–Turkish and Balkan Wars he was known as the Hero of Hamidiye for his exploits as captain of the eponymous cruiser. Orbay briefly served...
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    Armenians especially suffered from massacres and pogroms at the hands of the Hamidiye regiments. Of the many assassination attempts during Abdul Hamid's reign...
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    several reasons advanced as to why the Hamidiye light cavalry was created. The establishment of the Hamidiye was in one part a response to the Russian...
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    Սասնո առաջին ապստամբութիւն), was the conflict between Ottoman Empire's Hamidiye forces and the Armenian fedayi belonging to the Armenian national movement's...
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    Kurdish capital of Diyarbakir and Ras al-Ayn in present-day Syria. Between 1901 and 1905, Chechen refugees settled in the Kurdish towns of Varto and Bulanık...
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    Barbaros Hayreddin were anchored off Haydarpaşa, along with the cruisers Hamidiye and Mecidiye and several torpedo boats. Ten days later, the ships departed...
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  • Name Builder Launched Commissioned Fate Yunus Ansaldo, Sestri Ponente, Genoa 1901 1902 Decommissioned 1929 Broken up 1935...
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  • Selim at Stenia, Constantinople Peyk-i Şevket Mecidiye (Salonika, 1911) Hamidiye (1913) Regia Marina Italiana RN Libia Midilli (Constantinople, 1914). Antalya...
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    Battle of Holy Apostles Monastery (category 1901 in the Ottoman Empire)
    incorporated into the semi-regular Kurdish cavalry units known as the Hamidiye. As a result, thousands of Armenian farmers lost their lands and eked out...
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    enough to catch the Hamidiye, would be drawn in pursuit and leave the remainder of the Greek fleet weakened. In the event, Hamidiye slipped through the...
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    midnight on 21 November they encountered the Ottoman protected cruiser Hamidiye accompanied by two destroyers approximately 32 miles from Varna. Dobrev...
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    1869 Feth-i Bülend, Ottoman Navy, 1870 HMS Magdala, Royal Navy, 1870 Hamidiye, Ottoman Navy, 1872, purchased by the Royal Navy as HMS Superb Mesudiye...
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  • Name Launched Class Type Operator Notes Árpád 1901-09-11 Habsburg class Pre-dreadnought  Austro-Hungarian Navy Awarded to UK 1920, scrapped 1921 Ägir 1895-04-03...
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    not always distinguishable from other genres. For example, the Hamidiye Fountain (1896–1901), originally erected in Tophane but later moved to Maçka Park...
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    given the loyalty displayed by the Kurdish Hamidiye Cavalry. In 1908, after the overthrow of Sultan, the Hamidiye was disbanded as an organized force, but...
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    faster Georgios Averof away from the Dardanelles. The protected cruiser Hamidiye evaded the Greek blockade and broke out into the Aegean Sea in an attempt...
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    still survives on the island although it is only open in the summer. The Hamidiye Mosque was built for Abdul Hamid II in 1893. The island is still home to...
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    İzmir Clock Tower (category Towers completed in 1901)
    September 1900. The tower was completed in August 1901 and officially inaugurated on 1 September 1901, the 25th anniversary of the sultan's accession to...
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    The Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey...
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  • Hai Yung protected cruiser 2,680 27 July 1898 scuttled 11 August 1937 Hamidiye  Ottoman Navy protected cruiser 3,904 15 April 1904 decommissioned March...
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    weapons—were at a disadvantage and subject to increasing violence. The irregular Hamidiye cavalry were formed in the 1880s from Kurdish tribes loyal to the government;...
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    Kireçburnu (1905), clock tower for the Hamidiye-i Etfal Hospital (1906). Casa Botter (Botter Apartmanı) (1900–1901), a seven-story workshop and residence...
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    Hai Yung protected cruiser 2,680 27 July 1898 scuttled 11 August 1937 Hamidiye  Turkish Navy protected cruiser 3,904 15 April 1904 paid off March 1947...
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    Naime Sultan finally rose, and cries of Maşallah were heard while the Hamidiye March was played. Kemaleddin Paşa and the Constable of the Maidens escorted...
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    island with refuge on the Levantine coast. The new settlement was named Hamidiye after the sultan. Many Grecophone Muslims of Lebanon somewhat managed to...
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    Morzh, they raided an Ottoman convoy escorted by the cruisers Goeben and Hamidiye. In that attack, Tyulen sank a 1,545-ton coal transport. Senior Lieutenant...
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    sister Kagul twice encountered Breslau and the Ottoman protected cruiser Hamidiye, also spelled Hamidieh, but the Ottoman ships escaped both times without...
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    him would be after Friday prayers, during his weekly visit to the Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque. As the ceremony was "highly ritualized and publicized" event, the...
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    obey the orders of Sultan Abdul Hamid, who enlisted many Kurds into his Hamidiye regiments. This was in vain as the Kurds ended up not joining the Armenian...
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    on a human scale. A street across Sirkeci Railway Terminal and crossing Hamidiye Cad., on which his masterpiece Istanbul 4th Vakıf Han is situated, is named...
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