The End of the Ottoman Empire

54min

Documentary

The Ottomans ruled over three continents and seven seas for six centuries. The century-long collapse of the Ottoman Empire created a whole new world along with many political, religious and ethnic challenges that persist to the present day – in Bosnia, in Kosovo, in Turkey, in Lebanon, in Syria, in Israel, in Palestine, in Irak…

Production Companies

ARTE

Seconde Vague Productions

Episodes

Cast

The Nations Against the Empire

1. The Nations Against the Empire

53min

22nd Mar 2016

Between the independence of Greece in 1830 and the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913, the Ottoman Empire totally receded from Europe after five centuries of domination.

A Fragmented Middle East

2. A Fragmented Middle East

54min

22nd Mar 2016

In 1914, a weakened Ottoman Empire joined World War 1 on the side of Germany, Bulgaria and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It literally had to fight on every one of its borders.

First air date

22nd Mar 2016

Last air date

22nd Mar 2016

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

fr

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