In 1922, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of the modern Turkish Republic, sent the last Ottoman sultan packing aboard a British warship. Two years later, Ataturk banned the caliphate ...

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Protestors in Dhaka see Ottoman Caliph Sultan Abdul Hamid II as 'source of inspiration' to establish an independent ...

Kings and Generals historical animated documentary series on the history of the Ottoman Empire ... to use the fact that the sultan was also the caliph in order to invoke Jihad against the Entente ...