About this episode
Episode 3: History of Istanbul, Turkish Period
-Turks, their arrival in Anatolia, the foundation of the Selçuk and Ottoman empires, and how Ottomans converted the Mediterranean Sea into a Turkish lake.
-What religion were Turks before?
-Who were Seljuks?
-When and where was the Ottoman Empire established?
-Who captured Constantinople, and how?
-Who was Sick Man of Europe?
-Who was the Hero of Gallipoli?
-Lausanne Treaty and proclamation of Turkish Republic.
-Reforms of Atatürk.
-Women were made eligible to vote in elections and to become members of Parliament in 1934.
-Peace at home, peace abroad.
