Ottoman Empire and Abkhazia in World War I Cover Image

I. Dünya Harbinde Osmanlı Devleti ve Abhazya
Ottoman Empire and Abkhazia in World War I

Author(s): Mesut Erşan
Subject(s): Regional Geography, Military history, Pre-WW I & WW I (1900 -1919), The Ottoman Empire
Published by: Serkan YAZICI
Keywords: Ottoman Empire; Abkhazia; World War I; Caucasia;

Summary/Abstract: Caucasia has been in the interest area for great states at every period of history and geography of Caucasia has exposed to invasion of these great states. Conflicts was lived between Ottoman State and Russia caused important results not only for region history but also for world history in the geography where witnessed two big and important power struggle at the last three century generally. Especially compulsory migration directed to Ottoman State from Caucasia and new order done by Bolshevik Russia at Caucasia started new and hard period for relationship of Turks and Russians. Abkhzaian land and Abkhazian community played an important role at the struggle between these two major power at the eastern coasts.

  • Issue Year: 2/2017
  • Issue No: Spec.issue
  • Page Range: 144-162
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Turkish