Second Constitutional Era

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The Second Constitutional Era was a period of restored constitutional monarchy and parliamentary governance in the Ottoman Empire beginning in 1908, marked by political liberalization, party politics, and significant social and intellectual ferment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period ⓘ
period of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
political era ⓘ
associatedWithIdeology Islamism ⓘ
Ottomanism ⓘ
Turkism ⓘ
linked to: Turkish nationalism

constitutionalism ⓘ
liberalism ⓘ
characterizedBy intellectual ferment ⓘ
multi-party politics ⓘ
parliamentary governance ⓘ
political liberalization ⓘ
press freedom expansion ⓘ
restoration of the Ottoman constitution ⓘ
social reform debates ⓘ
country Ottoman Empire ⓘ
endCause military defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I ⓘ
occupation of Istanbul by Allied powers ⓘ
endTimeApproximate 1918 ⓘ
followedBy Turkish War of Independence ⓘ
dissolution of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
establishment of the Republic of Turkey ⓘ
governmentForm constitutional monarchy ⓘ
parliamentary monarchy ⓘ
includedChamber Chamber of Deputies ⓘ
Senate of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman Parliament
languageOfGovernment Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
legalBasis Ottoman Constitution of 1876 ⓘ
majorEventDuringPeriod 31 March Incident ⓘ
Arab Revolt ⓘ
Armenian genocide ⓘ
linked to: Armenian Genocide

Balkan Wars ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
monarchDuringPeriod Abdul Hamid II ⓘ
Mehmed V ⓘ
Mehmed VI ⓘ
notableFeature expansion of political parties and associations ⓘ
growth of a modern public sphere ⓘ
parliamentName Ottoman Parliament ⓘ
parliamentType bicameral legislature ⓘ
precededBy First Constitutional Era ⓘ
Hamidian Era ⓘ
region Anatolia ⓘ
Arab provinces of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ
significantPoliticalForce Committee of Union and Progress ⓘ
Freedom and Accord Party ⓘ
startEvent Young Turk Revolution ⓘ
startTime 1908 ⓘ

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Young Turk Revolution → hasEffect → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
Ottoman Parliament → legislativePeriod → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
First Constitutional Era → followedBy → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
First Constitutional Era → chronologicallyBefore → Second Constitutional Era (1908–1918) ⓘ
linked to: Second Constitutional Era
Ottoman intellectuals → significantEvent → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
31 March Incident → relatedTo → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
Deposition of Sultan Abdulhamid II → relatedTo → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
Chamber of Deputies (Ottoman Empire) → reestablishedDuring → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
subject linked to: Chamber of Deputies
First Meşrutiyet Era → chronologicallyPrecedes → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
Hamidian Era → followedBy → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
Ottomanism → keyEventContext → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
31 Mart Vakası → temporalContext → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
Action Army → supported → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ
Kanûn-ı Esâsî → reactivatedDuring → Second Constitutional Era ⓘ