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Events In the Middle East
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The Young Turks
An Ottoman Nationalist reform movement based in the balkans, which also lead a revolt in Macedonia -
The Hussain-McMahon correspondence
In exchange for a British pledge to support a vaguely-defined Arab state independent of Ottoman control after the war, al-Sharif Hussein, the Emir of Mecca, agrees to lead an Arab rebellion against the Ottoman Empire. -
The Balfour Declaration
British Cabinet promises to facilitate the creation of a Jewish "national home" in Palestine -
Faisal son of Al-Sharif Hussein becomes King of Iraq
Supports Iraq with a new mandate system, and also has support from the British governement x,./ -
Attaturk Takes control of Turkey
Attaturk hero of the Ottoman empire takes control and make turkey a republic -
British grants Egypt independance
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Mustapha Kemal is elected President
Attaturk is elected president and he abolishes the Islamic caliphate in Turkey. -
The muslim Brotherhood is established
Hassan Al-Banna establishes the muslim brotherhood -
The Baath Party is founded
The Baath party is founded in Damascus -
The League of Arabs
The League of Arabs is established -
Nasser elected for president
Nasse becomes the president of egypt -
Outbreak of six day war
the outbreak of the six day war between the egyptians and the israelis
