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DECLINE OF TURKISH EMPIRE: 1579 to 1908 |  |
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DECLINE OF TURKISH EMPIRE: 1579 to 1908 | |
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| 1579 | Start of decline of Turkish Empire with death of Sokolli | |
| 1683 | Second siege of Vienna - last major Turkish attack on Europe | |
| 1699 | Large Turkish concessions to Austria, Hungary and Poland | |
| 1831 | Greece gains independence from Turkey with help from Britain | |
| 1882 | Turks lose control of most of their old territories | |
| 1897 | Greek-Turkish War | |
| 1908 | "Young Turk" Revolution establishes constitution in Turkey |
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