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Outbreak of war in the Ottoman Empire, 1914
  1. Volunteer corps of the Mevlevi in Istanbul, 1914 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Volunteer corps of the Mevlevi in Istanbul, 1914
    Date: 12.11.1914
    Image text: Shortly after the declaration of the holy war, volunteer corps of the Mevlevi cross the war ministry square in Istanbul. The Mevlevi Order is also known as the Whirling Dervishes.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00474233
  2. Proclamation of the holy war, 1915 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Proclamation of the holy war, 1915
    Date: 01.01.1915
    Image text: Leaflet about the proclamation of the holy war. Austrians dropped these leaflets above Russian trenches. The official proclamation of the holy war took already in November 1914 place.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00474234
  3. Enthusiastic crowd in front of the way ministry, 1914 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Enthusiastic crowd in front of the way ministry, 1914
    Date: 01.11.1914
    Image text: People show their enthusiasm for the war in front of the war ministry in Istanbul.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00474235
  4. Reading of the fatwa in front of the Fatih mosque, 1914 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Reading of the fatwa in front of the Fatih mosque, 1914
    Date: 14.11.1914
    Image text: The Shaykh al-Islam reads the fatwa in front of the Fatih mosque in Istanbul. The festivities were staged on occasion of the declaration of the holy war by the Ottoman Empire.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00474236
  5. Declaration of the holy war in Istanbul, 1914 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Declaration of the holy war in Istanbul, 1914
    Date: 11.11.1914
    Image text: Turkish sultan-caliph Muhammad V. Reschad declares the holy war on November 11th, 1914, in the Topkapi palace.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00474237
  6. Enthusiastic crowd in front of the German Fountain, 1914 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Enthusiastic crowd in front of the German Fountain, 1914
    Date: 12.11.1914
    Image text: People show their enthusiasm for the war in front of the German Fountain in Istanbul. The fountain was a present and was constructed to commemorate the second anniversary of German Emperor Wilhelm II's visit to Istanbul in 1898.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00474239
  7. Turks buy a fez, 1914 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Turks buy a fez, 1914
    Date: 12.11.1914
    Image text: After the declaration of the holy war, many Turks buy a fez. A fez is a common oriental headdress.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00474240
  8. Muslims at prayer in Shiraz, 1914 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Muslims at prayer in Shiraz, 1914
    Date: 12.11.1914
    Image text: Shortly after the declaration of the holy war, Muslims, in the mosque of Shiraz, pray for the victory of the turkish weapons.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00474241
  9. Crowd in front of the Fatih mosque in Istanbul, 1914 Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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    Headline: Crowd in front of the Fatih mosque in Istanbul, 1914
    Date: 14.11.1914
    Image text: Crowd in front of the Fatih mosque during the reading of the Fatwa. The festivities were staged on occasion of the declaration of the holy war by the Ottoman Empire.
    Photo: Scherl
    Image number: 00474243