jan 1, 1789 - Selim III a dedicated reformer ascends to the throne. Influenced by the French Revolution at the time, did social experiments inspired by the same democratic ideologies that motivated the French.
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Selim tried to implement an ideology of a different power into the Ottoman’s current government, failing to provide much of an impact into society during their time.
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