The Turks attempt unsuccessfully to stimulate Libyan…

1840 CE to 1851 CE

The Turks attempt unsuccessfully to stimulate Libyan agriculture in an effort to provide the country with a tax base.

However, in general, nineteenth-century Ottoman rule is characterized by corruption, revolt, and repression.

The region is a backwater province in a decaying empire that has been dubbed the "sick man of Europe."

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Tripoli > Tarabulus Tarabulus Libya View →

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Arab people View → Ottoman Empire View → Turkish people View → Tripoli, Beylik of View → Tripolitania (Regency of Tripoli, Tripoli-in-the-West), Ottoman eyalet of View → Tripoli Eyalet View → Tripoli, Pashalik of View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → France, constitutional monarchy of View →

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