The Ottomans suppress revolts in Crete and…

1888 CE to 1899 CE

The Ottomans suppress revolts in Crete and defeat Greece when it intervenes in 1897 in support of the Cretans.

The European powers, however, force Sultan Abdülhamid to concede autonomy to Crete.

He is more successful in obstructing European efforts to force the introduction of substantial reforms in Macedonia, for which the Bulgarian-Greek-Serbian rivalry continues to escalate.

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Macedonia, Ottoman Vardar View → Ottoman Empire View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → Greece, Kingdom of View → Austria-Hungary View → German Empire (“Second Reich”) View → France (French republic); the Third Republic View → Crete, Ottoman viyalet of View → Bulgaria (Ottoman vassal), Principality of View → Serbia, Kingdom of View → Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO) View → MRO (Macedonian Revolutionary Organization) View → BMARC (Bulgarian Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Committees) View → Cretan State View →

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