TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yorulmaz,Naci
TI  - Arming the Sultan: German arms trade and personal diplomacy in the Ottoman Empire before World War I 
T2  - Library of Ottoman Studies
SN  - 9781780766331 (hardback)
PY  - 2014///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - I. B. Tauris
KW  - Arms transfers
KW  - Turkey
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Foreign economic relations
KW  - Germany
N1  - Abstract : Focusing on the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid between 1876 and 1909, the book explores the determining factors that influenced the development of the Ottoman armaments market; Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-341) and index; The German expansionist wave and the political economy of German style of war business in the Ottoman Empire (1880-98) --German military advisers : businessmen in uniform --Arms orders and contracts : the first fruits of personal diplomacy --Kaiser Wilhelm II and the political economy of personal diplomacy (1898-1914) --Sultan Abdülhamid II and his bureaucrats (1876-1909) --The power shift and its consequences (1908-14)
ER  -