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Informationen zum Autor Pinar Senisik is Assistant Professor of the Humanities at Dogus University! Istanbul. She graduated in Philosophy at Istanbul University and received her PhD in History from Bogazici University! Istanbul in 2007! with a doctoral dissertation entitled 'The Transformation of Ottoman Crete: Cretans! Revolts and Diplomatic Politics in the Late Ottoman Empire! 1895 1898'. Her research interests include the political and social history of the late Ottoman Empire! non-Muslim communities under Ottoman rule! comparative Mediterranean studies! and nationalism in the Balkans. Offers an original perspective on the social, political and ideological transformation of Ottoman Crete within the nationalist context of the late nineteenth century. It focuses on the Cretan revolts of 1896 and 1897, and examines the establishment of the autonomous Cretan State and the withdrawal of Ottoman troops from the island in 1898. Zusammenfassung Offers an original perspective on the social, political and ideological transformation of Ottoman Crete within the nationalist context of the late nineteenth century. It focuses on the Cretan revolts of 1896 and 1897, and examines the establishment of the autonomous Cretan State and the withdrawal of Ottoman troops from the island in 1898. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionThe Creation of Modern Greek Identity and its Impact on Ottoman CreteThe Island of Crete: A Historical BackgroundViolence Revisited: Committee, General Assembly and the Cretan Revolt of 1896The Cretan Revolt of 1897Challenging Authority, Transforming Politics: The End of Ottoman Rule in CreteConclusion
