18 Questions
What was the significance of the Amasya Circular?
It called for the gathering of the Erzurum Congress.
What was the outcome of the Erzurum Congress?
The congress established a clear program for national struggle.
Who was elected as the president of the Erzurum Congress?
Mustafa Kemal
What was the significance of the concept of 'nation' and 'nationalism'?
It replaced the concepts of sultan, caliphate, and mandate.
What was the original planned date for the Erzurum Congress?
10th July 1919
What was the duration of the Erzurum Congress?
Fourteen days
What was the name of the newspaper published by the delegates of the congress?
National Sovereignty
What was the main purpose of unifying local associations under a single roof?
To defend the rights of Anatolia and Rumeli
When was the Turkish Grand National Assembly opened?
April 23, 1920
What message did Mustafa Kemal Pasha convey by opening the Turkish Grand National Assembly?
There is another authority in Anatolia apart from the İstanbul Government
When did the Allies occupy İstanbul?
March 16, 1920
How many more representatives were elected to strengthen the committee of representatives?
Six
What was the primary aim of declaring the borders of the country and its unity?
To signal that the country's territories would not be fragmented
What led to the local resistance associations gathering under a single roof in the Erzurum Congress?
Rejection of the invasion of foreign powers
How did the Istanbul Government and occupation powers react to the decisions of the Erzurum Congress?
Ordered the arrest of Mustafa Kemal and Rauf Orbay
Who was tasked with arresting Mustafa Kemal and Rauf Orbay after the decisions of the Erzurum Congress?
Kâzım Karabekir Pasha
Where did Mustafa Kemal and the committee of representatives go after leaving Erzurum on August 29th, 1919?
National Sivas Congress
What key topic was discussed in detail during the Sivas Congress?
Mandate and protection
Test your knowledge on the Erzurum Congress and its significance in Turkish history. Learn about the decisions made during the congress and their impact on the country's unity and resistance against foreign powers.
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