Ottomanismn.
/ˈɒtəmənɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈɑdəməˌnɪz(ə)m/ historical in later use.
The culture of the Ottoman Turks; Ottoman civilization; the promotion of these as a political programme.
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1879 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 73/2 The philanthropical editor accepts it as confirming his conviction that the philo-Ottomanism of these officials is beyond belief.]
1911 Q. Rev. July 261 On behalf of an Ottomanism honestly applied to all the Ottoman nationalities.
1930 Times Lit. Suppl. 7 Aug. 635/1 Her leaders had been experimenting with Ottomanism.
1974 C. E. Dawn (title) From Ottomanism to Arabism.
1997 Jrnl. Contemp. Hist. 32 219 This doctrine of Ottomanism (Osmanlilik) was in essence a ‘patriotic’ kind of nationalism, borrowed from Europe.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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