Explore the fascinating connection between the Ottoman Empire in its twilight years and the rapidly rising Meiji Japan in 1890. Discover how the Ertuğrul disaster bridged the gap between Turkish and Japanese people, despite their differences in looks, religion, and language. This episode delves into Turkish-Japanese historical relations, diplomatic affairs, cultural exchanges, and the comparative destinies under Sultan Abdülhamid and Emperor Meiji. Join us as we uncover the influences that shaped these two empires during a turbulent period.


#OttomanEmpire #MeijiJapan #Ertuğruldisaster #historicalrelations #diplomaticaffairs #culturalexchange #SultanAbdülhamid #EmperorMeiji #imperialera #Asianhistory

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