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The Sultan announces the first-ever elections to be held in the Ottoman Empire, and the declaration of a National Constitution. He has willingly given up his authority over almost all of the functions of the state to the Newly-Elected Chancellor Cevdet Ankuap, now appointed as Grand Vizier.
Five years ago, the Ottoman Empire began debating the final abolition of Slavery - after 15 years prior having restricted the import of new slaves. The Council has been unable to come to a reasonable conclusion after all this time, and the Sultan will remind them of who they really work for.
The Grand Muftī of Bukhārā, a trailblazing Modernizer, has resigned from his position after ten years of service.
A hunting competition event held in the Cape Colony near the town of Durban to facilitate economic investment and to draw talent from around the globe to the Cape to further grow the colony.
The Tanzimat Reforms completed - A Sick Man no longer! What had originally begun with the Gülhane Edict of 1836 as an attempt to preserve the imperial state through administrative reform, has become a near-complete reorganization of Ottoman political, legal, and social life.
'Aqim 'Abd Allāh al-Bukhārī, a radical Modernizer, has been appointed Grand Muftī of the Emīrate of Bukhārā
Ascension of the tuberculosis having Milan to the Serbian throne; the heir Mihailo provides a light at the end of the tunnel despite the dark times signalled by war with Egypt.
An Intelligentsia agitator publishes a nationalist, anti-Caliph editorial in an Egyptian Newspaper.
House Obrenović consolidates command; Karađorđević departs for Austria.
After the execution of Kenesary Khan and his attempted uprising, the Russian Tsardom pushed to project power down south into Turkestan. What the Tsar believed to be a quick incursion into Central Asia was met with logistic issues and intervention from the Ottoman Empire and the British.
The Orient Crisis is resolved peacefully, with words.
The Ottoman Sultan has called upon the Serbian throne to pledge their fealty to Istanbul. The heir apparent of Serbia is sent to Istanbul to represent the Serbian Crown.
After Egypt's decisive defeat of the Ottoman Empire's Army on the outskirts of Constantinople, the Ottomans sign a military alliance with Russia. Worried that this would severely disrupt the balance of power to have Russia have significant influence in the area, the British and French force a peace.
Moroccan relations with the Algerian anti-French resistance, Islamic community's growing fears of European colonization around the capture of Algiers.