Tanzimat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A period of modernizing reform in the Ottoman Empire that began in 1839 and ended with the First Constitutional Era in 1876.

Word forms

Tanzimat the Tanzimat

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تنظيمات (“reorganization”), from Arabic.

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