Yes the Light Brigade cavalry of the Crimean war was 60 years before and US policy on Crimea is 100 years after 1915 . My point is that there is about 150 years of opposition to Russia in Crimea .

BBC - Religions - Islam: Ottoman Empire (1301-1922)
www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/islam/history/ottomanempire_1.shtml
Sep 4, 2009 - The Ottoman Empire was the one of the largest and longest lasting Empires in history.
It was an empire inspired and sustained by Islam, and ...
The bicameral system of the Ottoman parliament—composed of an upper house, the Senate of viziers, assigned by the Sultan, and the lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, selected by two-level elections—was dissolved, which had already been defunct since the Allied occupation of Istanbul in 1920 and consequently.

The effective multi-party period began in 1945; the next year, the Republican People's Party won the first multi-party elections. In the 1950 elections, the Democratic Party won, becoming the first opposition party to win elections.

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