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Tasvir-i Efkâr

Turkish newspaper

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establishment by Şinasi

In İbrahim Şinasi
…started his own paper, the Tasvir-i efkâr (“Picture of Ideas”), which soon became a vehicle for the expression of new political and literary ideas. Şinasi also wrote for the Ceride-i askeriyye (“The Military Gazette”). In 1865 he fled to Paris, probably for political reasons, and spent most of his time…
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history of Turkey

In Ottoman Empire: The Ottoman constitution, 1876
…Tercüman-i Ahval (1860) and the Tasvir-i Efkâr (1862); along with later newspapers, those became the vehicles for Young Ottoman ideas.
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role of Kemal

In Namık Kemal
…and editor of the newspaper Tasvir-i Efkâr (“Description of Ideas”), İbrahim Şinasi, who had spent much time in Europe and was greatly enamoured of Western ways and ideas. Kemal became editor of the Tasvir-i Efkâr in 1865, when Şinasi fled to France. By 1867, however, the highly political nature of…
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