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He first tried to save the dynasty with a number of modernization projects including bureaucratic, [[File:Authcap.png]] [[Authoritarian Capitalism|fiscal]], judicial, educational, and other reforms, despite playing a key part in the failure of the Hundred Days' Reform with others [[File:Authoritarian Conservatism.png]] [[Authoritarian Conservatism|conservative elements]].
===[[File:Cball-Ottomanism.png]] '''Hamidism/Ottomanism'''===
Abdul Hamid II was one of the longest-ruling sultan, ruling from 31 August 1876 – 27 April 1909.
At the beginning of his reign, he proceeded over the creation of the first constitution which would reign until 1878 when he would centralize his rule into an absolute monarchy due to Young Turk interference.
The Ottoman Empire also had great relations with Germany with Bismarck saying that 90% of the intelligence in Europe was owned by Abdul II.
He was also anti-zionist, multiple zionists tried to buy Palestine from him but he refused saying that land cannot be bought it can only be conquered, and that selling land would be disgraceful to the soldier's sacrifice. He also banned Jews from praying, he also denied Jewish suffrage.
He was overthrown in April by the young Turks stationed in Salonica Greece. Some consider him to be one of the first victims of Zionism for his refusal to transfer ownership of {{PBW|Palestineball|Palestine}}
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