During the 623-year existence of the

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, there were rebellions. Some of these rebellions were in fact

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(such as Cem’s rebellion). Some were national uprisings (such as

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). In the list below only those rebellions confined to

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, the heartland of Ottoman Empire are shown

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Note: Most of the rebellions are here named after their leader. {{DEFAULTSORT:Rebellions in the Ottoman Empire Rebellions in the Ottoman Empire

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