The janissary revolts were a series of revolts by slave soldiers known as
janissaries
A janissary (, , ) was a member of the elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman sultan's household troops. They were the first modern standing army, and perhaps the first infantry force in the world to be equipped with firearms, adopted du ...
in the
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire (), also called the Turkish Empire, was an empire, imperial realm that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Centr ...
.
Revolts
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Buçuktepe rebellion (1446)
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Beylerbeyi event (1589)
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Çınar incident (1656)
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Odjak of Algiers Revolution (1659)
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Revolutions of Tunis (1675-1705)
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Edirne Incident (1703)
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Naqib al-Ashraf revolt (1703–1705)
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1711 Karamanli coup
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Edirne incident (1806)
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Auspicious Incident
The Auspicious Incident or Auspicious EventGoodwin, pp. 296–299. ( in Constantinople; , "Event of Malignity" in the Balkans) was the forced disbandment of the centuries-old Janissary Corps by Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II on 15 June 1826.Kinross, ...
(1826)
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Rebellions in the Ottoman Empire