What was the Young Turk Revolution?

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What was the Young Turk Revolution?

The Young Turk Revolution was a series of events that took place in the Ottoman Empire between 1908 and 1909. It was a movement led by a group of reformist officers in the Ottoman army known as the Young Turks, who aimed to modernize and reform the empire. The revolution resulted in the restoration of the Ottoman constitution, the establishment of a constitutional monarchy, and the introduction of various political and social reforms.