Italo-Turkish War
Also known as Tripolitanian War, Libyan War, Turco-Italian War
1911–12 war between the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Italy
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The Italo-Turkish War was a conflict fought between 1911 and 1912 between Italy and the Ottoman Empire, in which Italy invaded and conquered Ottoman territories in North Africa. The war marked an important moment in history because it demonstrated the weakness of the Ottoman Empire and encouraged other European powers to seize Ottoman lands, contributing to the instability that preceded World War I.
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