Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1876 1909) tried to apply absolute rule to an empire staggering under a crushing foreign debt, with a fragmented population of hostile people, and succeeded only in creating ill will and dissatisfaction amongst the younger generation of educated Turks.
( ( ( Sultan ( Abdul ( Hamid II ) ) ) ( -LRB- ( ( 1876 1909 ) -RRB- ) ) ) ( ( ( ( ( tried ( to ( ( apply ( absolute rule ) ) ( to ( ( an empire ) ( ( ( staggering ( under ( a ( crushing ( foreign debt ) ) ) ) ) , ) ( with ( ( a ( fragmented population ) ) ( of ( hostile people ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) , ) and ) ( succeeded ( only ( in ( ( creating ( ill ( ( will and ) dissatisfaction ) ) ) ( amongst ( ( the ( younger generation ) ) ( of ( educated Turks ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) )
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Although he was disliked by educated young Turks, Sultan Abdul Hamid II was loved by the older generations.
( ( Although ( he ( was ( disliked ( by ( ( educated young ) Turks ) ) ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( Sultan ( Abdul ( Hamid II ) ) ) ( ( was ( loved ( by ( the ( older generations ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )
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