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Young Turk Revolution
The
Young Turk Revolution
(July 1908) of the
Ottoman Empire
was the restoration of the
Ottoman constitution of 1876
and ushering a
multi-party politics
in
two stage electoral system
(
electoral law
) under the
Ottoman parliament
by the
Young Turks
movement. Sultan
Abdul Hamid II
more than 3 decades earlier in 1876 established the
constitutional monarchy
,
First Constitutional Era
, only to last for two years before it was suspended. On 24 July 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid II capitulated and announced the restoration, which established the
Second Constitutional Era
.
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