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Ottoman Epoch Cryptic Crosswords
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Across
- 1. Region of rock-cut churches and underground labyrinths
- 3. Ancient city famed for its beehive houses and lunar cult
- 5. Pan-Turkic ideology emphasizing Ural-Altaic kinship
- 6. End of empire, subtly hinted by a formal legal transfer
- 7. Complex political entanglement in eastern Anatolian affairs
Down
- 2. Sufi mystic whose whirling dance spun spiritual poetry
- 4. Empire that spanned continents with a Tulip Era flourish
- 8. Historic Dutch frenzy oddly linked to Ottoman flora
- 9. Turkic dynasty that preceded Ottomans, famous for caravanserais
- 10. Republic founder’s ideology blending secularism and nationalism
- 11. Asia Minor’s arid peninsula cradle of Hittite civilization
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