Question

Why was turkey called the sick man of europe​

Answer 1

The "sick man of Europe" is a phrase used to refer to Turkey (once known as the Ottoman Empire) because it was struggling; due to the empire engaging in a series of wars with Russia in the 19th century. Tsar Nicholas I of Russia is credited for coming up with the phrase. The empire fell apart in 1922.

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Answer 2

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Step-by-step explanation:

• by the 16th century, the ottoman or ottoman empire (osmani empire) had taken control of the whole of turkey.
• in the 19th century, the process of the decline of this empire continued continuously and then gradually the condition of turkey became so bad that it came to be called "sick man of europe"