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This proved a factor in turning Turkish public opinion against [[United Kingdom|Britain]], especially as the Turkish Navy had been pro-Britain — the Army having been pro-German. H
pow far it helped put Turkey (and its [[Ottoman Empire]]) into the war on the side of [[Germany]] and the [[Austro-Hungarian Empire]] against the [[Triple Entente]] of Britain, [[France]] and [[Russia]] (29 October 1914) is debateable. To capitalize on this, Germany made a gift to Turkey of the [[battlecruiser]] [[SMS Goeben|SMS ''Goeben'']] and of the [[light cruiser]] [[SMS Breslau|SMS ''Breslau'']].

== Seizure ==
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[[Category:1913 ships]]

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