tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410288167952956806.post662726337227994420..comments2023-10-14T19:46:46.745+08:00Comments on WebSutera.com: Konstantinopel: Menjulang Panji JihadWeb Suterahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00012945715966563879noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5410288167952956806.post-54214674818645016342012-07-17T23:07:22.261+08:002012-07-17T23:07:22.261+08:00Not only German companies took advantage of the ra...Not only German companies took advantage of the railroad, but also Americans with The Chester Project tried to construct further railways to reach east of the Ottoman Empire. The project’s name comes from Admiral Colby M. Chester. During his visit to Turkey, Young Turks were the actors of the revolution in 1908 and their promise was to modernize Turkey starting from economic development by extending railroad constructions and developing ports.<br /><br />This seemed like an advantage in the eye of Chester but in the end he and his team are defeated by German imperialism and the lack of business support from America. His main purpose to build railroads was to control mining ventures and that was not only his idea but also all of investors’.Web Suterahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00012945715966563879noreply@blogger.com