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A little obscure fact, but the Ottoman empire was actually one of the only places that offered aid to Ireland when the famine happened

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/generous-turkish-aid-irish-great-hunger

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland%E2%80%93Turkey_relations

https://www.dailysabah.com/history/2020/02/16/ireland-remembers-how-19th-century-aid-from-ottoman-sultan-changed-fate-of-thousands

http://www.thepenmagazine.net/the-great-irish-famine-and-the-ottoman-humanitarian-aid-to-ireland/