One difference between the Ottoman and Iranian states was that the Ottoman state was based on Sunnism and that the Iranian state was based on

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The Ottoman Empire was predominantly Sunni Muslim, while the Iranian state, particularly after the Safavid dynasty established its rule in the early 16th century, adopted Shi'ism as the state religion, differentiating it from the Sunni Ottoman Empire.

One Difference Between the Ottoman and Iranian States Was That