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The 1720 Imperial Circumcision Celebrations in Istanbul
This book presents the holistic examination of the 1720 Ottoman imperial circumcision festival through a combined analysis of the hitherto unknown archival sources, contemporary narratives as well as book paintings.
Bountiful Empire
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Petrified (Inspector Ikmen Mystery 6)
Barbara Nadel's gripping Ikmen mysteries are the inspiration behind The Turkish Detective, BBC Two's sensational eight-part TV crime drama series, out now. Madness, obsession and a curiously preserved corpse in Istanbul... Petrified is the sixth dark and gripping mystery from the Inspector Ikmen series by the hugely talented crime writer, Barbara Nadel. Perfect for fans of Donna Leon and Jason Goodwin. 'Atmospheric, skilfully written and well plotted' - Time Out Summer in Istanbul is hot. The kind of heat that can drive even the sanest people a little crazy... An elderly woman is found dead in a flat with the perfectly preserved body of a young man. In an ancient part of the Jewish quarter, ...
Consumption Studies and the History of the Ottoman Empire, 1550-1922
An innovative application of consumption studies to the field of Ottoman history.
Carnival in Romans
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Köşe Bucak İstanbul
“Osman Cemal, İstanbul’un her köşesini bilirdi. Her sınıf halkı tanırdı. Bazı insanlar maziye saplanıp kalırlar. Osman Cemal eskileri tanıdığı kadar yenileri de tanımak için gözünü ve kulaklarını açardı.” Mahmut Yesari “İstanbul yazarı” denince akla gelen ilk isimlerden biri olan Osman Cemal Kaygılı’nın çoğu Yenigün gazetesinde yayımlanan şehir yazıları bu kitapta bir araya geliyor. İstanbul’un meşhur semtleri de var bu yazılarda, sadece ismi bilinen, gazete haberlerinde geçmeyen semtler de – hatta daha çok onlar. Kadıköy’ün Kadıköyü, Yakacık’ın üzüm bağı, Mecidiyeköy’ün mesire yeri olduğu zamanlardan kalma bir ağ...
The Sharafnama, Or, The History of the Kurdish Nation, 1597
"In the pages of the Sharafnama are present the Kurdish nation, already unified 400 years ago within a common culture, national ethos, a defined homeland and an integrated history stretching into antiquity. In the text of this unique history the empires of the Kurds parallel those of the Arabs, Persians and Turks, some, according to Bitlisi, reaching back over 4,000 years. As the Kurds continue their arduous journey to regain their proper position as the fourth largest ethnic group in the greater Middle East, it is clear why the Sharafnama has gained the status of a national document and the locus classicus of Kurdish authenticity. The great prestige of the Sharafnama as a national history a...
