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The book examines the founding of a western institution, a university, in the Ottoman Empire, a cultural environment wholly different from that of its place of origin in Western Europe.
While the first edition of this book has printed 3000 copies in 2002 and has been sent to all media members, journalists and leading figures of art circles, it has been neglected by many except of a weekly magazine. We have stated that we stood by our theories in our book; this stand did not changed even this day. The Turkish part and charts has been delivered as an add on to our 2015 book “Türkiye’de Resim Sanatı”. Now with the second edition of the Turkish-English original writing we are representing the state of our painting between 1850-2000 in 2002 viewpoint. We also would like to state that in order to truly present the state of the painting after 2000 we need at least 100-150 years; therefor we believe that a hasty action should not be taken.
Drawing on a diverse array of published and archival sources, Nicholas L. Danforth synthesizes the political, cultural, diplomatic and intellectual history of mid-century Turkey to explore how Turkey first became a democracy and Western ally in the 1950s and why this is changing today.
Model Citizens of the State: The Jews of Turkey during the Multi-Party Period is about the history of the Turkish Jews from 1950 to present. By using unpublished primary sources as well as secondary sources, the book describes the struggle of Turkish Jews for the application of their constitutional rights, their fight against anti-Semitism and the indifferent attitude of the Turkish establishment to these problems. Finally, it describes Turkish Jewish leadership's involvement in the lobbying efforts on behalf of the Turkish Republic against the acceptance of resolutions in the U.S. Congress recognizing the Armenian Genocide.
Presents a comprehensive A-to-Z reference to the empire that once encompassed large parts of the modern-day Middle East, North Africa, and southeastern Europe.
Denial of Violence seeks to decipher the roots of the denial by Turkish and Ottoman officials of acts of violence committed against Armenians. Based on a qualitative analysis of over 300 memoirs published in Turkey from 1789 to 2009, Fatma Müge Göçek analyzes denial as a multilayered process that starts with the advent of systematic modernity in the Ottoman Empire in 1789 and continues to this day in the Turkish Republic.
Also available as "World Biographical Index" Online and on CD-ROM
Directory of foreign diplomatic officers in Washington.