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Your Freedom and Mine: Abdullah Ocalan and the Kurdish Question in Erdogan's Turkey
HardcoverOriginal price $54.99 - Original price $54.99Original price $54.99$69.99$69.99 - $69.99Current price $69.99| /"Only free men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts... I cannot and will not give any undertaking at a time when I and you, the peo...
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The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The Great Escape for the Great War: the astonishing true story of two World War I prisoners who pulled off one of the most ...
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Osman's Dream: The History of the Ottoman Empire
PaperbackOriginal price $22.99Original price $22.99 - Original price $22.99Original price $22.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /The definitive history of the Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire was one of the largest and most influential empires in world history. Its reach e...
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Blood and Belief: The PKK and the Kurdish Fight for Independence
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /An in depth and scholarly report on the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), an essential actor on behalf of modern-day KurdsThe Kurds, who number som...
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Useful Enemies: Islam and The Ottoman Empire in Western Political Thought, 1450-1750
HardcoverOriginal price $37.99 - Original price $37.99Original price $37.99$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /From the fall of Constantinople in 1453 until the eighteenth century, many Western European writers viewed the Ottoman Empire with almost obsessi...
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About Antiquities: Politics of Archaeology in the Ottoman Empire
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Antiquities have been pawns in empire-building and global rivalries; power struggles; assertions of national and cultural identities; and cross-c...
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Foodways and Daily Life in Medieval Anatolia: A New Social History
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Byzantine rule over Anatolia ended in the eleventh century, leaving the population and its Turkish rulers to build social and economic institutio...
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The New Turkey and Its Discontents
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Today's Turkey little resembles that of recent decades. Newfound economic prosperity has had many unexpected social and political repercussions, ...
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The Turkish Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /A native of western Flanders, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq served in several posts as diplomatic representative for the Habsburg ruler Ferdinand I (...
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Outcasting Armenians: Tanzimat of the Provinces
HardcoverOriginal price $80.00 - Original price $80.00Original price $80.00$101.99$101.99 - $101.99Current price $101.99| /The history of Tanzimat in the Ottoman Empire has largely been narrated as a unique period of equality, reform, and progress, often framing it as t...
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The Politics of Public Memory in Turkey
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Turkish society is frequently accused of having amnesia. It has been said that there is no social memory in Turkey before Mustafa Kemal Atatürk f...
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Ottoman Passports: Security and Geographic Mobility, 1876-1908
HardcoverOriginal price $85.00 - Original price $85.00Original price $85.00$106.99$106.99 - $106.99Current price $106.99| /In Ottoman Passports, Ilkay Yilmaz reconsiders the history of two political issues, the Armenian and Macedonian questions, approaching both through...
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Ottoman Passports: Security and Geographic Mobility, 1876-1908
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /In Ottoman Passports, Ilkay Yilmaz reconsiders the history of two political issues, the Armenian and Macedonian questions, approaching both through...
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Ottoman Rule of Law and the Modern Political Trial: The Yildiz Case
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /In 1876, a recently dethroned sultan, Abdülaziz, was found dead in his cham- bers, the veins in his arm slashed. Five years later, a group of Ott...
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The Story of Joseph: A 14th Century Morality Play by Sheyyad Hamza
HardcoverOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /At the heart of this volume is the translation of a fourteenth-century Turkish version of the Joseph story, better known to Western readers from ...
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Jews, Turks, and Ottomans: A Shared History, Fifteenth Through the Twentieth Century / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /This book focuses on central topics, such as the structure of the Jewish community, its organization and institutions and its relations with the ...
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Victims of Commemoration: The Architecture and Violence of Confronting the Past in Turkey
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$40.99$40.99 - $40.99Current price $40.99| /"Confronting the past" has become a byword for democratization. How societies and governments commemorate their violent pasts is often appraised as...
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Turkey, Egypt, and Syria: A Travelogue
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$50.99$50.99 - $50.99Current price $50.99| /Turkey, Egypt, and Syria: A Travelogue vividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli Nu'mani (1857-1914) as ...
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Peerless Among Princes: The Life and Times of Sultan Süleyman
HardcoverOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$29.99$29.99 - $29.99Current price $29.99| /A full life and times biography of Süleyman, the longest reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire. Süleyman, who ruled the Ottoman Empire between 1520...
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Weavers, Scribes, and Kings: A New History of the Ancient Near East
HardcoverOriginal price $37.99 - Original price $37.99Original price $37.99$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /A unique history of the ancient Near East that compellingly presents the life stories of kings, priestesses, merchants, bricklayers, and others In ...
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Ottoman Cairo: Religious Architecture from Sultan Selim to Napoleon
HardcoverOriginal price $49.95 - Original price $49.95Original price $49.95$63.99$63.99 - $63.99Current price $63.99| /A unique, richly illustrated study of Ottoman religious buildings standing today in Cairo With the conquest in 1517 CE of Egypt by the Ottomans, Ca...
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Ottoman Children and Youth During World War I
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /Described by historians as a total war, World War I was the first conflict that required a comprehensive mobilization of all members of society, re...
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Working Out Desire: Women, Sport, and Self-Making in Istanbul
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$45.99$45.99 - $45.99Current price $45.99| /Working Out Desire examines spor meraki as an object of desire shared by a broad and diverse group of Istanbulite women. Sehlikoglu follows the lat...
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Land and Legal Texts in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire: Harmonization, Property Rights and Sovereignty
HardcoverOriginal price $115.00 - Original price $115.00Original price $115.00$141.99$141.99 - $141.99Current price $141.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780755647682 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company Publication Date: 10-19-2023 Pages: 240 Product D...
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