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Historical dictionary of Turkey
Bok av Metin Heper
The book traces Turkeys moments of glory and those of decline, starting with the rise of the Ottoman Empire in the 13th century and concluding with the present day. It presents many significant persons, places, and events as well as important aspects of the economy, culture, and society. A chronology and appendices clarify this long history as well as provides an overall picture of the present. An exceptionally complete bibliography directs interested readers to more specialized sources.