Turkey unveiled : a history of modern Turkey /

Pope, Nicole.

Turkey unveiled : a history of modern Turkey / Nicole and Hugh Pope. - Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 2004. - xi, 395 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Edition statement from back cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-388) and index.

1. Tangled roots -- 2. Ottoman glory and decline -- 3. Turkey for the Turks -- 4. Atatèurk, immortal leader -- 5. Walking the tightrope -- 6. A new beginning -- 7. The army shows its hand -- 8. Wilderness years -- 10. The generals take charge -- 11. The èOzal revolution -- 12. A bridge too far -- 13. èOzal stumbles -- 14. A place at the feast -- 15. The Kurdish reality -- 16. The wolf and the bear -- 17. The ðCiller phenomenon -- 18. A Turkish-Islamic synthesis.

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Atatèurk, Kemal, 1881-1938.


Turkey--Politics and government--1909-
Turkey--Civilization--20th century.