Turkish Awakening

Behind the Scenes of Modern Turkey

Alev Scott

A colourful exploration of mass migration, urbanisation and economics from Mustafa Kemal Ataturk to the current President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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Beschrijving Turkish Awakening

From the European buzz of modern-day Constantinople to the Arabic-speaking towns of the south-east, this book investigates mass migration, urbanisation and economics in a country moving swiftly towards a new position on the world stage.

ISBN: 9780571296583
Pagina's: 368
Verschenen: 02-04-2015
Rubriek: Reisgidsen

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Faber & Faber

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