The Story Of Turkey (1888)

The Story Of Turkey (1888)

Stanley Lane-Poole

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781437339949
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The Story of Turkey is a historical book written by Stanley Lane-Poole and first published in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Turkey, from its early days as a powerful empire to its modern-day existence as a republic. The author explores the country’s rich cultural heritage, including its art, literature, and architecture, and examines the political and social changes that have shaped Turkey over the centuries.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in Turkey’s history. The first chapter focuses on the early history of the Ottoman Empire, including its rise to power and its expansion into Europe and Asia. The subsequent chapters cover the reigns of various sultans, including Suleiman the Magnificent and Mehmed II, and the Ottoman Empire’s decline in the 19th century.The book also explores the cultural and intellectual achievements of Turkey, including its contributions to literature, science, and the arts. The author discusses the influence of Islamic culture on Turkish society and the impact of Western ideas and technology on the country’s development.Overall, The Story of Turkey is a fascinating and informative book that provides a detailed account of Turkey’s history and cultural heritage. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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