Turkey: what everyone needs to know

✍ Scribed by Finkel, Andrew

Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 225
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Introduction 1) People and geography 2) The break with the Ottoman past 3) The post-war era 4) Democracy and civil rights 5) Foreign policy 6) Economy 7) Contemporary politics 8) Islam and nationalism 9) Society and culture 10) Epilogue: Turkey finding its voice Acknowledgments Notes Index

✦ Subjects

15.75 history of Asia;Binnenlandse politiek;Buitenlandse politiek;Geopolitiek;Religion;Politics and government;Social conditions;Economic history;History;Turkey -- Politics and government -- 21st century;Turkey -- Economic conditions -- 21st century;Turkey -- Religion;Turkey -- Social conditions -- 21st century;Turkey -- History;Turkije;Turkey

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