turkey

Presents a historical overview of the Ottoman Empire, sixteen biographical sketches of important civilian, military, and political figures; and six annotated primary documents plus illustrations, maps, and chronology.

Discusses the history and decline of the Ottoman Empire over the past three centuries.

Describes the background to and the events of the 1453 siege of the Christian city of Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire, by Turkish Muslims.

An ethnographic study of the border region of the Republic of Georgia, looking at the response of people to the opening of the border following the fall of the Soviet Union.

An introduction to Turkey, featuring photographs and information about the history, government, people, culture, holidays, and other aspects of the country, and including profiles of key figures, a recipe, and a craft.

Siblings Amy and Dan must find another way to outwit the Vespers when they target and kidnap Dan's only friend, eleven-year-old Atticus.

Chronicles the political, social, and economic history of Turkey from the Neolithic age to the twenty-first century.

Presents an introductory essay that provides an overview of the Renaissance, from 1454 to 1610, and features over forty readings, including primary and secondary documents, that highlight the major developments of the era Includes a chronology and bibliography.

Siblings Amy and Dan must find another way to outwit the Vespers when they target and kidnap Dan's only friend, eleven-year-old Atticus.