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| 100 | 1 | _aMufti-zada, K. Ziya, bey | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aSpeaking of the Turks |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2015-04-25 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Turgut Dincer (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"Speaking of the Turks" by Mufty-zade K. Ziya Bey is a personal account that blends memoir and cultural commentary written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds as the author reminisces about his return to Constantinople after nearly a decade spent in America, capturing the complexities of Turkish identity amid the backdrop of foreign occupation and political turmoil. Ziya Bey explores themes of cultural heritage, family bonds, and the transformation of Turkish society, particularly focusing on the evolving roles of women. The opening of the book sets the stage for Ziya Bey's homecoming to Constantinople, where he arrives with his American wife, eager to reconnect her with his homeland. His reflections contrast the hopeful atmosphere of Turkey following its revolution with the grim realities of post-war challenges, including foreign occupations that have trampled the nation's dignity. The initial chapters highlight the intimacy of family dynamics in Turkish culture, the strong sense of community, and the tension between traditional values and the encroaching modernity influenced by the West. Through vivid descriptions and a personal lens, the author offers insights into daily life and the resilience of the Turkish people during a period of upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aIstanbul (Turkey) -- Description and travel | ||
| 653 | _aIstanbul (Turkey) -- Social life and customs | ||
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