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100	1		_aÇerkesseyhizade Halil Halit, _d1869-1931
245	1	4	_aThe Diary of a Turk
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2015-09-24
508			_aProduced by Turgut Dincer (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive and Hathi Trust)
520			_a"The Diary of a Turk" by Halil Halit is a memoir written in the early 20th century. The work presents a personal perspective on life in Turkey, specifically focusing on the author's experiences growing up in Asia Minor and his reflections on societal norms. The narrative explores themes such as family heritage, education, and the cultural practices surrounding women and polygamy in Ottoman society. At the start of the memoir, the author introduces his Asiatic origins, recounts stories of his family's religious significance, and reflects on his childhood in the town of Angora. He discusses his father's charitable nature, the circumstances surrounding his father's death, and the educational challenges he faced. The initial chapters also touch upon his early encounters with the harem system, the customs of seclusion for women, and his childhood antics. As he navigates through his family's traditions and societal expectations, he provides insights into the intersection of personal aspirations and the rigid customs of Ottoman life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aTurkey -- Social life and customs
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50048
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