Presented in this volume are essays and surveys examining elements of continuity within the context of the broad changes that have marked the history of modern

For the first time, the continuity of Ottoman culture in contemporary Turkey is discussed, by a group of well-known scholars of Ottoman-Turkish history and soci

The study of politics in Turkey : new horizons and perennial pitfalls / Güneş Murat Tezcür -- Democratization theories and Turkey / Ekrem Karakoç -- Ruling

Gradually since 2003, Turkey's autocratic leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sought to make Turkey a great power -- in the tradition of past Turkish leaders from t

The first comprehensive history of the Turkish economy The population and economy of the area within the present-day borders of Turkey has consistently been amo