[Bilimsel Haber] IJTS-International Journal of Turkish Studies vol.18 (2012)

[Gonul Pultar]

From: Deniz Balgamis <balgamis at facstaff.wisc.edu>



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The contents of the vol. 18 (2012) are:

ARTICLES

N. Işık Demirakın:  Expropriation as a Modernizing Tool in the 
Nineteenth- Century Ottoman Empire: The Case of Cemeteries in Beyoğlu - 1

Aslı Emine Çomu: The Exchange of Populations and Its Aftermath in 
Ayvalık, Mersin and Trabzon  - 17

Ş. Akile Zorlu Durukan:  Ismayil Hakkı Baltacıoğlu and Alternative 
Interpretations of the Early Turkish Republican Modernization Project - 39

Yüksel Taşkın:  The Conservative Populist Misrepresentation of Turgut 
Özal: Seeking Legitimacy for the Conservative Elite - 63

Ahu Yiğit:  The Principles of Celal Bayar’s Leadership: Transition from 
a State Elite to a Political Elite - 81

REVIEW ARTICLES

Michael Gunter: Five Recent Books on the Kurds in Turkey - 103

Deniz Ekşioğlu: Secularism and Religion in Turkey: The Role of Democracy 
and Engagement - 113

BOOK REVIEWS

Pre-Ottoman and Ottoman

Colin Heywood, ed., The Rise of the Ottoman Empire: Studies in the 
History of Turkey, Thirteenth-Fifteenth Centuries by Paul Wittek  (Kemal 
H. Karpat) - 119

Addendum: Paul Wittek and the Gagauzes or Christian Turks (Kemal H. 
Karpat) - 122

Avi Rubin, Ottoman Nizamiye Courts: Law and Modernity  (Selçuk Akşin 
Somel) - 126

Christine Isom-Verhaaren, Allies with the Infidel: The Ottoman and 
French Alliance in the Sixteenth Century  (Jacques Paviot) - 129

Charles Wilkins, Forging Urban Solidarities: Ottoman Aleppo, 1640-1700 
(Elyse Semerdjian) - 132

Jorgen S. Nielsen, ed., Religion, Ethnicity and Contested Nationhood in 
the Former Ottoman Space (Ayla Göl) - 134

Davide Rodogno, Against Massacre: Humanitarian Interventions in the 
Ottoman Empire, 1815-1914  (Justin A. McCarthy) - 138

Abigail Jacobson, From Empire to Empire: Jerusalem Between Ottoman and 
British Rule (Issam Nassar) - 140

Nebahat Avcıoğlu, Turquerie and the Politics of Representation, 
1728-1876 (Caroline Finkel) - 142

Sibel Zandi-Sayek, Ottoman Izmir: The Rise of a Cosmopolitan Port, 
1840-1880  (Alp Yücel Kaya) - 145

Thomas Kuehn, Empire, Islam, and Politics of Difference:  Ottoman Rule 
in Yemen, 1849-1919  (William Ochsenwald) - 149

Isa Blumi, Reinstating the Ottomans: Alternative Balkan Modernities, 
1800-1912  (Mary C. Neuburger) - 151

Johann Büssow, Hamidian Palestine: Politics and Society in the District 
of Jerusalem, 1872-1908  (Mahmoud Yazbak) - 154

Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu, Darülfünun: Osmanlı’da Kültürel Modernleşmenin 
Odağı   (Yasin Tunç) - 160

Tijana Krstić, Contested Conversions to Islam: Narratives of Religious 
Change in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire  (Elias Kolovos) - 163

Madeline C. Zilfi, Women and Slavery in the Late Ottoman Empire  (D. 
Fairchild Ruggles) - 165

Eric R. Dursteler, Renegade Women: Gender, Identity, and Boundaries in 
the Early Modern Mediterranean World  (Leslie Peirce) - 168

Nader Sohrabi, Revolution and Constitutionalism in the Ottoman Empire 
and Iran  (Berke Torunoğlu) - 172

Esra Akın-Kıvanç, ed., Mustafa ’Âli's Epic Deeds of Artists: A Critical 
Edition of the Earliest Ottoman Text About the Calligraphers and 
Painters of the Islamic World  (Colin Imber) - 175

Samer Akkach, ed., Letters of a Sufi Scholar: The Correspondence of ʿAbd 
al-Ghanī al- Nābulusī (1641-1731)  (Alexander Knysh) - 176

Nelly Hanna, Artisan Entrepreneurs in Cairo and Early-Modern Capitalism 
(1600-1800)  (Fred H. Lawson) - 179


Modern Turkey

Birol A. Yeşilada and Barry Rubin, eds., Islamization of Turkey under 
the AKP Rule, and William Hale and Ergun Özbudun, Islamism, Democracy 
and Liberalism in Turkey: The Case of the AKP  (Ömer Taşpınar) - 183

Özlem Terzi, The Influence of the European Union on Turkish Foreign 
Policy (Gavin Brockett) - 185

Paul T. Levin, Turkey and the European Union: Christian and Secular 
Images of Islam  (Sabri Çiftçi) - 188

Nicole F. Watts, Activists in Office: Kurdish Politics and Protests in 
Turkey (Cenk Saraçoğlu) - 190

Şebnem Eroğlu, Beyond the Sources of Poverty: Gecekondu Living in the 
Turkish Capital  (Umut Duyar-Kienast) - 194


Turkic World

Bahargül Hamut, Silsilat az-Zahab: Kommentierung Einer 
Chagatai-Uigurischen Handschrift zu den Aqtagliq Hojilar  (David Brophy) 
- 198


NOTES AND COMMENTS

Albert Einstein’s Letter to the Prime Minister İsmet İnönü - 201

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