Jenny White, professor at Stockholm University's Institute for Turkish Studies, on "Turkish Kaleidoscope: Fractured Lives in a Time of Violence" (Princeton University Press). The graphic novel, illustrated by Ergün Gündüz, tells the story of young protagonists caught up in the social turbulence leading to Turkey's 1980 coup.
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Reuben Silverman on explorations in Turkey’s 'ever-present past'
Patrick Keddie on football and the story of modern Turkey
Şevket Pamuk on the economic history of the Ottoman Empire and Turkey since 1820
Ceren Lord on religious politics in Turkey
Doğuş Şimşek and Yusuf Sayman on African migrants in Istanbul
Selda Tuncer on women and public space in Ankara, 1950 to 1980
Selim Koru on Turkey, Russia and the power of political resentment
Maureen Freely on the life and work of Sait Faik Abasiyanik
Caroline Eden on a culinary journey along the Black Sea coast
Yigit Akin on the Ottoman home front during World War One
Lora Sarı on the life, photography and writing of Ara Guler
Alev Scott on 'Ottoman Odyssey: Travels Through a Lost Empire'
Avedis Hadjian on the 'hidden Armenians' of Anatolia
Begum Adalet on the Cold War origins of Turkey-US ties
Doğu Eroğlu on investigating ISIS networks in Turkey
Sinan Yıldırmaz on urban migration and the peasantry in Turkish politics
Nazlı Alimen on faith, headscarves and conservative fashion in Turkey
Ahmet Erdi Öztürk on the rising profile of Turkey's religious affairs directorate
Halil Karaveli on a history of authoritarianism in modern Turkey
Dimitar Bechev on Turkey-Russia relations, past and present
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