Sons of the Conquerors: The Rise of the Turkic World - Softcover

Pope, Hugh

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Synopsis

A detailed portrait of the Turkic people explores events since World War I that have rendered the nation a vital NATO ally and the site of a secular Islamic democracy, tracing centuries of citizen ancestry to offer insight into how Turkish culture has significantly impacted history. By the co-author of Turkey Unveiled. 20,000 first printing.

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The definitive, world-encompassing account of the history and culture of the Turkish people by one of the world's most acclaimed experts.

About the Author

Hugh Pope read Persian and Arabic at Oxford, and has reported for The Independent, Los Angeles Times, BBC, and Reuters. He currently runs the news bureau in Istanbul for The Wall Street Journal.

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