Istanbul at the Threshold of Nation State
Erol Ulker
What’s inside
This book explores Istanbulâs transformation during the early 20th century as Turkey transitioned into a nation state. It examines political, social, and cultural changes in the city.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding of Istanbulâs historical transformation
- Insights into the effects of nation state policies on cities
- Appreciation for the interplay between politics and urban culture
- Knowledge of Turkeyâs early 20th-century socio-political landscape
Key Points
- Transformation of Istanbul in the 20th Century
- Impact of Nation State Formation on Istanbul
- Political Changes in Early 20th Century Istanbul
- Social Dynamics during the Transition Period
- Cultural Shifts in Istanbul Amidst National Reforms
- Istanbulâs Role in the New Turkish Republic
Who’s it For
- Historians
- Political Science students
- Cultural Studies scholars
- People interested in Turkish history
About author
Erol Ulker is an insightful historian focusing on modern Turkish history, particularly in urban transformations and national developments.