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Among the Turks

Autor*innen

Cyrus Hamlin

Parameter

228 Seiten
8 Lesestunden

Biografien & Memoiren
Esoterik & Religion
Geschichte
Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on the experiences of Cyrus Hamlin, the book offers a vivid portrayal of Istanbul during the late Ottoman Empire. Hamlin, an American missionary and founder of Robert College, shares his insights from thirty-five years in Turkey, discussing the empire's origins, social life, education, and reforms. His firsthand accounts capture the complexities of the time, highlighting both the challenges and beauty of a city in transition while providing a unique perspective on the historical events shaping the region.