Occupied Istanbul : Urban Politics, Culture and Society, 1918-1923.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cora, Yaşar Tolga.

Series:

New Directions in Turkish Studies

New Directions in Turkish Studies ; v.5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Refugees.

Istanbul (Turkey).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (323 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2026.

Summary:

The first major English-Language edited collection dedicated to the occupation of Istanbul. Contributions from established and emerging scholars show the breadth of the occupation's impact across politics, policing, commerce, fashion, the press, labour, infrastructure, justice, and housing. Represents a significant and attractive resource for the study of Istanbul during the armistice period, a subject of increasing popular and academic interest.

Contents:

Occupied Istanbul

Contents

List of Illustrations

Introduction

Part I. Political Upheavals

Chapter 1. The French Reorganization of the Ottoman Gendarmerie during the Allied Occupation of Istanbul

Chapter. 2 The Greek Philological Syllogos of Constantinople during the Allied Occupation

Chapter 3. The People of Occupied Istanbul Welcome Refet Pasha

Part II. Economy and Urban Life

Chapter 4. Coal Anxiety and Public Utilities in Occupied Istanbul

Chapter 5. Urbanism under Occupation

Chapter 6. Evacuees from Russia in Occupied Istanbul, and the Foundation of the Modern Refugee Regime

Chapter 7. Organizing Intellectuals and Workers in Occupied Istanbul

Part III. Cultural Transformation and Gender

Chapter 8. The Sultanahmet Rallies in Films

Chapter 9. Women and Fashion in Occupied Istanbul

Chapter 10. Military at the Mill

Part IV. Archive and Memory

Chapter 11. Twice Homeless

Chapter 12. Forgetting the 'Martyrs of 16 March' 1920

Chapter 13. Affective Archives of Atrocity

Chapter 14. Occupied Istanbul

Index.

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Other Format:

Print version: Cora, Yaşar Tolga Occupied Istanbul

ISBN:

9781836955023

OCLC:

1587892257