Summary
Contents
Modeled after CQ Press’s popular documentary histories, this primary source-rich volume offers researchers an invaluable look into the key events that have shaped this dynamic region since World War I. Organized into thematic chapters, and loaded with both full-text and excerpted primary source documents, The Contemporary Middle East is designed to be an accessible support for courses in Middle Eastern history, international affairs, and comparative politics. Researchers in high school and undergraduate libraries will want this resource handy.
Chapter 8. Turkey
Chapter 8. Turkey
Overview
Overview
Over the past century, ethnic and national identities have played crucial roles throughout the Middle East. Turkey, however, has struggled with its identities to an unusual degree. Is Turkey a Middle Eastern country, a European country, or ...
