Turkey in the Twentieth Century / / ed. by Erik J Zürcher.

• MitwirkendeR: Adanir, Fïkret,; Ahmad, Feroz,; Akşin, Sina,; Bazin, Louis,; Criss, Nur Bilge,; Hale, William,; Hazai, Gyôrgy,; Heper, Metin,; Hütteroth, Wolf,; Içduygu, Ahmet,; Kalaycioôlu, Ersïn,; Kansu, Aykut,; Karpat, Kemal H.,; Kitromilides, Paschalis M.,; Kizilyürek, Niyazi,; Koç, Yildirim,; Landau, Jacob M.,; Mango, Andrew,; Mardin, Şerif,; McCarthy, Justin,; Poulton, Hough,; Strauss, Johann,; Strohmeier, Martin,; Weiker, Walter F.,; Yildirim, Mehmet Emin,; Zürcher, Erik-Jan,
• HerausgeberIn: Zürcher, Erik J,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]; ©2008
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Philologiae et Historiae Turcicae Fundamenta / Philologiae Turcicae Fundamenta
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (660 p.)

This collection of studies does not only represent an overview of the scholarly achievements about the development of Turkey in the 20th century, it is also a monument to a generation of scholars, the generation that dominated the field of Turkish studies between the early seventies and the nineties of the last century.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Introduction -- POLITICAL HISTORY -- From Empire to Republic - problems of transition, continuity and change -- Changes in political participation and in the composition of the political elites -- Turkey: The role of the military in politics -- From parliamentary uni-partyism to fragmented multi-partyism: The Odyssey of political regimes in the Turkish Republic -- Representative bodies in Turkey -- Ottoman political parties, 1908-1922 -- The mainstream political parties in Turkey, 1923-1999 -- Radical parties of the Republic -- SOCIAL HISTORY -- Muslim population movements and mortality -- Die historiographische Kontroverse über die "Armenische Frage" und den Völkermord an den osmanischen Armeniern im Ersten Weltkrieg -- The Greek-Turkish population exchange -- Bevölkerungsexplosion und innerstaatliche Wanderungen -- The development of the working class in Turkey in the 20th century -- Labor migration to Europe and its consequences for Turkey -- The growth and emancipation of the bourgeoisie -- ECONOMIC HISTORY -- Economic policies between 1908 and 1950 -- Turkish economy between 1950-2000: policy and performance -- HISTORY OF IDEAS -- Le kémalisme -- Islam in 19th and 20th century Turkey -- HISTORY OF CULTURE AND EDUCATION -- Literacy and the development of the primary and secondary educational system; the role of the alphabet and language reforms -- Hochschulen, Wissenschaft, Bibliotheken, Archive, Museen -- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS -- Turkey's relations with the West (1908-1945) -- Turkish foreign policy and the West (1946-1999): Change and continuity in Turkish foreign policy -- The 'Outer Turks': Turkey as a kin-state -- Turkey's regional relations -- BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED IN THIS VOLUME