The Cambridge History of Turkey

by Kate Fleet

This volume examines the rise of Turkish power in Anatolia from the arrival of the first Turks at the end of the eleventh century to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Taking the period as a whole, the volume covers the political, economic, social, intellectual and cultural history of the region as the Byzantine empire crumbled and Anatolia passed into Turkish control to become the heartland of the Ottoman empire. In this way, the authors emphasise...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521620937
• ISBN13: 9780521620932
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 542 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.0"