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Book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey Classic Reprint written by Georges Dorys and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-06-11 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey IT has remained for M. Georges Dorys, a young Greek, to present a new picture of the inner life of him whom Gladstone styled The Great Assassin, which, for frankness of description and boldness of criticism, has probably never been equalled. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey

Download or read book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey written by Georges Dorys and published by Wentworth Press. This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey

Download or read book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey written by Georges Dorys (pseud.) and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author was the son of an official within Abdul Hamid's court and a journalist. The book is an attack on the personality of the Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid II. He is portrayed as paranoid, violent, promiscuous, a hard task master, and so forth. The lack of dates for incidents or citations for sources does not allow the text to be easily verified.

Book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey   Scholar s Choice Edition

Download or read book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey Scholar s Choice Edition written by Georges Dorys and published by . This book was released on 2015-02-18 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book Primary Sources  Historical Collections

Download or read book Primary Sources Historical Collections written by Georges Dorys and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2022-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Book The Sultan of Turkey  Abdul Medjid Khan

Download or read book The Sultan of Turkey Abdul Medjid Khan written by Henry Christmas and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-18 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Sultan of Turkey, Abdul Medjid Khan: A Brief Memoir of His Life and Reign, With Notices of the Country, Its Army, Navy and Present Prospects The foe, the victim, and the fond ally That fights for all, and ever fights in vain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey     Translated by A  Hornblow  Illustrated

Download or read book The Private Life of the Sultan of Turkey Translated by A Hornblow Illustrated written by Georges DORYS (pseud.) and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Sultan and His Subjects  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The Sultan and His Subjects Classic Reprint written by Richard Davey and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-03 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Sultan and His Subjects Ein the? Preparation of this edition of his work the author has endeavoured to bring the contents up to the present date, without, however, entering into too many details, whereby the book, already a bulky one, would have become both tedious and cumbersome. Many friends have aided him in this task by their advice and assistance, amongst them being His Excellency D. G. Metaxas, the Greek Plenipotentiary to our Court, who most kindly read, and in part revised, the chapter on the Greeks in Constantinople. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The Life  Travels  and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The Life Travels and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor Classic Reprint written by Russell H. Conwell and published by BEYOND BOOKS HUB. This book was released on 2018-03-17 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Life, Travels, and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor The author cannot do less than acknowledge, in this place, his great obligations to the father and mother of Mr. Taylor, to Mrs. Annie Carey, his sister, and to Dr. Franklin Taylor, his cousin, for their generous courtesy and most important assistance in gathering the facts for this volume. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The Sultan and His Subjects  Vol  1 of 2  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The Sultan and His Subjects Vol 1 of 2 Classic Reprint written by Richard Davey and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-22 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Sultan and His Subjects, Vol. 1 of 2 Tue following chapters embody the results of an earnest attempt to set forth the chief characteristics of those heterogeneous nationalities which have, in process of time and by virtue of conquest, fallen under the dominion of the Sultans. The work deals with the Turkish people generally, but chiefly with the Turks of Constantinople. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The Diary of a Turk  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The Diary of a Turk Classic Reprint written by Halil Halid and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-16 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Diary of a Turk Although no Western Power has ever played a greater part in the problems of the Ottoman Empire than Great Britain, yet in no other country in Western Europe is Turkey more grossly misunderstood. I have been many times asked by my English acquaintances to write a book on Turkey from a Turkish point of view, and two ways of writing were suggested to me: the one was to compile a detailed work, the other to write a small and light book. To take the former advice was not possible to me, as I found myself incapable of producing a great and technical work. Besides, I thought that after all a small and lightly written volume would have a larger circle of readers, and by its help I could to some extent correct some of the mistaken ideas prevailing in England about Turkey. Therefore I began to write this little. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The Grasp of the Sultan  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The Grasp of the Sultan Classic Reprint written by Demetra Vaka and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Grasp of the Sultan In other parts Of the Turkish Empire an Armenian would instantly have obeyed the Turk; but here at Galata, where the strongest Of them congregated, they Often stood up for themselves. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book Inside the Seraglio

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  • Author : John Freely
  • Publisher : Tauris Parke Paperbacks
  • Release : 2016-12-30
  • ISBN : 9781784535353
  • Pages : 304 pages

Download or read book Inside the Seraglio written by John Freely and published by Tauris Parke Paperbacks. This book was released on 2016-12-30 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published: London: Viking, 1999.

Book A Year With the Turks

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  • Author : Warington Wilkinson Smyth
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2017-07-16
  • ISBN : 9780282405908
  • Pages : 270 pages

Download or read book A Year With the Turks written by Warington Wilkinson Smyth and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-16 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Year With the Turks: Or Sketches of Travel in the European and Asiatic Dominions of the SultanTee following pages are intended to give a plain unvarnished account of a journey through Turkey, and of the character of her population.In the present crisis, the popular mind has espoused the side of the Osmanli; but rather, it would seem, from antagonism to Russia, than from a true sympathy for the Turks; and my principal Object is to set forth, without extenuation, without reference to partisan writers, all those points presented to the' notice of a disinterested inquirer, which may enable us to judge, whether or not the Turkish nation is, in itself, deserving of support.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The Sultan and the Powers  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The Sultan and the Powers Classic Reprint written by Malcolm Maccoll and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-12 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Sultan and the Powers The first half of this volume consists of signed articles, revised and enlarged, which I contri buted to the Daily Chronicle in the end Of September and the first half of October. I received numerous letters from all parts Of the country, as did also the Editor Of the Daily Chronicle, urging that they Should be republished. On re-reading them for that purpose, I saw that a good deal more was needed to elucidate the. Subject, and the result is the present volume. I have tried to be fair all round, and have striven to Obey the precept Nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice.' It would have been more agreeable to me to praise instead Of blaming men Whom I admire, and from Whom I have received undeserved kindnesses; and I can only plead - Si parcel licet componere magnis Aristotle's excuse for criticising his great master's doctrine Of Ideas. Where the interests of truth are actually at stake it is a duty to sacrifice in its defence the most valuable private possession, including precious friendships. Both are alike dear to us; but it is a religious duty to prefer truth.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book Sultan Abd Ul Aziz and the Internal Affairs of Turkey in His Reign

Download or read book Sultan Abd Ul Aziz and the Internal Affairs of Turkey in His Reign written by Ethel Gertrude Stephens and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-26 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Sultan Abd Ul-Aziz and the Internal Affairs of Turkey in His Reign: Thesis Recognition of Prince Charles as king Serbia Withdrawal 01 Turkish garrisons Development of popular government Egypt Progress compared with that in Turkey proper Aid in the Cretan insurrection The question of succession Trouble over the opening of the Suez canal Difficulties as to sovereign powers exercised by the Khedive Efforts at progress and reform Speeches of Abd ul-aziz indicating the reforms con Administrative reforms templated The Council of State The Law of Vilayets Judicial Reforms Civil and criminal codes Supreme Court The army and navy Education Railroads and telegraph lines Land tenure Effort to abolish vacouf lands Foreigners permitted to hold land The Imperial Ottoman Bank Weights and measures, etc. Dangers from the power and character of Abd ul-aziz Exalted notion of himself Instance of ceremonial required His superstition His ignorance Deaths of Fuad and Aali Pashas. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The City of the Sultan and Domestic Manners of the Turks

Download or read book The City of the Sultan and Domestic Manners of the Turks written by Julia Pardoe and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-13 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The City of the Sultan and Domestic Manners of the Turks: With a Steam Voyage Up the Danube Turkey. He has not only to contend with the unaccustomed language and manners of the natives - to fling from him his European preju dices - and to learn to look candidly and dispassionately on a state Of society, difl'ering so widely from that which he has left - but when the wearied spirit would fain fall back, and repose itself for a while among more familiar and congenial habits, it has previously to undergo an ordeal as unexpected as it is irritating; and from which it requires no inconsiderable portion Of moral courage to escape unshackled. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.