Turkey Book Talk
@turkeybooktalk
Conversations with authors on Turkey and its region. Episodes every two weeks with @williamarmstrong.bsky.social + guests Latest episodes: Subtack: Patreon:
New episode drops tomorrow 📢📢 Sinem Adar (@sinemadar.bsky.social) on Turkey's international profile and domestic political trajectory after its recent hosting of the NATO summit. Stay tuned 👇👇 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 👇👇 Hannah Lucinda Smith on “Hinterlands: Journeys through Europe’s Unfinished Frontiers” (@profilebooks.bsky.social) Stay tuned 📚📚 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode tomorrow 🍃🍃 Doruk Erhan on the crackdown on Turkey's main opposition party. The conversation is based on his recent articles for Verfassungsblog, which make an optimistic case for the opposition. Stay tuned 👇👇 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 📌📌 Jennifer Hattam on her work updating the Lonely Planet guide to Turkey. The conversation touches on the work that goes into the guide, her impressions of places visited, and how Turkey has changed since she started. ⌛⌛ turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 📌📌 Brett Wilson on his article "Sufi Leaders in the early Turkish Republic: Profession, Privilege, and Persecution (1925-1950)", published in the latest New Perspectives on Turkey journal. ⌛⌛ turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 👇👇 Suzy Hansen on “From Life Itself: Turkey, Istanbul, and a Neighborhood in the Age of Erdoğan” (@fsgbooks.bsky.social) Stay tuned 📌📌 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 👇👇 Faisal Devji, professor of global and imperial history at Balliol College, Oxford, on “Waning Crescent: The Rise and Fall of Global Islam” (Yale University Press) Stay tuned 📌📌 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 📢📢 Ryan Gingeras on the influence of criminal organisations in Turkey over the decades, the rise of new generation gangs on Istanbul’s periphery, and the country’s role in international narcotics trafficking. Stay tuned 📌📌 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
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New episode drops tomorrow 📢📢 Mustafa Aksakal on “The War that Made the Middle East: World War I and the End of the Ottoman Empire” (@princetonupress.bsky.social) Stay tuned 📌📌 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 📚📚 Michelle Lynn Kahn on “Foreign in Two Homelands: Racism, Return Migration and Turkish-German History” (@universitypress.cambridge.org) Stay tuned 📌📌 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 🏆🏆 Murat Yıldız on “The Ottoman World of Sports: Refashioning Bodies, Men, and Communities in Late Imperial Istanbul” (@utexaspress.bsky.social) Stay tuned 👇👇 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 📚📚 Berin Gür, professor of architecture at Ankara's TED University, on “The Conquest of Istanbul and the Manipulation of Architecture: The Islamist-Nationalist Rhetoric of Conquest and Melancholy” (Routledge) Stay tuned 👇👇 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com
New episode drops tomorrow 👇👇 Journalist Adnan Khan on his investigations into the spectacular growth of Turkey's plastic waste imports, the human toll of the sector, and the role of migrant labour. Stay tuned 📌📌 turkeybooktalk.com turkeybooktalk.substack.com