Istanbul explores how to live with difference through the prism of an age-old, cutting-edge city whose people have long confronted the challenge of sharing space with the Other. Located at the intersection of trade networks connecting Europe, Asia, and Africa, Istanbul is wester…
"Drawing on an in-depth, macro-historical analysis of the post-World War II trajectories of Turkey's narrative of the 1915-17 Armenian Genocide and Japan's narrative of the 1937-8 Nanjing Massacre, the book unpacks the complex processes through which international pressures and …
"This study bridges the history of the Crusades with the history of Armenian nationalism and Christianity, focusing on the medieval Anatolian kingdom of Cilicia. The Christian Armenians of Anatolia and Asia Minor represented the only reliable allies for the Crusaders, and as suc…
Introduction -- 1. Revisiting Armenians in Ottoman Empire: Deportations and Atrocities -- 2. Representation of Armenian identity from 1923 to 2002 -- 3. Hopes and Loss of Democratization under AKP Government: From 2002 onwards -- 4. Challenging Turkish state's denial of Armenian…