A History Of The Turks: From The Earliest Period To The Present Time

By John McGilchrist

Book Overview

""A History of the Turks: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time"" by John McGilchrist is a comprehensive account of the Turkish people and their history. The book covers the origins of the Turks, their migration from Central Asia to Anatolia, and their subsequent rise to power as a major world empire. It also delves into the cultural and religious developments of the Turks, including their conversion to Islam and the establishment of the Ottoman Empire. McGilchrist provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and economic factors that shaped Turkish history, as well as the impact of external forces such as the Crusades and European colonialism. The book also examines the modern history of Turkey, including the country's struggle for independence and its transformation into a republic. Overall, ""A History of the Turks"" is an engaging and informative read that offers a thorough understanding of the Turkish people and their place in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432550934
• ISBN13: 9781432550936
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"