Turkey Book Talk

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Conversations with journalists, academics and writers on Turkey and its region. New episode every two weeks.

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3 days ago

Erik-Jan Zürcher on imperial nostalgia in Turkey and Britain

3 days ago

Erik-Jan Zürcher on the uses and abuses of nostalgia for empire in contemporary Turkey and the UK. The conversation is based on Zurcher's recent lecture at the Istanbul Policy Center, “The Poison of Nostalgia”, which compared neo-Ottomanist tendencies in Turkey with the view of empire in Britain's Brexit debate.

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