Current Student Publications

  • "Turkey's Forgotten Political Opposition: The Demise of Kadirbeyoğlu Zeki Bey."

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    "Turkey's Forgotten Political Opposition: The Demise of Kadirbeyoğlu Zeki Bey."
    A. E. Balistreri
    Journal Article

    This article encourages a reevaluation of the role of Anatolian Muslim merchants and notability in the Turkish nationalist movement after World War I. It offers the political career of Gümüşhane merchant Kadirbeyoğlu Zeki Bey (1884–1952) as one step toward such a reevaluation. Zeki is known to historians of Turkey for his seemingly unusual...