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Conclusion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 June 2021

Nicholas Danforth
Affiliation:
Wilson Center
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In late 2008, the New York Times’ Turkey correspondent took a boat tour along the Bosporus with historian Murat Belge. “History can be slippery in Turkey,” the Times told its readers.1 Over fish and rakı, Belge elaborated, “We have a very unhealthy relationship with our history … It’s basically a collection of lies.”

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The Remaking of Republican Turkey
Memory and Modernity since the Fall of the Ottoman Empire
, pp. 222 - 228
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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  • Conclusion
  • Nicholas Danforth
  • Book: The Remaking of Republican Turkey
  • Online publication: 12 June 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108973779.009
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  • Conclusion
  • Nicholas Danforth
  • Book: The Remaking of Republican Turkey
  • Online publication: 12 June 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108973779.009
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  • Conclusion
  • Nicholas Danforth
  • Book: The Remaking of Republican Turkey
  • Online publication: 12 June 2021
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108973779.009
Available formats
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