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Turkey Unveiled
by Nicole & Hugh Pope

A highly readable account of recent Turkish history.

The New Turkey
by Chris Morris

An up-to-the-minute account of contemporary Turkish society and culture.

A Fez of the Heart
by Jeremy Seal

A witty inquiry into resurgent Islam and what it means to be a 'modern' Turk.

The Ottoman Centuries
by Lord Kinross

The most readable of the legion histories of the empire; Lord Kinross' Atatürk, the Rebirth of a Nation is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the formation of the republic.

Ancient Civilisations and Ruins of Turkey
by Ekrem Akurgal

If you want to know your old rocks inside-out, pick up a copy of this history.