PART ONE
TURKISH PEOPLES AND TURKISH LANDS
CHAPTER I Oetukan, Land of the Turks—The Steppes—The Sumcrians—The Hittites -The Hiung-Nu, Scythians, Huns, Avars—The Gok-Turks, White Bulgars and hazars—The Uighurs—Attila—Genghis Khan—Tamerlane
CHAPTER II
TURK AND ISLAM
Turkish Force—Islam—Antinomy—Baghdad—The Mamelukes—The Ghaznavids—The Ghorids—The Shahs ot Kharezm—The Moguls—Europe and Asia—The Turcomans
CHAPTER III ANATOLIA The Machine Invades Anatolia—Hittite, Hellenic, Byzantine Elements-The Steppes, Rocks, Forests, Seas—Shepherds, Peasants an<[TownsfoIk -Begs and Sultans—The Seljuk Era—The First Ottoman Rulers—The Turkish Spirit and Anatolia
CHAPTER IV
OTTOMAN SULTANS The Letters of Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq—Economic and Cultural uni0Suleiman Kanuni—Decadence—Foreigners versus Turks—Ciesaro-Papism and Caliphan Dogmatism—The Period of the Tanzimat—The Ca'pitulations—Young Turks, Pan-Turanism, Pan-Islamism, Ottomanism—Istanbul ...
TURKEY AND TURKISH PEOPLE
CHAPTER V
KAMAL ATATÜRK World War aııd Cull.ıpsc—Samsun—The Congress of Erzcrum and Sivas-The Grand National Assembly—The Battle o{ the Sakaria—End o{ the Sultanatc—Crcntion of the People's Party—Lausanne—Proclamation of the Turkish Rcpulılic—End <){ the :Caliph;ıte—Opposition and Reaction —Reforms—Atatürk
CHAPTER VI
ANKARA
From the Circle to the Straight Line—The Old Town—The People's House and Museum—Streets—Transition—Ycni-Shchir, the New Town- Schools—Science and Research--Ancient and Modern—The Turkish Woman—Ankara is Building
CHAPTER VII
TURKISH NATIONAL ECONOMY
The Meaning of Economy—Ottoman Economy—Machinery—Capitalistic Imperialism—The New Economic Concepts of Turkey—Railways— Factories—The Economic Plan—The Turkish Peasant—The Turkofis— New Banks and New Finans-The Meaning of Turkish National Economy
CHAPTER VIII
KAMALISM
The Idea and Significance of Kamalism—Orient and Occident—Metamorphosis—The Symbol of the Arrows—Home Policy—The Republican Party of the People—Its Programme—-Foreign Policy - The Power of Kamalism as a Political Idea—Imperialism and Kamalism
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDICES I
Illustrations used have been supplied for the most part by the Photographic Departement of the Press Bureau at the Ministry of the Interior Ankara, and I wish to express my most grateful thanks for them.
PART ONE
TURKISH PEOPLES AND TURKISH LANDS
CHAPTER I Oetukan, Land of the Turks—The Steppes—The Sumcrians—The Hittites -The Hiung-Nu, Scythians, Huns, Avars—The Gok-Turks, White Bulgars and hazars—The Uighurs—Attila—Genghis Khan—Tamerlane
CHAPTER II
TURK AND ISLAM
Turkish Force—Islam—Antinomy—Baghdad—The Mamelukes—The Ghaznavids—The Ghorids—The Shahs ot Kharezm—The Moguls—Europe and Asia—The Turcomans
CHAPTER III ANATOLIA The Machine Invades Anatolia—Hittite, Hellenic, Byzantine Elements-The Steppes, Rocks, Forests, Seas—Shepherds, Peasants an<[TownsfoIk -Begs and Sultans—The Seljuk Era—The First Ottoman Rulers—The Turkish Spirit and Anatolia
CHAPTER IV
OTTOMAN SULTANS The Letters of Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq—Economic and Cultural uni0Suleiman Kanuni—Decadence—Foreigners versus Turks—Ciesaro-Papism and Caliphan Dogmatism—The Period of the Tanzimat—The Ca'pitulations—Young Turks, Pan-Turanism, Pan-Islamism, Ottomanism—Istanbul ...
TURKEY AND TURKISH PEOPLE
CHAPTER V
KAMAL ATATÜRK World War aııd Cull.ıpsc—Samsun—The Congress of Erzcrum and Sivas-The Grand National Assembly—The Battle o{ the Sakaria—End o{ the Sultanatc—Crcntion of the People's Party—Lausanne—Proclamation of the Turkish Rcpulılic—End <){ the :Caliph;ıte—Opposition and Reaction —Reforms—Atatürk
CHAPTER VI
ANKARA
From the Circle to the Straight Line—The Old Town—The People's House and Museum—Streets—Transition—Ycni-Shchir, the New Town- Schools—Science and Research--Ancient and Modern—The Turkish Woman—Ankara is Building
CHAPTER VII
TURKISH NATIONAL ECONOMY
The Meaning of Economy—Ottoman Economy—Machinery—Capitalistic Imperialism—The New Economic Concepts of Turkey—Railways— Factories—The Economic Plan—The Turkish Peasant—The Turkofis— New Banks and New Finans-The Meaning of Turkish National Economy
CHAPTER VIII
KAMALISM
The Idea and Significance of Kamalism—Orient and Occident—Metamorphosis—The Symbol of the Arrows—Home Policy—The Republican Party of the People—Its Programme—-Foreign Policy - The Power of Kamalism as a Political Idea—Imperialism and Kamalism
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDICES I
Illustrations used have been supplied for the most part by the Photographic Departement of the Press Bureau at the Ministry of the Interior Ankara, and I wish to express my most grateful thanks for them.