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During my time at Princeton, M. Şükrü Hanioğlu taught me the nuances of late-Ottoman history and was always extremely generous with his time in checking my translations from Ottoman to English. Hamit Bozarslan, Heath Lowry, and Negin Nabavi offered invaluable comments on an earlier draft of this work. Norman Itzkowitz helped to train me in the lessons of Ottoman history and life, and Michael Cook was always available and forever humorous and helpful in his advice to me. At New York University, Khaled Fahmy, Zach Lockman, Farhad Kazemi, and Samira Haj challenged my thinking. Rifa'at 'Ali Abou-El-Haj was more inspiring to my intellectual development than I can express in words. He taught me to be my "own guru," and for this-and for his continued love, interest, and support-I am indeed grateful. Martin van Bruinessen and Acknowledgments x Hamit Bozarslan, who have continuously supplied support, advice, and inspiration to me, have been particularly helpful as I explored the nuances of Kurdish history. Hamit Bozarslan and Cristina Cramerotti were especially hospitable during my stay in Paris. The late Şinasi Tekin helped to refine my understanding of the Ottoman language, and Michael Ch

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Author
Klein, Janet
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781503600614
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
History, Military, Political Science

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