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TRAVEL WRITING. Born in London to a Turkish mother and British father, Alev Scott moved to Istanbul to discover what it means to be Turkish in a country going through rapid political and social change, with an extraordinary past still linked to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and an ever more surprising present under the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdogan. From the European buzz of modern-day Constantinople to the Arabic-speaking towns of the south-east, Turkish Awakening investigates mass migration, urbanisation and economics in a country moving swiftly towards a new position on the world stage. This is the story of discovering a complex country from the outside-in, a candid account of overturned preconceptions and fresh understanding

Who reads Turkish Awakening: A Personal Discovery of Modern Turkey?

Author

Alev Scott, 1987-

Publisher

Faber & Faber, Limited

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780571296583

Category

travel

Subjects

History, Travel, Political Science

Rating

3.85 / 5 (109 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14