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Hasan Kayalı, Imperial Resilience: The Great War’s End, Ottoman Longevity, and Incidental Nations. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021, 249 pages. by Neslişah L. Başaran Lotz is a Social Sciences article available to read on EtoBox.
What is Hasan Kayalı, Imperial Resilience: The Great War’s End, Ottoman Longevity, and Incidental Nations. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021, 249 pages. about?
Dr. Kurt's last chapter before the conclusion reveals the legal maneuvering in which the newly becoming Turkish Republic and the other signatories to the Treaty of Lausanne engaged, and how surviving Armenians lost any hopes about returning home and reclaiming the properties they were forced to abandon. It was not only the result of a "complex legislative framework" (p. 167) from Ankara but also the desertion by France. In the meantime, Aintab's newly wealthy "Turkish-Muslim class : : : consolidated its economic status by seizing" (p. 167) Armenian properties. Through a series of legal and diplomatic maneuvers, these earlier liquidation laws the CUP put forth in 1915 were reenacted in a different guise and allowed to let stand because France had turned its attention elsewhere.Kurt closes his study of the genocide in Aintab by examining two things: the first is how perpetrators of the violence (including those who goaded authorities into extending deportation orders to Aintab) had "their own pecuniary motives" (p. 213). But this was only part of it. As Kurt notes, "Viewing the entirety of the process, the function of appropriation was as important as the individual purposes; huge nu
Who reads Hasan Kayalı, Imperial Resilience: The Great War’s End, Ottoman Longevity, and Incidental Nations. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021, 249 pages.?
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- Author
- Neslişah L. Başaran Lotz
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Social Sciences