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Ilhan Aksit

Autor de The Museum of Chora

61 Obras 325 Miembros 3 Reseñas

Sobre El Autor

Obras de Ilhan Aksit

The Museum of Chora (1998) 46 copias
Hagia Sophia (1985) 42 copias
Topkapi Palace (1990) 40 copias
Turkey (1988) 15 copias
Istanbul (1999) 10 copias
Treasures of Istanbul (1984) 7 copias
Ancient Ephesus (1987) 5 copias
A Blue Romance (1656) 4 copias
Cappadocia (2011) 3 copias
Guide to Troy (1960) 1 copia
Ancient Ephesus (1995) 1 copia
Antique Cities of Turkey (2015) 1 copia
Guide to Eastern Turkey (1989) 1 copia
Sainte Sophie 1 copia
Ephesus (1994) 1 copia
Treasures of Turkey (1993) 1 copia
Türkei 1 copia
Ephese 1 copia
Turkey 1 copia

Etiquetado

Conocimiento común

Fecha de nacimiento
1940
Género
male

Miembros

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Denunciada
AnkaraLibrary | Feb 29, 2024 |
richly illustrated ; brings the harem to life, 19 Jan. 2011


This review is from: HAREM -THE MYSTERY OF THE OTTOMAN (Paperback)
Bought this while in Istanbul and found it a great accompaniment to visiting the sultan's harem.Wonderful paintings, photos of palace, clothes and jewellery and much information on the lifestyle of the concubines and their efforts to rise in the ranks to be wives. Weddings, births, the eunuchs and the life stories of some of the most interesting royal characters make this a fascinating read.

Incidentally, I love the Turkish translator's renderings of some phrases. One sultana was a "foxy playful belle" whose target was to have her"chemical sons" sit on the throne
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Denunciada
starbox | Jul 19, 2015 |

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Obras
61
Miembros
325
Popularidad
#72,884
Valoración
3.8
Reseñas
3
ISBNs
36
Idiomas
4

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