Divided Spaces, Contested Pasts - Thys-&
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The Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey was the site of one of the most tragic and memorable battles of the 20th century. This book is about the history of its landscape, its people, and its heritage, from the day that the defeated Allied troops of World War One evacuated the peninsula in January 1916 to the present. It examines how the wartime heritage of this region is currently being redefined by the Turkish state to reflect a faith-based rather than secularist narrative about the origins of the country. It will be a key text to scholars of cultural and historical geography, military history,…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
The Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey was the site of one of the most tragic and memorable battles of the 20th century. This book is about the history of its landscape, its people, and its heritage, from the day that the defeated Allied troops of World War One evacuated the peninsula in January 1916 to the present. It examines how the wartime heritage of this region is currently being redefined by the Turkish state to reflect a faith-based rather than secularist narrative about the origins of the country. It will be a key text to scholars of cultural and historical geography, military history, conflict studies, European studies, heritage studies, politics and international relations.
Autorenporträt
Lucienne Thys-¿enocak is a professor of cultural heritage management, museum studies, and architectural history in the Department of Archaeology and the History of Art at Koç University in Istanbul, where she has been teaching for 25 years. She has worked on several heritage projects in the Gallipoli region since 1997 and was the co-director of the team which began the documentation of archaeological and conservation research at the Ottoman fortress at Seddülbahir, located on the Gallipoli peninsula at Cape Helles. In addition to the cultural heritage of the Gallipoli peninsula, Thys-¿enocak has published on the architectural patronage of Ottoman royal women, and the heritage of viticulture in Anatolia. She currently advises the Çanakkale Wars and Gallipoli Historic Region Directorate for the restoration and museum project at Seddülbahir, which is expected to be completed and open to the public in 2019. She is a member of the International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) in Turkey.