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Libraries can order copies of the resources marked in red for free from the Turkish Coalition of America by mailing or faxing a formal request to: Turkish Coalition of America, 1510 H St. NW Suite 900, Washington, DC 20005, Fax: 202-370-1398.

  • Aksin, Sina. Turkey from Empire to Revolutionary Republic: The Emergence of the Turkish Nation from 1789 to the Present. New York: New York University Press, 2006.
  • Barrett, Victoria. Desperate Hours (Documentary), 2003. [web]
  • Callaghan, Marty. The Armenian Revolt: 1894-1920 (Documentary), 2006 [web]
  • Callaghan, Marty. Blood and Oil: The Middle East in World War I. (Documentary), 2006 [web]
  • Erickson, Edward J. Ottoman Army Effectiveness in World War I: A Comparative Study. New York: Routledge, 2007.
  • Erickson, Edward J. Ordered to Die: A History of the Ottoman Army in the First World War. London: Greenwood Press, 2001.
  • Findley, Carter Vaughn. The Turks in World History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004.
  • Finkel, Caroline. Osman’s Dream: The Story of the Ottoman Empire 1300-1923. New York: Basic Books, 2005.
  • Goodwin, Jason. Lords of the Horizons. A History of the Ottoman Empire. New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1999.
  • Gunter, Michael. Armenian History and the Question of Genocide. NewYork: Palgrave, 2011.
  • Gunter, Michael. Pursuing the Just Cause of Their People: A Study of Contemporary Armenian Terrorism. New York: Greenwood Press, 1986.
  • Kamuran, Gurun. The Armenian File, Innocence Exposed. Rustem and Brother, 2001.
  • Journey of Faith, On the Trail of Christianity in Turkey (Documentary), 2008. [web]
  • Karacakaya, Recep. A Chronology of the Armenian Problem with Bibliography (1878-1923) Republic of Turkey Directorate of Ottoman Archives, 2002.
  • Lewis, Bernard. The Emergence of Modern Turkey. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.
  • Lewy, Guenter. The Armenian Massacres in Ottoman Turkey: A Disputed Genocide. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2005.
  • Lowry, Heath. The Story behind Ambassador Morgenthau's Story. Isis Press, 1990.
  • Mango, Andrew. The Turks Today. New York: Overlook Press, 2004.
  • Mango, Andrew. Ataturk: The Biography of the Founder of Modern Turkey. New York: Overlook Press, 2002.
  • McCarthy, Justin and Carolyn McCarthy.  Turkey and the Turks: Educational Resource Guide. The American Forum for Global Education, 2011 (PDF)
  • McCarhty, Justin. The Turk in America: The Creation of an Enduring Prejudice. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2010.
  • McCarthy, Justin. The Armenian Rebellion at Van. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2006.
  • McCarthy, Justin. The Ottoman Turks: An Introductory History to 1923. New York: Longman, March 1997.
  • McCarthy, Justin. The Ottoman Peoples and the End of Empire. London: Hodder Arnold, 2001.
  • McCarthy, Justin. Death and Exile: The Ethnic Cleansing of Ottoman Muslims, 1821-1922. Darwin Press, 1996.
  • Memphis in May Festival's Salute to Turkey, K-12 Curriculum Guide on Turkey Educational Programs (PDF)
  • Nalbandian, Louise. The Armenian Revolutionary Movement. Los Angeles: university of California Press, 1963.
  • Oberling, Pierre. The Road to Bellapais: The Turkish Cypriot Exodus to Northern Cyprus. New York: Columbia University Press, 1982.
  • Orel, Sinasi and Sureyya Yuca.  The Talat Pasha Telegrams. Rustem and Brother, 1983.
  • Ozdemir, Hikmet. The Ottoman Army 1914 - 1918: Disease and Death on the Battlefield. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2008.
  • Papazian, K.S. Patriotism Perverted: A discussion of the deeds and the misdeeds of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation. Boston: Baikar Press, 1934.
  • Pope, Hugh. Sons of the Conquerors: The Rise of the Turkic World. New York: Overlook Press, 2005.
  • Reisman, Arnold. Turkey's Modernization: Refugees from Nazism and Ataturk's Vision. Washington, DC: New Academia Pub., 2006.
  • Rumi Returning: The Triumph of Divine Passion (Documentary) [web]
  • Settle, Mary Lee. Turkish Reflections: A Biography of a Place. New York: Touchstone, 1992.
  • Shaw, Stanford J. and Ezel Kural Shaw. History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977.
  • Shaw, Stanford. From Empire to Republic: The Turkish War of National Liberation, 1918-1923 (A Documentary Study).  The Turkish Historical Foundation (5 volumes), 2000.
  • Shaw, Stanford J. and Ezel Kural Shaw. The Jews of the Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 1991.
  • Makovsky, Alan and Sabri Sayari. Turkey's New World: Changing Dynamics in Turkish Foreign Policy.Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 2000
  • Yavuz Hakan and Peter Sluglett (eds). War and Diplomacy: The Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878 and the Treaty of Berlin. Utah: Utah University Press, 2011.
  • Zaborowska, Magdalena J. James Baldwin’s Turkish Decade: Exotics of Exile. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2009.

Online Resources On Turkey

  • Turkish Cultural Foundation (TCF)
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  • Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV)
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