Samim Akgönül on 100 years of Turkish-Greek relations

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Samim Akgönül, director of the Department of Turkish Studies at the University of Strasbourg, on ”One Hundred Years of Greek-Turkish Relations The Human Dimension of an Ongoing Conflict” (Edinburgh University Press). Based on over two decades of on-the-ground research in Turkey and Greece, the book examines popular conceptions of the other in both countries, showing how lived experience complicates straightforward historical narratives. Become a member on either Patreon or Substack to support Turkey Book Talk. Members get a 35% discount on all Turkey/Ottoman History books published by IB Tauris/Bloomsbury, transcripts of every interview, transcripts of the whole archive, and links to articles related to each episode. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2998854&fan_landing=true Substack: https://turkeybooktalk.substack.com/

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