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Chinese travelers to the early Turkish republic / Giray Fidan.

Contributor(s): Fidan, Giray, 1980- [editor,, translator.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton series of Middle Eastern sources in translationPublisher: Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener Publishers, [2020]Description: xx, 130 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781558766358; 1558766359; 9781558766365; 1558766367Subject(s): 1900-1999 | Chinese -- Travel -- Turkey -- History -- 20th century | Travelers -- China | Travelers -- Turkey | Chinese -- Travel | International relations | Travel | Travelers | Turkey -- Description and travel | Turkey -- Relations -- China | China -- Relations -- Turkey | China | TurkeyGenre/Form: HistoryDDC classification: 956.1/01540923951 LOC classification: DR428 | .C47 2020
Contents:
Hu Shiqing's Turkey diary -- Sao Ke Alfred Sze and his travel notes on Turkey -- Hu hanmin : a quest for a way out -- The new capital of Turkey ankara -- He Yaozu on Turkey.
Summary: In the first quarter of the 20th century, China was in turmoil, facing an existential crisis. Chinese politicians and intellectuals looked to the Turkish Republic as a role model. Turkey defeated foreign invading forces and renegotiated unfair treaties, adapted to the modern world, and initiated series of reforms in all walks of life. Chinese travelers chronicled their observations, and included the notes of Shi Zhaoji, the first Chinese ambassador to the US, and Hu Hanmin, an early leader in the Kuomintang.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
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Shelf 28 - Main Room
B5c FİDAN 32175 Not for loan BOOKS-000000025052

Includes bibliographical references.

Hu Shiqing's Turkey diary -- Sao Ke Alfred Sze and his travel notes on Turkey -- Hu hanmin : a quest for a way out -- The new capital of Turkey ankara -- He Yaozu on Turkey.

In the first quarter of the 20th century, China was in turmoil, facing an existential crisis. Chinese politicians and intellectuals looked to the Turkish Republic as a role model. Turkey defeated foreign invading forces and renegotiated unfair treaties, adapted to the modern world, and initiated series of reforms in all walks of life. Chinese travelers chronicled their observations, and included the notes of Shi Zhaoji, the first Chinese ambassador to the US, and Hu Hanmin, an early leader in the Kuomintang.