L'Istanbul du debut du XXe siecle au prisme eurocentrique: L'urbanisme et la Civilisation selon Ebuzziya Tevfik

This article examines an eminent Ottoman journalist's writings on urbanism. Ebuzziya Tevfik, a polyvalent intellectual of the late Ottoman Empire, was a pioneer in the field of printing and was also known as a prolific writer. In the aftermath of the Young Turk Revolution of 1908, he penned som...

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Published in:Anthropology of the Middle East 2011-03, Vol.6 (1), p.1-17
Main Author: Turesay, Ozgur
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
City planning
Urbanism
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Summary:This article examines an eminent Ottoman journalist's writings on urbanism. Ebuzziya Tevfik, a polyvalent intellectual of the late Ottoman Empire, was a pioneer in the field of printing and was also known as a prolific writer. In the aftermath of the Young Turk Revolution of 1908, he penned some 26 articles on urbanism. This corpus reflects Ebuzziya Tevfik's perception of urbanism as a question of civilisation.
ISSN:1746-0719
1746-0727
DOI:10.3167/ame.2011.060102