Holly Shissler's guest appearances

Holly Shissler

Turkey Book Talk

James Baldwin

Jamal Khashoggi

Marc David

Caroline Eden

Raja Shehadeh

Douglas Howard

Suzy Hansen

Mike Giglio

Nicholas Danforth

Patrick Keddie

Max Hoffman

John McManus

Jonathan Rugman

Alev Scott

Giancarlo Casale

OwlTail

Ahmet Mithat Efendi

Holly Shissler, associate professor of Ottoman and Modern Turkish History at the University of Chicago, on the life and work of Ahmet Mithat Efendi (1844-1912). The publisher of major newspaper Tercuman-i Hakikat, Ahmet Mithat also wrote many fictional works including Felatun Bey and Rakim Efendi, which appeared in English in 2016. Become a Turkey Book Talk member to support the podcast and get English and Turkish transcripts of every interview, transcripts of the archive, access to a 35% discount on over 400 Turkey/Ottoman history titles published by IB Tauris, and an archive of over 200 reviews covering Turkish and international fiction, history, journalism and politics.

Holly Shissler, associate professor of Ottoman and Modern Turkish History at the University of Chicago, on the life and work of Ahmet Mithat Efendi (1844-1912). The publisher of major newspaper Tercuman-i Hakikat, Ahmet Mithat also wrote many fictional works including Felatun Bey and Rakim Efendi, which appeared in English in 2016. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2998854" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Turkey Book Talk member</a> to support the podcast and get English and Turkish transcripts of every interview, transcripts of the archive, access to a 35% discount on over 400 Turkey/Ottoman history titles published by IB Tauris, and an archive of over 200 reviews covering Turkish and international fiction, history, journalism and politics.

Holly Shissler on late Ottoman man of letters Ahmet Mithat Efendi