Sunday, September 28, 2008

The American Turkish Society Presents “ISTANBUL: The Capital of Cultures”

"The American Turkish Society Presents “ISTANBUL: The Capital of Cultures”
Published by Ozgur Tore
Sunday, 28 September 2008
Tuna Koprulu’s Istanbul: The Capital of Cultures was commissioned by Dr. Kadir Topbas, Mayor of Istanbul, on occasion of the city’s selection as a 2010 European Capital of Culture by the EU Parliament.

As the only comprehensive volume on Istanbul, it features a detailed history of the city, from the Roman and Byzantine eras through the Ottoman period, and first-time-published photographs by architect and prominent photographer Cemal Emden."

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