Turkey: A short history

The Ottomans: from statehood to empire, 1300-1789; From reform to revolution, 1789-1908; The constitutional revolution: reform and war, 1908-1918; The Kemalist era, 1919-1938; Towards multi-party politics and democracy, 1938-1960; Military guardians, 1960-1980; The militar, the parties and globalization, 1980-2003.