 | Portrait of a Turkish Family by Irfan Orga
Buy new: £7.08 / Used from: £5.00 the best introduction to the shifting tectonic plates of Turkish 20th Century history - poignant, personal and deeply affecting
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 | Istanbul: Memories of a City by Orhan Pamuk
Buy new: £5.94 / Used from: £2.00 Pamuk at his melancholy best - a more generalised reflection on growing up in the city
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 | Istanbul (Poetry of Place) by Ates Orga
Buy new: £5.39 / Used from: £15.27 the perfect travelling companion - pocket-sized, enlightening, inspiring
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 | A Traveller's Companion to Istanbul
Buy new: £10.58 / Used from: £6.53 the perfect companion to the travelling companion - a historical anthology to dip into when back in your room
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 | Birds without Wings by Louis De Bernieres
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £0.01 you won't put this one down
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 | My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk
Buy new: £4.76 / Used from: £0.01 This is a weird book, no doubt - but full of memorable scenes and episodes - gives a real sense of Ottoman Istanbul
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 | Paradise Lost: Smyrna 1922 - The Destruction of Islam's City of Tolerance by Giles Milton
Buy new: £6.55 / Used from: £3.45 a painful read - no one comes out smelling of roses - but it helps to explain much of the background to the agonies at the heart of de Bernieres' Birds without Wings
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