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Alexander Christie-Miller on Turkey and the people of Istanbul’s historic walls

Alexander Christie-Miller on Turkey and the people of Istanbul’s historic walls

Update: 2024-02-12
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Alexander Christie-Miller on “To The City: Life and Death Along the Ancient Walls of Istanbul” (William Collins).

Alexander worked for many years as the Times of London’s Turkey correspondent. His book is a sophisticated meditation on contemporary life and politics in the country. It combines historical, political and environmental ruminations with vivid portraits of people living in the neighbourhoods around Istanbul’s historic city walls.

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Alexander Christie-Miller on Turkey and the people of Istanbul’s historic walls

Alexander Christie-Miller on Turkey and the people of Istanbul’s historic walls

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