Turkey is a country in a state of flux, swept along by an extraordinary process of change. This book examines the potential and the problems of the new Turkey, and the expectations of the people who live there, drawing on interviews and observations gathered over several years.
Chris Morris has covered Turkish affairs for the BBC for over eight years - first as Turkey correspondent based in Ankara and Istanbul, and then as Europe Correspondent based in Brussels. He is now World Affairs correspondent and based in London.
'Chris Morris points out the paradoxes the nation faces ... a striking portrait of a nation in transition ... a timely and important book' Daily Telegraph 'Cuts a brisk and lucid way through the great themes of Turkish life today ... For those who still think Europe should define itself by whom it can exclude, not whom it can embrace, The New Turkey is an eloquent nudge in the ribs' Guardian 'A fine new book by the BBC's Chris Morris, The New Turkey, gives an expert and colourful overview of this ferment' Independent 'A very lively book in which Morris sets his scenes like a novelist' Conde Nast Traveller
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