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Diplomacy, evangelism and reform: Abdülhamid II and American Protestant missionaries, 1876 - 1890
(Bilkent University, 2019-11)This thesis is an attempt to understand how the Ottoman authorities increasingly viewed the American Protestant missionaries associated with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM), the largest ... -
Treachery of silence: usage of pro- and anti-slavery rhetoric as a political propaganda in 18th- and 19th-century revolutions
(Bilkent University, 2021-08)From the 18th century onwards, slavery held a consistent place in the Western intellectual heritage. American, Haitian and Greek Revolutionaries used the term slavery to describe their conditions under the colonial powers ... -
A white paradise, American wonderland: an occidental journey of Turkish travelers
(Bilkent University, 2022-08)The goal of this thesis is to examine the journeys of Turkish travelers to the United States in 1940s and 1970s within the framework of Turkish occidentalism.1 Earlier works about occidentalism and especially Turkish ...