Occupied Istanbul

Yaşar Tolga Cora is Associate Professor at Bogazici University, Istanbul. He has published on the social and cultural history of the Armenian communities in the late Ottoman Empire. His works appeared in journals including Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient and International Review of Social History. His current research is on the Armenians’ role in the commodification of Ottoman textiles and their transformation into identity markers in the late nineteenth century.

• List of IllustrationsIntroduction: The History and Historiography of Occupied IstanbulYaşar Tolga Cora, Daniel-Joseph MacArthur-Seal and Gizem TongoChapter 1. The French Reorganization of the Ottoman Gendarmerie during the Allied Occupation of IstanbulClaire Le BrasChapter 2. The Greek Philological Syllogos of Constantinople during the Allied Occupation: The Beginning of the EndGeorge VassiadisChapter 3. The People of Occupied Istanbul Welcome Refet Pasha: Popular Demonstrations and ‘Emotional Communities’Pınar ŞenışıkChapter 4. Coal Anxiety and Public Utilities in Occupied IstanbulNurçin İleriChapter 5. Urbanism under Occupation: The Visionary and the Homeless in Istanbul (1918-1923)Ümit Fırat AçıkgözChapter 6. Evacuees from Russia in Occupied Istanbul and the Foundation of Modern Refugee RegimeTimur SaitovChapter 7. Organizing Intellectuals and Workers in Occupied Istanbul: The Communist Group of IstanbulNeslişah L. Başaran LotzChapter 8. The Sultanahmet Rallies in Films: Revisiting Resistance in Occupied Istanbul (1919)Özde ÇeliktemelChapter 9. Women and Fashion in Occupied Istanbul: Ottoman Women’s Agency in the Modernization of Gender Roles and FashionElif Mahir MetinsoyChapter 10. Military at the Mill: Workforce Transformation and Changing Artistic Production at Hereke FactoryDidem Yavuz VelipaşaoğluChapter 11. Twice Homeless: Occupied Istanbul through Haralambos Pandazoglou’s CorrespondenceStefo BenlisoyChapter 12. Forgetting the ‘Martyrs of 16 March’ 1920: The Şehzadebaşı Raid in Turkish Collective Memory, 1924–1961Ellinor MorackChapter 13. Affective Archives of Atrocity: Allied Occupied Istanbul and the Ottoman War Crimes TribunalsErdağ GöknarChapter 14. Occupied Istanbul: A New Form of Military DominationOdile MoreauIndex