Books in the Les Cahiers du Bosphore series

This anthology of excerpts from primary sources in Ottoman history is the first of its kind. It presents and comments a number of texts dating from the first two centuries of the Ottoman Empire.

A study of Spain's relations with the Ottoman Empire during the first half of the 16th century under the Habsburg dynasty.

The proceedings of a conference on Turkish-Spanish relations throughout the ages.

The proceedings of a conference on Turkish-Spanish relations at the time of Cervantes.

A collection of papers on the discovery of Istanbul and the Sephardic Jews by Spanish travellers in the 19th century.

The proceedings of a conference on Spain's relations with the Islamic East during the 14 and 15th centuries

The proceedings of a conference on Jewish publishing and printing in the Ottoman Empire.

The story of the community of Satrouville, whose inhabitants are Greeks from Anatolia, forced to leave by the events of World War I and afterwards.

This book analyzes the life and work of Sheikh Bedreddin of Samavna (1358/9-1416) and his influence on the development of mystical Islam in the Balkans as well as his political importance.

Djuneyd: Un personnage remuant de l'epoque des Sultans Mehmed I et Mourad II Deux oracles concernant le regne de Michel VIII : Predictions et propheties vers la fin de l'Empire byzantin L'etendard de Mourad, conte historique Bayazid et Roxana, fiction historique Romain IV Diogene a Manzikert.

This book presents a history of Greco-Turkish relations which emphasizes the exchange between the two cultures starting from Byzantine times. It contests the common military approach to the history of these cultures and their relationship.

This book follows a French officer through ten years of military service in Macedonia and Turkey from 1904 to 1914. It offers a detailed account of this eventful historical period from a military perspective.

This doctoral dissertation explores the mythical position of Constantinople among Russian intellectuals in the nineteenth century. It shows the changing rationales given for the dream of conquest as well as its influence.

This memoir is one of only a handful written by Turkish Jews. It chronicles a childhood full of hardships as well as Jewish life in Istanbul in the first decades of the twentieth century.

This book is about the extraordinary lives and intellectual thoughts of three mystics of the 13th century, whose spiritual influence is still evident today.

Memories of Lidya Kastoryano, a member of a Jewish family living in Istanbul, in connection with the turbulent years from early 1930s to mid-1940s.

The diary of Mme. A. Gueron who was the director of the Girls' School of the Universal Jewish Organization (L'Alliance Israelite Universelle) at Andrinople (modern Edirne) during the First Balkan War of 1912-1913.

A study on the intersecting perspectives of minority groups in Turkey and Turks themselves as minorities abroad.