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The Hemshin

- History, Society and Identity in the Highlands of Northeast Turkey

About The Hemshin

The Hemshin, who live around Rize and Artvin in northeastern Turkey, are the descendants of Armenians who converted to Islam beginning in the 17th century, in a process that took several centuries to complete. This title offers an introduction to the Hemshin people and language, and investigates the community of Islamicized Armenians.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780700706563
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 472
  • Published:
  • December 20, 2006
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x31 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1080 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024

Description of The Hemshin

The Hemshin, who live around Rize and Artvin in northeastern Turkey, are the descendants of Armenians who converted to Islam beginning in the 17th century, in a process that took several centuries to complete. This title offers an introduction to the Hemshin people and language, and investigates the community of Islamicized Armenians.

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