{"product_id":"cyprus-martyrs-album-1963-1st-turkish-book-turkey-cypriot-killed","title":"Cyprus Martyrs' Album 1963 1st Turkish Book Turkey Cypriot Killed","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"86\"\u003eŞehitler Albümü – Martyrs' Album – Halkın Sesi Yayınları Edition (1963, First Edition)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"479\"\u003eThis is the 1963 first edition of Şehitler Albümü (Martyrs' Album), published in Nicosia by Halkın Sesi Yayınları. Written in Turkish, the volume is an important documentary work dedicated to the history of the Turkish Cypriot struggle and the memory of those who lost their lives during the Turkish Cypriot community's fight for security, freedom, and existence on the island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003eThe book brings together photographs, biographical accounts, and personal histories of Turkish Cypriots who were killed during the period of intercommunal conflict in Cyprus. Through these individual stories, the work seeks to preserve the memory of those regarded by the Turkish Cypriot community as martyrs and to document their role in the broader struggle for survival and self-determination. Beyond its commemorative function, the volume serves as a historical record reflecting the emotions, sacrifices, and experiences of a turbulent period in Cyprus's modern history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eOne of the most significant aspects of the book is its extensive visual content. The publication includes numerous portrait photographs of the individuals featured, accompanied by biographical information and accounts of their lives and deaths. As a contemporary publication produced during a critical era of Cyprus history, it provides valuable insight into how these events were documented and remembered by the Turkish Cypriot community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1823\"\u003eThe cover features a powerful patriotic illustration symbolizing the unity, resistance, and determination of the Turkish Cypriot people. The artwork depicts a collective struggle centered on freedom, national identity, and devotion to the flag, reflecting the spirit of solidarity that the publication seeks to commemorate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"2084\"\u003ePublished by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eHalkın Sesi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, one of the most influential Turkish Cypriot press institutions of the period, the book occupies a notable place among publications relating to the history of Cyprus and the Turkish Cypriot national struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2413\" data-start=\"2165\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2101\" data-end=\"2125\"\u003e• Title: Şehitler Albümü\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2159\"\u003e• Original Title: Martyrs' Album\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2195\"\u003e• Publisher: Halkın Sesi Yayınları\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003e• PublicationYear: 1963\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2246\"\u003e• Edition: First Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2309\"\u003e• Place of Publication: \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNicosia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2330\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2351\"\u003e• Format: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2419\"\u003e• Genre: Historical Documentation; Memorial Volume; Cyprus History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2421\" data-end=\"2505\"\u003e• Topics: Turkish Cypriot history; National struggle; Commemoration; Cyprus conflict\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2507\" data-end=\"2647\"\u003e• Contents: Photographs, biographies, life stories, and memorial records of Turkish Cypriots who lost their lives during the conflict period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2649\" data-end=\"2714\"\u003e• Illustrated: Yes, with numerous historical portrait photographs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2716\" data-end=\"2821\"\u003e• Cover Art: Symbolic illustration depicting Turkish Cypriot unity, resistance, and commitment to freedom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2955\"\u003e• Historical Significance: Contemporary record documenting the Turkish Cypriot perspective during a pivotal period in Cyprus history\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2957\" data-end=\"3063\"\u003e• Educational Value: Provides insight into the social and human dimensions of the Turkish Cypriot struggle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3065\" data-end=\"3195\"\u003e• Research Value: Important primary-source material for historians studying Cyprus, collective memory, and Turkish Cypriot history\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3197\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003e• Collectibility: Scarce first edition published in Nicosia during a defining period of Cyprus's modern history\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49504075710602,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_688d5597-9d51-49ee-92e2-efc6140452e0.jpg?v=1780666150","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/cyprus-martyrs-album-1963-1st-turkish-book-turkey-cypriot-killed","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}