{"product_id":"fahrettin-altay-ten-years-of-war-and-aftermath-1912-1922-turkish-book-turkey-ww1-ottoman","title":"Fahrettin Altay – Ten Years of War and Aftermath 1912–1922 Turkish Book Turkey WW1 Ottoman","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"102\"\u003eFahrettin Altay – \u003cem data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"60\"\u003eTen Years of War and Aftermath 1912–1922\u003c\/em\u003e (On Yıl Savaş ve Sonrası) – Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları Turkish Edition (2022)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"134\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"603\"\u003eThis Turkish edition of \u003cem data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"233\"\u003eTen Years of War and Aftermath 1912–1922\u003c\/em\u003e (On Yıl Savaş ve Sonrası) by Fahrettin Altay was published by Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları in 2022. Printed in Turkish, this memoir presents a firsthand account of the turbulent decade that witnessed the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the birth of the Republic of Türkiye through the experiences of one of the country's most distinguished cavalry commanders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003eThe book chronicles Fahrettin Altay's military service during the Balkan Wars, the Gallipoli Campaign, and the First World War, including his observations on the Palestine and Syrian fronts, the logistical challenges of desert warfare, and his early collaboration with Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. His recollections provide valuable insight into the daily realities of Ottoman officers during a period of continuous conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003eA substantial portion of the memoir is devoted to the Turkish War of Independence, where Altay commanded the 5th Cavalry Corps. He describes the strategic role of cavalry in reconnaissance, rapid assaults, and operations behind enemy lines, culminating in the Great Offensive and the liberation of İzmir in September 1922. As a primary historical source, the work offers an important perspective on both the final years of the Ottoman Empire and the foundation of modern Türkiye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1551\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e• Author: Fahrettin Altay\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003e• Original Title: \u003cem data-start=\"1571\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eTen Years of War and Aftermath 1912–1922\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003e• Turkish Title: \u003cem data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003eOn Yıl Savaş ve Sonrası\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1659\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003e• Publisher: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003e• Publication Date: 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1754\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003e• Format: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003e• Genre: Memoir; Military History\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1876\"\u003e• Subject: Fahrettin Altay's military memoirs covering 1912–1922\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003e• Literary Content: Memoir; Historical account\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003e• Themes: Balkan Wars; First World War; Turkish War of Independence; Mustafa Kemal Atatürk; Great Offensive; Turkish cavalry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003e• Historical Focus: The military campaigns from the Balkan Wars to the liberation of İzmir through the memoirs of General Fahrettin Altay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003e• Educational Value: A significant firsthand memoir documenting a decade of continuous warfare, providing valuable insight into Ottoman and Turkish military operations, leadership, cavalry tactics, and the events leading to the establishment of the Republic of Türkiye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2734\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Modern Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları edition of one of the most important military memoirs of the late Ottoman and early Republican periods, making it an essential reference for collectors of Turkish military history and Atatürk-era publications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49746576507018,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_4d6d1542-6195-42e3-99c7-156942a71458.jpg?v=1784208430","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/fahrettin-altay-ten-years-of-war-and-aftermath-1912-1922-turkish-book-turkey-ww1-ottoman","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}