{"product_id":"israel-13th-anniversary-1961-israeli-embassy-propaganda-turkish-book-turkey-middle-east","title":"Israel 13th Anniversary 1961 Israeli Embassy Propaganda Turkish Book Turkey Middle East","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"97\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eIsrael 13th Anniversary (İsrail: Çölde Açan Gül \/ 13. Yıldönümü) – Israeli Embassy Press Office Turkish Edition (1961)\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=\"151\" data-end=\"497\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThis Turkish edition of Israel 13th Anniversary (İsrail: Çölde Açan Gül \/ 13. Yıldönümü) was published in Ankara in 1961 by the Press Office of the Israeli Embassy. Printed in Turkish, the publication was prepared as an official commemorative and propaganda work celebrating the thirteenth anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eThe book presents Israel’s transformation between 1948 and 1961, emphasizing the country’s rapid modernization and development in areas such as agriculture, industry, technology, urban planning, education, and culture. The phrase “Çölde Açan Gül” (“A Rose Blooming in the Desert”) symbolically reflects the official narrative of transforming difficult geographic conditions into a modern and productive state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eThemes such as nation-building, modernization, technological progress, agricultural development, immigration, and social organization appear throughout the volume. Through archival photographs and explanatory texts, the publication highlights infrastructure projects, collective farming systems, industrial growth, educational institutions, and urban expansion during Israel’s early statehood years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eRichly illustrated with both black-and-white and color period photographs, the work represents an important example of Cold War-era Israeli cultural diplomacy and public relations activity in Turkey during the early 1960s.\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=\"1550\" data-end=\"1582\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e• Title: Israel 13th Anniversary\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003e• Turkish Title: İsrail: Çölde Açan Gül \/ 13. Yıldönümü\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003e• Publisher: Israeli Embassy Press Office\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003e• Publication Date: 1961\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1738\"\u003e• Printed In: Ankara, Turkey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003e• Format: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003e• Genre: Political History; Propaganda Literature; Middle Eastern Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003e• Subject: The first thirteen years of the State of Israel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003e• Literary Content: National development; Agricultural modernization; Cultural and industrial progress\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003e• Themes: Nation-building; Modernization; Technological progress; Urbanization; State identity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003e• Historical Focus: Israel between 1948 and 1961\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003e• Visual Features: Contains numerous black-and-white and color archival photographs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2330\"\u003e• Political Perspective: Official Israeli diplomatic and promotional narrative\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2439\"\u003e• Historical Importance: Early Cold War-era Israeli propaganda and cultural diplomacy publication in Turkey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2441\" data-end=\"2532\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Rare Turkish-language Israeli commemorative and promotional publication\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2562\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• Condition: Small missing part on cover (please see photos)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49680888627338,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_72764ba9-3f5e-4903-9567-b7b59c82ba7f.jpg?v=1783352165","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/israel-13th-anniversary-1961-israeli-embassy-propaganda-turkish-book-turkey-middle-east","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}