see also specific subject entries
Istanbul University,215,296
Italian language,350
Italian Riviera,87
Italy,Italians,18,76,108,243,272,316,350
films from,156
Jewish refugees from,352
in occupation of istanbul,40-42,50-51,115,136,244
in Ottoman demise,77-78
in trade with Byzantine Empire,49
Tripolitania annexed by,34,53
Turkey and,286
withdrawal of troops from Anatolia by,79
in World War Ⅰ,71
in World War Ⅱ,289,307
Izmir,193,337
see also Smyrna
Jacquart,Camille,192-93
Jale,Afife,167-68
janissaries,19
Japan,76,208,246,279,318-19
jazz,7,137,151,154,166,170,172,173
Jerusalem,314,323,327,340,352,355
Jewish Agency for Palestine,321-23,331,336-38,348-49,355,358-61
Immigration Department of,330,364
Jews,8,13,31,49,50,61,62,118,124,136,164,179,207,229,247-48,251-52,297,301,374-75
Ashkenazi,63
in Balat,61
in Byzantine era,60
chief rabbi of,10,59
departure from Istanbul of,364-65
economic marginalization of,121-31,152,333-34,365
evacuation from occupied Europe of,319-41,344,345-65
Final Solution as threat to,326,330,359
immigration quotas for,330
Istanbul as haven from antisemitism for,60,295-96
in Istanbul population,58-59,60
rabbinical decisions and,181
Roza Eskenazi as,162-63
Sabbath of,61
in Salonica,162-63
Sephardic,7,60,63,364
taxes on,58
Tokatlian Hotel boycotted by,297,317
Turkish,336
Turkish citizenship and,333
violence against,185-86
women,203
John ⅩⅩⅢ,Pope(Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli),353-55,358-60,364
Joint Chiefs of Staff,US,117
Justinian Ⅰ,emperor,14-15,268,285
Kadɪköy(neighborhood),220,376
Kadɪnlar Dünyasɪ(Women’s World),204
kadɪs(judges),Muslim,147
Kağɪthane(neighborhood),61,135
Kalis,Erich(bookseller),297
Kapps,Andres(bookseller),297
Karabekir,Kâzɪm,79
Karagöz,156
Karantinos,Mr.(Pera Palace manager),301,377
Kariye mosque,see Church of the Holy Savior in Chora Karpich’s restaurant,141
Kazakhstan,235-36,240
Kazbek,360,363
Kemalist army,82,211,223,294
in battle of İnönü,79,82
see also Turkish army
Kemalist revolution,184,305
Kemalists,Kemalism,73-75,77,78-79,81,83,91,116,118-19,181-83,189-90,191,197,203,206,223,226,229,230,256,263,369,370-71,372
armed uprisings against,186
authoritarian tendencies of,225
five-year plan of,224-25
history rewritten by,184,214-15
homogenizing ideology of,220
modern European history accelerated under,194
nation-building and,194
rejection of,230
secularism of,182-84,186-89,277
see also Turkish nationalists
Kenkulian,Hrant(Udi Hrant),162,165-67,169,170,172,175,229,334
Keriman Halis,259-63,261,267,277,375
Kessel,Dmitri,272
Kiev,105
Kɪlɪç Ali Pasha mosque,269
Kitab-ɪ bahriye(Pirî Reis),18
Knatchbull-Hugessen,Hughe,294,312-13
Kofakos(Greek hotelier),127
Koki and Niko’s,100-101,105
Kollek,Teddy,314,331
Korea,371
Krauss,Josef,297
Krupp,42
Kumkapɪ(neighborhood),62,165
Kurds,Kurdistan,31,34,75,186,191,194
aerial attacks on,186
rebellions among,227
Ladino language,60,61,118,374
Ladyzensky,Colonel,99
“La Gioconda and Si-Ya-U”(Nâzɪm Hikmet),228
Lale(singer),170
Lausanne,Treaty of,114-15,120-25
Lawrence,T,E.,37
League of Nations,115,116,122,150,330
Le Corbusier,27
Lenin,Vladimir,93,98,101,115-16,224,227,235-36,248
Leopold Ⅱ,king of Belgium,24
Levantines,69,260,350-51,375
Libya,34,53
Lincoln,Abraham,22-23
Litvinov,Maxim,310
Livadia Palace,94,105
London,14,94,139,173,246
Long,Breckinridge,326-27
Ludovic,Edouard and Emanuel,321,323
Macedonia,34,192
Macfarland,Lanning “Packy,” 308-9,312,337
Makarov,Sasha,100,105
Malaya,86
Malta,57,74,115,212
Maritsa River,299
Marmara,Sea of,14,15,35,44,79,82,99,165,195,219,222,238,239,293,324,363,376
Marmara Taksim Hotel,196
Marx,Karl,223,226,238
Maslak,84
Matisse,Henri,272-73
Maxim club,5,138,140-42,173,178
Mayakovsky,Vladimir,228,230
Mediterranean Sea,15,36,59,69,71,164,189,268,275
Medović,Nicolaus,297
Mefkûre,361-63,344
Megali Idea,71
Mehmed Ⅰ,Sultan,229
Mehmed Ⅱ,Sultan,16,21,43,270,285
Mehmed Ⅴ,Sultan,34,35,43
Mehmed Ⅵ,Sultan,45,51,55,65,73,103,223
as caliph,43,85-86
deposing of,4-5,85-87,91,114,136,146,180-82
Ottoman breakup accepted by,74-78,84
weakness of,35,81,83,173
Meisterwerke muhammedanischer Kunst,273
Meletios Ⅳ,patriarch,119,126
Menderes,Adnan,197,371-72
Menemencioğlu,Numan,348-49,354
Mensheviks,98-99,226
Mercader,Caridad,250-51
Mercader,Ramón,250-51
Mesopotamia,36,39,75
Meşrutiyet(Constitution)Avenue,129,318;see also Graveyard Street Mexico City,244,250-52,255
Meyerhold,Vsevolod,228,230
Meyers Guide,144
meyhanes(taverns),142-43,164
Middle East,295,298,350
Midhat(public prosecutor),158-59
millet system,58-59,120,123
Milliyet(The Nation),193-94,197,204-5
Milne,George,42,51-52,74,78,83
Minsky,Yakov,236-37,247
Miss Turkey competition,254,256-61,267,297
Miss Universe competition,260-63,277
Moda,95,96,239,297
Montreux Convention,291
Morina,361-63
Moscow,102,105,116,117,139-40,227,232,247,249,250
Nâzɪm Hikmet in,226-27
mosques,20,123,187-88,189,269,378
churches converted to,268,270
imperial,49,51
Moulin Rouge club(Mulenruj),161
movies,155-60
democratizing influence of,158-59
Turkish,157,213,220,257-58,263
Mudanya accord,82-83,85
Mudros armistice,40,53,57,72,74,75,82,113,114,184
muezzins,187-88
muhacirs(forced migrants),32
Muhammad,Prophet,10,43,135,179
Muhayyeş,Misbah,128-30,131,303,317,369-70,377
Muhiddin,Nezihe,204,206
Muhlis Sabahattin,157
Murder on the Orient Express(Christie),118,235,373
music,5,155-75
in Ankara,194
genres of Turkish,161
in Istanbul’s nightlife,136-38,141-42
loss and longing portrayed in,162
recorded,161-75
Muslims,ⅹⅲ,44,49,61,72,80-81,124,137,162,179,222,229,301,305,374
Allied condemnation of,43
antinationalist,119
bathing areas of,99
Bolsheviks and,43
Byzantium and,274
compulsory exile of,120-23
discontents of,64-66
education for women among,207-8
expanding wealth of,61
from Black Sea coast,107
intellectuals,259
in Istanbul,45,58,73-74,194
polygamy among,207
reaction to Allied invasion by,41,65-66
as refugees to Istanbul,32,34,41,43,49-50,91-92,171
secular,350
in Turkish nationalism,55,80-81,118,126,152,190-91,211-12
Turkish-speaking,62,71,75,162,277
Unionists and,37
women,see women,Muslim
see also Islam
Mussolini,Benito,286,292,307
Mustafa Ⅲ,Sultan,19
Mustafa Kemal,see Atatürk,Mustafa Kemal Mustafa Suphi,225-27
Mutlugün,Reşat,304-5
My Life(Trotsky),240,242-43
Nabokov,Vladimir,94
Nadir Ağa(eunuch),147
Nagelmackers,Georges,22-25
Nansen,Fridtjof,116,122
Nansen passports,116
Naşide Saffet,258
National Pact,74
National Turkish Commercial Union,124
Nation Awakes,A,157
NATO,371
Nâzɪm Hikmet,219-23,226-32,228,255,305,375
Nazis,Nazism,290,295,307,308,314,329,346,352,358
Jews killed by,326,330,338,359
Jews stripped of citizenship by,320
race laws under,297
in Turkey,297
Near East,6,71,122,223,273
Necdet Rüştü,168
Necip Celal,168
Nerkis(singer),170
Nesuhi(public prosecutor),158-59
Netherlands,243,300
New Orleans,La.,44,150
New Rome,13,15,268,274;see also Byzantium,Istanbul New York,N.Y.,44,109,113,114,160,167,174,215,284,324,364
New York Times,141,175,236
Nicholas Ⅰ,Tsar,31
Nicholas Ⅱ,Tsar,105
Nicolson,Harold,350
Nizharadze,Niko,100-101
Normandy,Allied invasion of,313,362
North Africa,37,55,96,306
nostalji(nostalgia),161-62
Novorossiisk,93-94
Nuruosmaniye mosque,20
“Nutuk”(Atatürk),214-15,219
Odessa,93,139,235-36,356
Office of Strategic Services,US(OSS),308-14,333-34,337
Dogwood network of,312,357
Ⅹ-2(counter-espionage)branch of,309,311
OGPU(Soviet secret police),236-37,246-47
Ökte,Faik,334
On the Streets of Istanbul,157
Orak-Çekiç(Hammer and Sickle),227
Orient Bar,3,106,131,300,317
Orient Express,3,22-25,118,180,247
Orient News,118,155
Osman,House of,7
Ottoman army,52-53,57,73,81-82,149,221
Ottoman Baroque style,50
Ottoman Empire,24,26,32,64,77,79,86,150-51,193,197,224,271,318
alcohol production in,143
under Allied occupation,40-45
armistice with Allies and,see Mudros agreement boundaries of,14,51,184,192
Byzantium conquered by,13,16,21,60,169,267,270-71,274
Christians in,32;see also Greeks(ethnic),Armenians classical music of,161,164-65,166,170,172
constitutional monarchy in,33-34
construction regulations in,19
demise of,31-33,75-77,86,91,114,210,259,330
domestic spies in,32-33
duration of,43,58
European annexations of territory of,34
imperial harem in,134
infrastructure of,24-25
as Islamic empire,4,277
Istanbul as capital of,3,6
modernization of,208
as multicultural,4,31,58-59,73,120
parliament of,33,73-75,212
poetic conventions in,220,227
police officers of,44-45
property records under,69
reform movements in,33-34
religion as social system in,120-23
renamed Turkey,74
seafaring by,18
sürgün(forced resettlement)under,21-22
Turkish rejection of past in,4
Turks perceived by,190
uprisings and rebellions in,32,34-35
in World War Ⅰ,35-40,70,289
Ottoman naval college,222,229
Ottoman Turkish language,61,118,147
rank expressed in,158
oud(ud),165-67,170,171-72
Palestine,39,52,75,247,290,331,363,364-65
Arabs in,330,332
immigration quotas and certificates for,328-29,330,331-32,358-60
Jewish refugees and,320-24,328-30,332,335-41,345,348-49,355,362
Palm Beach Seven,141-42
Paris,22,24-26,75,113,117,137,139,140,160,215,225,235,244,246,247,263,276,294
Park Hotel,318-19,331,349,363-65,375
Parthenon,277,383
“Past Is a Wound in My Heart,The,” 168-69
Patria,324
Pegasus,94
Pera(neighborhood),42,43,44,49,64,72,101,104,108,123,127,140,143,147,155,160,208,237,300,350,373
avant-garde popular culture of,151,167
decline of neighborhood,3
department stores in,203
as destination for visiting Europeans,25
as district of debauchery,143,150,151,305
espionage in,244-46
fire of 1870 in,21,25,27
foreign embassies in,3-4,44,295
as Istanbul’s most fashionable neighborhood,3
nightclubs in,136-52,167,196,260
northward shift to social life in,318
secondhand shops in,102
three curses of,49
Pera Palace Hotel,64,96,118,127,137,140,149,192,267,276,297,298,305,308,333,372,373,376-77
Atatürk at,52,54-55
bar at,74
Barks at,329,331,345,349,351-52,364,369
Bodosakis’s ownership of,13,69,124-25,128,377
bombing of,300-305,301,307,313,317,319,369
Brodsky at,373
change of ownership of,66
Christie and,373
declared state property,125,128
decline of,3,317-18
Dos Passos at,244-45
espionage and,32-33,244-45,298
Goebbels at,285-86,289
Hemingway and,4
initial success of,26-27,31
Milne at,42
modernization and,195,197
Muhayyeş’s purchase of,128-31,317,369-70,377
music at,136
on New Year’s Eve 1925,179
noise and,135-36,192
as part of chain,26
renovation of,375
restaurant at,203
view from,135
as Western-style hotel,4
Whittemore at,105-9,271,273
Persia,Persians,15,61,145
Persian language,189,227,228
Petits-Champs Park,25,27,136,196,203,245
Petits-Champs Theater,138
Petrograd,93,94;see also St.Petersburg Phanar(Fener)neighborhood,59,61,70,120
Philhellenism,70-71,78
Picasso,Pablo,230
Pirî Reis,18
Pius Ⅺ,Pope,354
Pius Ⅻ,Pope,352,354,359,364
Poland,101,102,117,221
communities destroyed in,326
death camps in,338,352
government-in-exile of,300
invasion of,289,294
Jewish refugees from,335,339-41,346,357,363
polygamy,202,207
Prague,117
press,33,197,212
census questionnaire in,193
control of,185-86,191,227
move to Ankara by,194
and Struma affair,324
Trotsky and Western,236
Turkish,237
Price,G.Ward,82,84
Prichard,Matthew,106,272-73
Princes Islands,44,229,238
Prinkipo,see Büyükada
Procopius,16,268
Proctor,Bertha,140,149,246
proletarian revolution,224-25
property rights,202
Prost,Henri,195-97,277,318
prostitutes,96,147-52,256
transvestite,3,152
Pullman,George,22-23
Punjabis,British unit of,52
Pushkin,Alexander,226
Putin,Vladimir,117
railroads,14-15,22-26,155
Ramadan,156,189,376
Rand,Tamara,373
rebetiko,163-64,171
Red Army,Soviet,101,235,248,339,341
Red Crescent Society,210
Red Cross,106,108,137,310,335,348
Refet Pasha,84-85,213
Régence restaurant(Rejans),161
Rendel,Anne,299-300
Rendel,George,299-300,317
Republican People’s Party,204,370-71
as only legal party,184,214,221,224,304
six pillars of,183
Republic Day,186,314,318
Republic Monument,196,316,318
Resimli Ay(Illustrated Monthly),228-29
Righi,Vittore,351-52,355
Robert College,51,309
Roman Catholic church,58,63,269,350-55,357,359-60
Romania,24,102,155,172,290,320-22
Jewish refugees from,326,335,337,339,346-47,360-63
Jews persecuted in,355-56
in World War Ⅰ,35
Romaniotes,60
Romanov dynasty,45,224
Rome,352,359,364
Rome,ancient,268,275
Byzantium as successor to,273-74
Roncalli,Angelo Giuseppe(Pope John ⅩⅩⅢ),353-55,358-60,364
Roosevelt,Franklin Delano,310,327,336
Rose Noire club(Roznuvar),141,161
Rosenthal,Gérard,240
Runciman,Steven,276
Russia,Russians,4,32,62,69,76,90,222-24,236,246,278
as empire,26,92-94,97,106,109,248
exiles in Istanbul from,91-110,113-17,122,126,137,139-42,147-48,150,152,160,226,232,235-52,260,271,276,320
in World War Ⅰ,35-40
see also Soviet Union
Russian Archaeological Institute,276
Russian Embassy,shifting power at,97,116
Russian Futurism,228,230
Russian Imperial Academy,108
Russian language,223,240
Russian Orthodox church,107,270,351
Russian Revolution,45,93,113,117,139,232,237,240,248
Russo-Japanese War,107,208
Rustow,Alexander,296
Rustow,Dankwart,296
Safa,Peyami,350
Safiye Ayla,170
Sahibinin Sesi(HMV),170-72
St.James’s Brasserie,136
St.Petersburg,98,100,102
Sakarya,battle of,212
Sakarya River,79
Salih Zeki,208-9
Salonica Army,52
Salonica(Thessaloniki),33,210,372
Abdülhamid Ⅱ exiled to,34
Greek immigrants to,127,374
Hellenic takeover of,7-8,163,222,224
immigrants from,8,123,136,157,162,170,171,205,221-22,375
as multicultural,8,53,162-64
Ottoman,7
Salvador,324
Samsun,57,72
Sanders,Otto Liman von,35,70
Saracoğlu,Şükrü,289,306,333-34
Sarayburnu(Seraglio Point),14,320,361
Sarikamish,37
Sartre,Jean-Paul,230
Schwartzer,A.,149
Schwarz,Alfred,312
science,religion vs.,279
Sedova,Natalya,235-37,239,244,246,251
Selimiye mosque,20,269
Senegal,42,66,157
Serbia,117
Serra,Mario,136
Sevastopol,35,93,95
Sèvres,Treaty of,75-78,79,81,83,84,210,290
şeyhülislam,16,186,259
Seyyan Hanɪm,162,167-69,171,175,229,334
Shakhovskaya,Princess,114
Shalikashvili,David,102
Shalikashvili,Dmitri,98-102,109,117,226
Shalikashvili,John,117
Shaul,Eli,62
sheet music,160,171
sheiks,187
Shi’a Islam,187
Shirt of Flame,213
Siberia,107,236
Simplon Tunnel,25
Simpson,Wallis,285
Sirkeci station,14,18,22,92,155,300,334,344,360,362,363
Slavs,13,71,269-70
Slowes,Abraham,339-41
Slowes,Moshe and Malke,339-41
Smyrna,71-73,75,77,79-84,91,113,129,163-64,171
Hellenic occupation of,204,210
Turkish conquest of,212
see also Izmir
Snarsky brothers,100
socialism,socialists,5,33,63,98,155,230,237,240,243
in Russia,93,94,223
in Turkey,221,223,227,232
Socialist Revolutionary Party,248
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company,309
Sofia,41,299,302,326,339,355
Soviet Embassy,236,246
Soviet Union,93,126,185,235-37,240-41,246-52,295,310,313,328,362
German invasion of,303,306,352,356
nationalization of industry by,104
Nâzɪm Hikmet in,226-27,228,230-32
propaganda from,97-98
Struma and,323
Turkish relations with,115-16,223-26,230,256,290,291,294
in World War Ⅱ,289-90,352,358
see also Russia
Soviet Writers’Union,232
Spa,261-62
Spain,186,243,249-50
Jews from,60,63
Spanish Civil War,128,249-50
Special Operations Executive(SOE),307-8
Sperco,Willy,140-41
Spitzer,Leo,296
SS,356-57
Stalin,Joseph,230-31,235-41,243,247-49,252,290,294,339
Stalingrad,306,356
Standard Oil,41,108
State Department,US,326-27
Stein,Gertrude,272-73
Steinhardt,Laurence A.,327-28,336-37,345,348-49
Stella bar,140
Sterladkin,Aleksei,114
Stoliar,David,323
Strafford,Charles,94
Streater,Isabel,247
Struma,320-24,326-27,329,348,362-63
Sudan,146
Süleymaniye mosque,12,20,68,269
sultan,26,31,50,58,59,63,120,190,191,203,215,223
caliph as,5,10,35,37,58,85-86
deposing of,see Mehmed Ⅵ,Sultan,deposing of selâmlɪk procession by,17,51,85