Looking at Ararat

Looking at Ararat, which broke new ground by looking at the history of the Armenian people from a completely different perspective, is finally in Turkish. Looking at Ararat, which was first published in English in 1993 by the famous American-Armenian academic Ronald Grigor Suny, made a big impact with the different perspectives it developed and caused new discussions at the time it was published.

The history of the Armenian people has been discussed from different perspectives until today. However, in Looking at Ararat, Suny reconsiders the same historical process from a perspective that has not been tried before. While discussing the entire history of the Armenians, from their emergence as a political actor in the modern period until the collapse of the Soviet Union, as an effort and quest to create a political structure, it skillfully reveals the basic problems and deadlocks of this history. Looking at Ararat promises a satisfying read for both those who are curious about Armenian history and those who want to read much more than a history book.

In the book, a wide historical period is covered, especially under the headings of Russian-Armenian relations in the Modern Period, relations between the Russian intelligentsia and Armenian intellectuals, the birth of the Armenian revolutionary movement, the Genocide, the construction of Socialist Armenia, Armenia in the Stalin era, Armenians and nationalism, and independent Armenia after the Soviet Union. , is addressed in a mature and simple language filtered through years of research by an experienced historian.

Looking at Ararat is a must-read essential source on the history of the Armenians, one of Turkey's ancient people, in modern times.
(From the Promotional Bulletin)



Number of Pages: 408

Year of Printing: 2015


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Aras Publishing

First Printing Year: 2015

Number of Pages: 408

Language Turkish