Barons of Aleppo

Author: Flavia Amabile, Marco Tosatti

'Barons of Aleppo', which tells the story of the Baron Hotel run by the famous Mazloumyan family in Aleppo, promises an exciting read, especially for history buffs. Written by Italian writers Flavia Amabile and Marco Tosatti, the work covers the last periods of the Ottoman Empire and the Baron Hotel, which the Anatolian-origin Mazlumyan family founded after they had to leave their hometown and migrated to Aleppo in the late 19th century and kept it standing for a century. It tells about what happened afterwards in Syria and the Middle East. The hotel, whose history is intertwined with the history of the 20th century, has witnessed deportations and massacres, two world wars, the country's independence, military coups, from Lawrence of Arabia to Cemal Pasha, from Mustafa Kemal to Liman Von Sanders, from Agatha Christie to Hafiz Assad hosted people who have a place in history. The Baron Hotel, which is still standing today, is going through extremely difficult times due to the ongoing war in Syria. The Barons of Aleppo is a striking work that describes impressive events in an extremely gripping language.
(From the Promotional Bulletin)



Number of Pages: 208

Year of Printing: 2015


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Aras Publishing

First Print Year: 2015

Number of Pages: 208

Language Turkish