What to Read After Turkey
Readers who loved Turkey by Erik Jan Zürcher keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Turkey is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Turkey
Making of Modern Turkey
Ataturk
Atatürk
Against Elections
The Balkans
The Golden Cage
Borderland
Imagined Communities
Ottoman Centuries
The Ottoman Empire
What Is History?
Balthasar's Odyssey
White Castle
The Great Transformation
Strangeness in My Mind
History of the Arab Peoples
A Peace to End All Peace
Alamut
Notes From Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections From the House of the Dead
The Museum of Innocence
La père Goriot
Istanbul
Black Book
Snow