The Last Dragoman: Swedish Orientalist Johannes Kolmodin as Scholar, Activist, and Diplomat (Transactions)

by Elisabeth Özdalga

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Johannes Kolmodin, translator (or "dragoman") for the Swedish embassy in Istanbul from 1917-1931, became a keen observer of social and political events there. The fact that he lived in Istanbul during a period of great social and political transformations has turned him into a rare eyewitness of the events leading to the breakdown of the Ottoman sultanate an...more

Paperback, 256 pages

Published March 7th 2006 by I. B. Tauris

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