The peer-reviewed articles of YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies 2 (2020) include works that approach Istanbul from the perspectives of history of medicine and pandemics, architectural history and conservation, historiography and history of science. Cabinet, devoted to documents from the Suna and İnan Kıraç Foundation Collections, analyzes a paper icon with the themes of Last Judgment and the Second Coming. Meclis includes two thematic dossiers: the first consists of selected papers from the 2014 symposium organized at the Pera Museum, Imagining the City; and the second deals with experiencing Hagia Sophia in the past, and the diverse encounters with it. Meclis concludes with a short piece that problematizes the validity of the accepted date of the conquest of Constantinople, May 29, 1453.Reviews and Istanbul Bibliography features seven book and three exhibition reviews with various themes, periods, and disciplines, as well as the Istanbul Bibliography 2020, which brings together the latest research on Istanbul.
Istanbul Research Institute Publications 45
Periodicals 9
Istanbul, December 2020
ISSN: 2687-5012
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