Istanbul / New York / Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza / Sultan Mehmed / Williamstown / /
Company
The Kitchen / The Washington Post / /
Continent
America / /
Country
Turkey / United States / United Kingdom / /
Event
Person Travel / /
Facility
Hammarskjöld Plaza / American College / New York University / /
IndustryTerm
spy network / political and educational systems / /
Movie
Girl with a Pearl Earring / /
Organization
Faculty of Letters in Istanbul / New York University / American Turkish Society / Turkish military / the American College / Society for Women Geographers / Istanbul's Faculty of Letters / Ottoman / /
Person
Sibel Erol / Edib Halide Edib Adivar / Sultan Abdulhamid / Jane Kramer / Tracy Chevalier / Edib Bey / Sultan Abdulhamid II / Halide Edib / Mahmoure / Susan Vreeland / Teyze / Edib Pasha / Adnan Adıvar / Abdulmecid / Frances Kazan / Elia Kazan / Salih Zeki / Philip Mansel / Pankaj Mishra / /
Position
president / novelist and feminist political leader / pharmacist / first secretary / Author / spy / famed director / professor / director / lecturer / novelist / member / Lecturer in Turkish Studies / professor in English literature / ruler / /
ProvinceOrState
New York / Massachusetts / /
PublishedMedium
the Orient Express / The ATS Book Club Guide / The Washington Post / /
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