THREE YEARS IN CONSTANTINOPLE; OR,
\nDOMESTIC MAN NERS OR THE TURKS IN 1844.<\/p>\n
CHARLES WHITE, ESQ.
\nLondon, 1846<\/p>\n
3 volumes<\/p>\n
\u0130stanbul \u00fczerine yaz\u0131lm\u0131\u015f en \u00f6nemli seyahatnamelerden biridir. 1841 y\u0131l\u0131nda \u0130stanbul\u2019a gelen ve \u00fc\u00e7 y\u0131l kalan Charles White (1793-1861) kitab\u0131nda imparatorlu\u011fun ba\u015fkentiyle ilgili son derece de\u011ferli bilgiler aktarmaktad\u0131r. Kitaptaki bilgilerin \u00e7e\u015fitlili\u011finden, White\u2019\u0131n \u0130stanbul hayat\u0131n\u0131n \u00e7ok farkl\u0131 y\u00f6nlerini derinlemesine g\u00f6zlemledi\u011fini g\u00f6r\u00fcyoruz. Toplumun de\u011fi\u015fik kesimlerinden bir\u00e7ok ileri gelen ki\u015fiyle g\u00f6r\u00fc\u015ferek, g\u00f6zlemledi\u011fi olaylar\u0131n mekanlar\u0131nda bizzat bulunarak do\u011frulu\u011fu s\u0131nanm\u0131\u015f bilgilere yer vermi\u015ftir. Kitapta ele al\u0131nan konular\u0131n \u00e7e\u015fitlili\u011fi \u015fa\u015f\u0131rt\u0131c\u0131 d\u00fczeydedir. Bedesten, \u00e7ar\u015f\u0131-pazar, kahvehaneler, su \u015febekesi, kemerler, k\u00fct\u00fcphaneler, sahhaflar gibi konulardan tutun terlik\u00e7i, \u00e7orap\u00e7\u0131, t\u00fct\u00fcnc\u00fc, k\u00fcrk\u00e7\u00fc, t\u00fclbent\u00e7i, helvac\u0131 fes\u00e7i esnaf\u0131na, at\u0131k su sisteminden, t\u00fcketilen deniz kabuklular\u0131na, bal\u0131k isimleri ve \u0130stanbul floras\u0131ndan, T\u00fcrk mutfa\u011f\u0131na kadar bir yabanc\u0131n\u0131n akl\u0131na tak\u0131labilecek, merak\u0131n\u0131 uyand\u0131rabilecek her \u015feyi inceleyen bu eser bu bak\u0131mdan tam bir folklor hazinesidir. Charles White 7 kadar esere imzas\u0131n\u0131 atm\u0131\u015f, \u00fclkede bulundu\u011fu d\u00f6nemde Morning Chronicle gazetesinin \u0130stanbul muhabirli\u011fini yapm\u0131\u015f, T\u00fcrk dostu bir \u0130ngiliz subay\u0131d\u0131r. \u0130stanbul\u2019da bulundu\u011fu s\u0131rada r\u00fctbesi albayd\u0131. Eserini yazarken Ahmed Vefik Efendi\u2019den b\u00fcy\u00fck yard\u0131m g\u00f6rm\u00fc\u015f, T\u00fcrklerin ve M\u00fcsl\u00fcmanlar\u0131n hayat\u0131yla ilgili bir Avrupal\u0131n\u0131n ula\u015famayaca\u011f\u0131 bilgilere ula\u015ft\u0131. K\u0131sa bir s\u00fcre i\u00e7inde ikinci bask\u0131y\u0131 yapacak kadar ilgi \u00e7eken eserin Drei Jahre in Constantinopel, oder Sitten und Einrichtungen der T\u00fcrken ba\u015fl\u0131kl\u0131 Almanca bask\u0131s\u0131 ertesi y\u0131l Stuttgart\u2019ta yap\u0131lm\u0131\u015f, History of the Capital of Asia and the Turks: together with an account of the domestic Manners of the Turks in Turkey \u015feklinde farkl\u0131 bir ba\u015fl\u0131k verilerek yap\u0131lan korsan bask\u0131s\u0131 1855\u2019te Boston\u2019da bas\u0131lm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
THREE YEARS IN CONSTANTINOPLE; OR, DOMESTIC MAN NERS OR THE TURKS IN 1844. CHARLES WHITE, ESQ. London, 1846 3 volumes \u0130stanbul \u00fczerine yaz\u0131lm\u0131\u015f en \u00f6nemli seyahatnamelerden biridir. 1841 y\u0131l\u0131nda \u0130stanbul\u2019a…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":14592,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[56,57,92],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4530","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-kitap","7":"product_cat-osmanli-imparatorlugu","8":"product_cat-katalog","10":"first","11":"instock","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\n