The Rising Sun and the Turkish Crescent, New Perspectives on the History of Japanese and Turkish Relations.(Book Review) From: Canadian Journal of History | Date: August 1, 2004| Author: Murphy, Kevin C. | COPYRIGHT 2004 Canadian Journal of History. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Rising Sun and the Turkish Crescent, New Perspectives on the History of Japanese and Turkish Relations, by Selguk Esenbel and Inaba Chiharu. Istanbul, Bogazigi University Press, 2003. ix, 307 pp. 11,950,000 TL (cloth).

The sight of Japanese tourist groups roaming the grounds of Topkapi palace and poking about in the ruins of Pergamum and Troy suggests that Turkey is neither inaccessible nor unknown to contemporary Japan. The publication in English of this substantial...

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