Tarihçilerin Kutbu: 'Halil İnalcık Kitabı' -Bir Kitap/Bir İndeks/Bir Eleştiri- E. Çaykara (Söyleşi) İstanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2005. ISBN 975-458-661 6

Abstract

This book review on Halil İnalcık has been written in dialogue form, between him and the author. Prof. İnalcık, an authority in Ottoman history informs the readers on various topics, as well as giving pleasant fragments from his fulfilling life. The book gives an account of events and the backgrounds of events ranging from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Turkey, also citing many documents to verify these. There is a bibliography of books and articles by Halil İnalcık and a detailed biography at the end of the book. This review also brings a critical view of the lack of a subject index for the book and mentions how indexes add to the value of books. A sample index is given at the end.