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L’Istanbul du début du XXe siècle au prisme eurocentrique
L’urbanisme et la Civilisation selon Ebüzziya Tevfik (1849–1913)
in Anthropology of the Middle East
This article examines an eminent Ottoman journalist's writings on urbanism. Ebüzziya Tevfik, a polyvalent intellectual of the late Ottoman Empire, was a pioneer in the field of printing and was also known as a prolific writer. In the aftermath of the Young Turk Revolution of 1908, he penned some 26 articles on urbanism. This corpus reflects Ebüzziya Tevfik's perception of urbanism as a question of civilisation.