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[ADMIRAL ISOROKU YAMAMOTO IN ISTANBUL] Haftalik Mecmua: Ikınci sene, No. 61. 13 September 1926. [i.e., Impressions of our Japanese guests' visit to our city and His Excellency Admiral Yamamoto]
[KOREAN WAR / PHOTOGRAPHY] Fine archive of a Turkish commander including a historically interesting photographic account of Korea and Korean War, with 82 b/w photographs
[AMERICAN POSTER - WANTED KOREAN SPIES - THE KOREAN WAR (1950-1953)] "You cannot tell spies by sex shape or size, but one caught today will save GI lives!"
[[CHINESE / TURKISH RELATIONS - FIRST TURKISH AMBASSADOR IN CHINA] [Photograph of Emin Ali Sipahi with Chinese diplomats]. Le premier ambassadeur Turc en Chine rejoint son poste. Press photo by NYT Paris
[UIGHUR & ISLAMIC YEARBOOK IN CHINA] Yilnâma lügeti [i.e., Annual dictionary]
[BANNED ANTI-SOVIET TATAR - MANCHUKUO PERIODICAL] Milli Bayrak... = The Milli Bairak Mukden, The National Organ of Idel-Oural Turko-Tatars in the Far East. 1935-1936. Issues in the collection: 1, 2, 51, 68
[ETHNIC GROUPS & MINORITIES OF CHINA / PROPAGANDA] 中国少数民族人物 / Zhôngguô shâo shû mînzû renwû = Glimpses of national minorities in China
Two large early photographs showing of Ertugrul frigate’s crew all together before sinking and commemorating monument of the tragedy with the tombstones of some crew, including small but historically significant account of the event on marginalia
[JAPAN / RUSSIA / CHINA] Japonlarin asil kuvveti: Japonlar niçin ve nasil yükseldi? (Türk Gençligine Armagan). [i.e. The principal power of Japan: Why and how did Japan rise?]
[RARE OTTOMAN MAP OF THE RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR] Rusya ve Japonya Muharebesine... [i.e., The pocket-map on the Russo-Japanese War: A map used to distinguish the regions occupied by the Russian and Japanese armies during wartime by their colours]
[TURKISH / JAPANESE RELATIONS] Bugünkü Japonya [i.e., Today’s Japan]
[JAPAN THROUGH THE EYES OF FRENCH ORIENTALIST / OTTOMAN EDITION] Japonya seyahatnamesi [i.e., Travels to Japan]. Translator by M. Safvet
[MANUSCRIPT / ÉMIGRÉ TATARS / MUSLIMS IN JAPAN] Manuscript greetings on verso of Japanese greetings card by Tatar refugee and émigré in 1935
[FIRST MAP OF JAPAN / FIRST PRINTED EDITION OF ONE OF THE EARLIEST MUSLIM MAPPAMONDOS / FIRST DICTIONARIES OF THE TURKIC LANGUAGES] Divân-i lûgâti’t-Türk [i.e., The compendium of the languages of the Turks]. Edited by Ali Emirî
[POSTCARD / ÉMIGRÉ TATAR IMPRINT / MUSLIMS IN JAPAN] Dayren(?) ve Mukden mescidi [i.e., Masjids of Dairen & Mukden]
[POSTCARD / ÉMIGRÉ TATAR IMPRINT / MUSLIMS IN JAPAN] Lithographed portrait of Abdullah Tukay (Ghabdulla Möxəmmətgharif uli Tuqa)
[BILINGUAL POSTCARD / ÉMIGRÉ TATAR IMPRINT / MUSLIMS IN JAPAN] Yaponya’da Toruçi Müslümanlari’nin birinci ciilishi, 1928 ili. [i.e., With Japanese students at the Japan Muslims meeting in 1928]
[EARLY TATAR PUBLISHING IN JAPAN / EXILE - MIGRATION / DIASPORA PRINTING] Bidevâm-i sharif kitabi. [i.e., The book of Islamic catechism]
[FIRST HAND ACCOUNT OF ISLAM IN MEIJI JAPAN BY THE FIRST IMAM OF TOKYO EXPELLED FROM RUSSIA] Alem-i Islâm ve Japonya’da intisâr-i Islâmiyyet [i.e., The world of Islam and the spread of Islam in Japan]. Vol. 1.
[EARLY TATAR PUBLISHING IN JAPAN / EXILE - MIGRATION / DIASPORA PRINTING] Rûze, zakât ve hac: Ibâdât-i Islamiye mecmuasinin besinci cüzü. [i.e. Fast, alms and hajj]