About the Book Books about the History of Turkey discuss the Persian Achaemenid Empire that was conquered by Alexander the Great in 334 BC, the subsequent Hellenistic kingdoms, rule by the Roman Empire, and its division which gave control to the Byzantine Empire until the Ottomans took Constantinople in 1453. The Ottoman Empire collapsed after World War 1, and fought the Greco-Turkish War during 1919-22. The Republic of Turkey then developed under the secular leadership of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Titles include: The Blackest Page of Modern History: Events in Armenia in 1915, the Facts and the Resposibilities, The Druzes and the Maronites Under the Turkish Rule, from 1840 to 1860, The martyrdom of Smyrna and Eastern Christendom, Islam, Turkey, and Armenia, and How They Happened, Angora, Constantinople, Londres; Moustafa Kemal et la politique anglaise en Orient, and Constantine, the last emperor of the Greeks or The conquest of Constantinople by the Turks (A.D. 1453) after the latest historical researches. About us Trieste Publishing's aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. Our titles are produced from scans of the original books and as a result may sometimes have imperfections. To ensure a high-quality product we have: thoroughly reviewed every page of all the books in the catalog repaired some of the text in some cases, and rejected titles that are not of the highest quality. You can look up "Trieste Publishing" in categories that interest you to find other titles in our large collection. Come home to the books that made a difference!