The Emergence of Modern Turkey is a 1961 book written by historian Bernard Lewis, an expert in the history of Middle East and Islam. The book covers the history of modern Turkey, from the decline and collapse of the Ottoman Empire up to the present days. Contents Chapter I Introduction: the Sources of Turkish Civilization Part I The Stages of Emergence Chapter II The Decline of the Ottoman Empire Chapter III The Impact of the West Chapter IV The Ottoman Reform Chapter V The Seeds of Revolution Chapter VI Despotism and Enlightenment Chapter VII Union and Progress Chapter VIII The Kemalist Republic Chapter IX The Republic after Kemal Part II Aspects of Change Chapter X Community and Nation Chapter XI State and Government Chapter XII Religion and Culture Chapter XIII Elite and Class Chapter XIV Conclusions: The Turkish Revolution Select Bibliography Maps Notes 1961 non-fiction books Political books Books about the Ottoman Empire History of the Republic of Turkey Books by Bernard Lewis