Turkey: nation in transition

Introductory animation reviews the history of Turkey and the Middle East from earliest civilization to the twentieth century. Documentary footage shows life in Turkey today, its political and economic problems and its development as a modern nation with democratic institutions.

Credits

production company

International Film Foundation

producer

Julien Bryan

director

Leroy Leatherman

Duration

00:26:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1962

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011222

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Turkey - Politics and government

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Turkey - Social conditions

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

History → History

History → Middle East - History

History → Turkey - History

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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United States, 1962

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