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Contents

Issue 6 (2009)

Editors

Talât Sait Halman
Editor-in-Chief
Michael D. Sheridan
Associate Editor
R. Aslıhan Aksoy Sheridan, Öykü Terzioğlu
Assistant Editors
Editor's Note
4

ELİF ŞAFAK SPECIAL FEATURE

"Creating the Story Together": An Exclusive Interview with Elif Şafak
9

SPECIAL FEATURE ARTICLES

Istanbulite Women and the City in Elif Şafak's The Bastard of Istanbul
21
Urban Claustrophobia: A Reading of Familial Interaction in The Bastard of Istanbul
45
Sing, O Djinn!: Memory, History, and Folklore in The Bastard of Istanbul
59
Transferring the Untransferable: Justice, Community, Identity, and Dialogue in Elif Şafak's Novel The Bastard of Istanbul
81
Garbage In, Garbage Out: Elif Şafak's Bit Palas
97

ARTICLES

Real and Fictitious Journeys in Evliya Çelebi's Seyahatname: Some examples from Book VIII
111
Orhan Kemal: The Voice of the Voiceless
130

YAŞAR KEMAL: SPECIAL INTERVIEW

"The Singers of Songs are Stronger than the Makers of Laws": A Special Interview with Yaşar Kemal
135

Book Review

Voice of Hope
142

Obituary

Irène Mélikoff (1917–2009) The Great Master of Turkology and Alevi-Bektashi Studies
148


Turkish Abstracts
154
Contributors
157
Subscriptions
159
Information for Authors
160