‘Kayseri with its Armenian and Greek Cultural Heritage’ book can be downloaded for free

The book Kayseri with its Armenian and Greek Cultural Heritage published on February 2016 is now available for free downloading.

In an effort to afford a glimpse into Kayseri’s rich sociocultural past, this book traces the physical and built environment that has been left from the Armenian and Greek communities of the region and presents the relationship of the urban culture of Ottoman Kayseri to its rural hinterland by way of statistical information and visual material.

The book comprises mainly the results of the fieldwork in Kayseri in the summer and fall of 2015 that was jointly undertaken by the Hrant Dink Foundation and the Association for the Protection of Cultural Heritage. Accompanied by contextualizing introductory articles that shed light on the social and economic history of the Armenian and Greek communities in Kayseri, this book attests to te fact that Kayseri that we know today in very much the product of the cultural, ethnic, and religious diversity it once enjoyed.

Click here to download the book.