Arabian peninsula pdf

Mehmet Tutuncu

Interesting auction on History of Arabian Peninsula: Especially important are historical documents at the end of Ottoman rule on Arabian Peninsula. especially items 42, 45, 55, 56, 62, 66, 67, 74, 78, 81, 84 are very interesting private archive documents form the first World war and Arab Revolt. Documents from the private archives of the chairman of Special forces Eshref Kuschubashi, National poet and influencer Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Governor General of Yemen Ahmet izzet pasha and the last commander of Medina Fahreddin Pasha and the General on Iraqi Frong Suleyman askeri. A personal note: Items 103 and 109 are from my (Mehmet Tutuncu) collection, 103 is the oldest Western Illustration of Mecca by Adrianus Reland from 1718 and the first coloured printing of Mecca by the dutch author Salomon keijzer from 1874. Enjoy the catalogue...