Book Description
This reference work is based upon over six thousand entries collected from Turkish sources published from 1928 to 1998. It addresses the need for a dictionary of Turkish acronyms and abbreviations and is the only such reference work of its kind in Turkish. It is invaluable for university libraries, law school libraries, Middle East collections, and scholars of Turkish Studies at all levels.
About the Author
Suzan H. Akkan received an M.A. in Turkology from the Istanbul University Faculty of Letters and from the Teachers College in 1943. She was the cataloger for Ottoman and Turkish materials at prominent university libraries, including Butler Library at Columbia University; the Research Library at UCLA; the Main Library at UC-Berkeley; and the Firestone Library at Princeton University until her retirement in 1986.
