TY  - JOUR
TI  - An Imperial Traveler: Mark Sykes and His Impressions in the Middle East through His Article and Notes in the Late 19th Century
AB  - The purpose of this study is to explore Mark Sykes’s experiences as a travelerand how they shaped his attitude towards Britain and the Middle East.Renowned for his contribution to the partition of the Ottoman Empire via theSykes-Picot Agreement of 1916, this study examines his early observationsof the Middle East and his relation to the political agenda of Ottoman-Britishrelations. Sykes’s private notes and his publications will be compared fordifferences enabling us to discern how his two texts reveal his Orientalistmindset and early impressions of the Middle East. With reference to archivalsources, this study helps us to understand how Sykes’s opinions developedand were formative in the political agenda of the Middle East.
AU  - ASLANMİRZA, ÖZGE
DO  - 10.26650/iutd.739895
PY  - 2021
JO  - Tarih Dergisi
VL  - 0
IS  - 73
SN  - 2619-9505
SP  - 173
EP  - 194
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/424366
ER  -