3 books
Baskın Oran is a political scientist and author whose work examines nationalism, minority rights, foreign policy, and the legal legacy of Lausanne. Minorities and Minority Rights in Turkey: From the Ottoman Empire to the Present State follows changes in status, concepts, law, and practice across the transition from empire to republic. A Hundred Years of Lausanne Violations: Greece and Turkey, Minorities and the Aegean compares how the treaty’s obligations and disputes developed on both sides of the Aegean. His broad foreign-policy volume brings events, documents, and interpretation into a chronological account. Minorities and Minority Rights in Turkey provides the clearest conceptual entrance to Oran’s work. The Lausanne study narrows that framework to a reciprocal legal and political dispute, while the foreign-policy volume supplies the longest historical view for related questions.
