From Istanbul to Paris The Journey of Mehmed Çelebi Efendi to Paris 1720–1721

Name: From Istanbul to Paris The Journey of Mehmed Çelebi Efendi to Paris 1720–1721
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Author: Yirmisekiz Mehmed Çelebi

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The account documents a diplomatic and cultural journey from Istanbul to Paris in the eighteenth century, offering a glimpse into French society—its customs, way of life, and architecture—as observed and perceived by the Ottoman traveler.

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Categories: Travel literature, World literature, History and geography, Customs and traditions Tags: Culture, history, Literature, World Literature

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The book *From Istanbul to Paris: The Journey of Mehmed Çelebi Efendi to France (known as Yirmisekiz)—1720–1721* is one of the most renowned works of Ottoman travel literature. Edited and introduced by Mohamed El-Zahi, it was awarded the Ibn Battuta Prize for the Editing of Manuscripts in 2020.