Harap Mabetler (خراب معبدلر) by Halide Edip Adıvar Reviewed by Seda Karamanli The Aga Khan Library has a significant collection of Ottoman Turkish books. Among the many titles in this collection is the fascinating Harap Mabetler, loosely translated as “Ruined Temples,” written by Halide Edip Adıvar (1884-1964), an influential intellectual and prolific author who penned many books… Continue reading Highlights from the Aga Khan Library Collections – Ottoman Collections (I)