Cornucopia: Turkey for Connaisseurs - Sayı: 36, Cilt: 6, 2006

Contents Art & Architecture cover story The Palace Lady|s Summerhouse How a Bosphorus beauty recaptured her sparkle, by Patricia Daunt New Light on Art Old Treasures The V&A gains a glittering stage for its Islamic treasures. By Tim Stanley Divine Restoration Robert Ousterhout on how the Zeyrek Camii, a Byzantine masterpiece, was saved People & Places VlEWS FROM THE EDGE OF BEYOND Sir Percy Sykes|s photographs of Turkestan in 1915, by Antony Wynn Crimea A brief history of an unnecessary war, by Norman Stone Connoisseur Art Books Special Children of the Ottoman seraglio The photographers of nineteenth-century Istanbul Edinburgh|s Islamic heirlooms from the Hermitage Book Reviews The best Istanbul killer-thrillers; the real Greek tragedy; the power of Turkish poetry; the taste of Sufi cuisine; the attraction of travelling solo Food Heaven on a plate: kurabiye treats for tea-time, by Berrin Torolsan Regulars Connoisseur|s Diary Private View by Andrew Finkel Letters Past and Pleasant: Nothing like a good ruin. A new travel series by Patrica Daunt Village Voices by Azize Ethem Restaurants by Andrew Finkel and Christopher Ryan