The Istanbul Palace of Sports and Exhibition Turkey s Past and Progress on Display

2016-12-01
Altan, Tomris Elvan
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Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts
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T. E. Altan, “The Istanbul Palace of Sports and Exhibition Turkey s Past and Progress on Display,” Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts, pp. 0–0, 2016, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/70985.
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