Göcek Fatma Müge. East encointers West: France and the Ottoman Empire in the Eighteenth Century

Oxford University Press, Inc., 1987. — 207 p.Illustrations.
Note on Transcription and Pronunciation.Interaction Between Two Societies Through an Embassy.Initiation of the Embassy and the Voyage.
The Cultural Interaction.
The Return.
The Impact of the Embassy.Factors Affecting the Interaction and the Western Impact.
Comparison of Three Ottoman Embassies.
Factors Affecting the Spread of Western Impact in Ottoman Society.
Commerce.
Technology.
Social Groups in Ottoman Society.The Texts of Mehmed Efendi's Embassy.
The Retinue of Yirmisekiz Çelebi Mehmed Efendi.
The Route of the Voyage.
Gift Exchanges.
The Household of the Grand Vezir.
Notes.