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Arabesk

Arabesk

Author(s): Barbara Nadel

Location(s): Istanbul (Constantinople)

Genre(s): Crime, Fiction

Era(s): 20t century

When the wife of one of Istanbul’s best known popular singers is found dead and his baby daughter missing, the newly promoted Inspector Suleyman, scion of one of Turkey’s most aristocratic families, finds himself plunged into the magnificently vulgar, overblown world of Arabesk music, dominated by an ageing star, the monstrous chanteuse, Tansu.

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