Birds Without Wings

Main Ideas

• The diversity and coexistence of cultures and religions in the Ottoman Empire.
• The impact of historical events, such as World War I and the fall of the Ottoman Empire, on the lives of ordinary people.
• The tragedy and consequences of ethnic cleansing and deportations.
• Love and friendship overcoming cultural and religious barriers.
• Loss and nostalgia for a lost homeland and past.
• The role and influence of leaders and ideologies on the fates of nations.