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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: Ottoman Empire immigrants to the United States, Elia Kazan, Ameen Rihani, Cenk Uygur, Fethullah Gulen, Ahmet Ertegun, Sibel Edmonds, Edip Yuksel, Dean Alfange, Bernard Cornfeld, Arif Mardin, Vahakn Dadrian, John Roy Carlson, George Dilboy, J. Michael Hagopian, Edward Mardigian, Nesuhi Ertegun, Alex Manoogian, George Mardikian, Hovsep Pushman, Jirayr Zorthian, Stephen P. Mugar, Hi Jolly, Amalia Bakas, Shahan Natalie, Kimon Friar, K. Aslihan Yener, A. I. Bezzerides, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Luther George Simjian, Tunch Ilkin, Tolga Katas, Khajag Barsamian, Haig Patigian, Erol Onaran, M. M. Mangasarian, P. S. Harrison, Yiorgos Caralambo, Hampar Kelikian, Mehmet Toner, Gregory Vlastos, Arman Manookian, Sam Israel, Haroutioun Hovanes Chakmakjian, ahan Arzruni, Varaztad Kazanjian, Nicholas Kadi, Aurora Mardiganian, Arshag Karagheusian, Diran Alexanian, Dikran Kelekian, Merve Kavakc, Arthur H. Bulbulian, Filiz Odabas-Geldiay, Pailadzo Captanian, Hagop Kevorkian, Faruk Gul, Ani Kavafian, John Mirak, Mihran Mesrobian, Demetra Kenneth Brown, Vahan Kurkjian, Gracia Dura Bin, Alex Sarkisian, Garabed T. K. Giragossian. Excerpt: Elia Kazan (IPA: September 7, 1909 - September 28, 2003) was an American director and actor, described by the New York Times as "one of the most honored and influential directors in Broadway and Hollywood history." Born in Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, to Greek parents originally from Kayseri in Anatolia, Kazan emigrated to New York when he was four. After two years studying acting at Yale, he acted professionally for eight years before becoming a stage and film director. Kazan co-founded the Group Theater in 1932 and Actors Studio in 1947, and together with Lee Strasberg, introduced Method acting to the American stage and cinema as a new form of self-expression and psychological "re...
