This is based on 1914 as the Great War looms the mighty Ottoman Empire is crumbling Constantinople the ones by brand Multicultural capital on the shores of the bosporus is consumed by chaos Michael book - arrives in. This is based on 1914 as the Great War looms the mighty Ottoman Empire is crumbling Constantinople the ones by brand Multicultural capital on the shores of the bosporus is consumed by chaos Michael book - arrives in. Cosmopolitan has a medical student determined to bring modern medicine back to the room his ancestral Village in southern turkey where Turkish Muslims and Armenian Christians have lived side-by-side for century. Okay, I think I would like to see The Zookeeper's Wife. Okay, I think I would like to see The Zookeeper's Wife.