Anabritannica
Encyclopedia
The AnaBritannica is an encyclopedia
Encyclopedia
An encyclopedia is a type of reference work, a compendium holding a summary of information from either all branches of knowledge or a particular branch of knowledge....

 that started publication in Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 by Ana Publishing House in Turkey on November 5, 1986. It was designed to be published in weekly fascicles of 64 pages to continue for four years and finish at page 14,400 at the end of the last fascicle. The organization of the editorial structure was designed together with Encyclopædia Britannica
Encyclopædia Britannica
The Encyclopædia Britannica , published by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., is a general knowledge English-language encyclopaedia that is available in print, as a DVD, and on the Internet. It is written and continuously updated by about 100 full-time editors and more than 4,000 expert...

 Inc. The fascicles and volumes were designed by Bülent Erkmen.

The encyclopedia is based on the Encyclopædia Britannica Micropædia
Micropædia
The 12-volume Micropædia is one of the three parts of the 15th edition of Encyclopædia Britannica, the other two being the one-volume Propædia and the 17-volume Macropædia. The name Micropædia is a neologism coined by Mortimer J...

, with approximately 120,000 entries and 20,000 visuals. On agreement with Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. the encyclopedia incorporates approximately 30,000 articles written for the eastern part of the world and Encyclopædia Britannica used these as a source to correct its previous entries.

In the past, some newspapers gave the encyclopedia in return of a number of coupon series in Turkey.

The third fascicle of the encyclopaedia was collected with a legal case brought to the encyclopedia for acting against the unity of the state. The cases ended up in acquittal and resulted in the encyclopaedia to be a success with public sensitivity.
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