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The protagonist of the novel, Hayri İrdal, is an ordinary man born during the Ottoman period who becomes entangled in the modernization process of the Republic. From childhood, Hayri shows an interest in the concept of time, and he grows up as an apprentice to Nuri Efendi, a repairman of clocks. However, his life changes when he meets Halit Ayarcı, who embodies the process of Westernization. Halit Ayarcı establishes the Institute for Setting Clocks, an institution with no real societal purpose b