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İlber Ortaylı (2008)

İlber Ortaylı (born May 21, 1947 in Bregenz , Austria ) is a Turkish historian.

Life

Ortaylıs family fled because of expulsions and pogroms against the Crimean Tatars from the Soviet Union to Austria and came under in a refugee camp in Bregenz. There İlber Ortaylı was born in 1947. He completed elementary and middle school in İstanbul and Ankara . In 1965 he graduated from the Ataturk High School ( Ataturk Lisesi ) in Ankara and in 1968 the Faculty of Political Science and the Faculty of Language, History and Geography of Ankara University . Ortaylı then studied Slavic and Oriental Studies at the University of Vienna . He wrote his master's thesis at the University of Chicagowith Halil İnalcık . He wrote his dissertation in 1978 at Ankara University on the regional administrations in the Ottoman Empire after the Tanzimat period ( Tanzimat sonrası mahallî idareler ). There Ortaylı obtained the title of Doçent in 1979 with his work on the influence of Germans in the Ottoman Empire (Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nda Alman nüfuzu). He has been a professor since 1989.

Ortaylı has been invited to guest professorships in France, Great Britain, Germany and other countries.

During 1989 and 2002, Ortaylı headed the Administrative History Department of the Political Science Faculty at Ankara University. In 2002 he moved to Galatasaray Üniversitesi , and in 2004 to Bilkent Üniversitesi . From 2005 to 2012 he was the director of the Topkapı Palace Museum .

İlber Ortaylı is widely known for his very extensive language skills. With his popular scientific works and television appearances on Turkish history at home, he is one of the country's most famous historians. His illustration can be found in the wax museum in Eskişehir .

Web links

Literature by and about İlber Ortaylı in the catalog of the German National Library
Literature by and about İlber Ortaylı in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Information sheet about İlber Ortaylı (English; PDF file; 17 kB)
Ortaylı's lecture at the Austrian-Turkish Science Forum (English)
Interview with Vorarlberg online (German)

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ İlber Ortaylı. In: Bbilgiyay.com. İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi, archived from the original on February 20, 2012 ; Retrieved April 9, 2009 (Turkish).
↑ Ortaylı: "Bakanlık benden bıktı, ben de onlardan ( Memento from December 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), CNN Turk.

personal data
SURNAME	Ortaylı, İlber
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Turkish historian
DATE OF BIRTH	May 21, 1947
PLACE OF BIRTH	Bregenz

[ibü-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ İlber Ortaylı. In: Bbilgiyay.com. İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi, archived from the original on February 20, 2012 ; Retrieved April 9, 2009 (Turkish).

[2] Ortaylı: "Bakanlık benden bıktı, ben de onlardan ( Memento from December 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive ), CNN Turk.