Reiner Möckelmann

Reiner Möckelmann (born April 20, 1941 in Marburg ) is a former German diplomat and author .

Life

After graduating from high school and doing a bank apprenticeship in Hamburg, Reiner Möckelmann studied philology, sociology and economics in Marburg, Hamburg, Freiburg and Riverside (California) . After graduating as a Dipl. Rer. pol, he worked from 1969 to 1973 as a development consultant at the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau in Frankfurt.

In 1973 he joined the Foreign Service. This was followed by uses at the embassies in Moscow (1975–1978), Lima (1982–1986), Belgrade (1986–1989) and Ankara (1992–1996). From 2000 to 2003 he was envoy at the embassy in Vienna and from 2003 to 2006 consul general in Istanbul .

From 2006 through 2012 he led volunteer Summer School Wust e. V. for English language, literature, theater and music.

In 2013 he published the book Waiting Room Ankara. Ernst Reuter - exile and return to Berlin . In 2016 his book Franz von Papen - Hitler's Eternal Vassal and the Turkish edition of his book about Ernst Reuter were published. In 2018 his book Hannah von Bredow - Bismarck's fearless granddaughter against Hitler came out, in 2019 the Turkish translation of his book about von Papen was published.

Möckelmann lives with his wife in Berlin.

Fonts

Monographs

• Franz von Papen. Hitler'in Türkiye Büyükelçisi , Istanbul 2019, ISBN 978-605-105-188-8
• Hannah von Bredow - Bismarck's fearless granddaughter against Hitler , Theiss in Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2018, ISBN 978-3-8062-3662-0
• Franz von Papen. Hitler's eternal vassal , Zabern-Verlag in Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2016, ISBN 978-3-8053-5026-6
• Ikinci Vatan Türkiye. Ernst Reuter in Ankara Yillari , İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları Istanbul 2016, ISBN 978-6-0533-2854-4 .
• Ankara waiting room. Ernst Reuter - Exile and Return to Berlin , Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, 2013, ISBN 978-3-8305-3143-2 .

Editorships

• Yaşar Kemal with his translator Cornelius Bischoff , discussion evening at the German Consulate General on January 22, 2004, (PDF, 325 kB)
• Literary evening with Dr. Yüksel Pazarkaya , discussion evening at the German Consulate General on April 19, 2005, (PDF, 590 kB)
• Exile and educational reform: German law professors in Turkey from 1933 , discussion evening at the Consulate General on November 29, 2005, (PDF, 346 kB)
• Exile and health care: German doctors in Turkey from 1933 , discussion evening at the Consulate General on August 6, 2006, (PDF, 4 MB)
• Ernst E. Hirsch's out-of-print autobiography, From the times of the emperor through the Weimar Republic in the Land of Ataturk (J. Schweitzer Verlag, Munich 1982, ISBN 3-88709-027-6 ) he brought under the title: Ernst E. Hirsch, As a legal scholar in Ataturk's country (Berliner Wissenschaftsverlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-8305-1533-3 ) re-edited and wrote the introduction.

Web links

• Reiner Möckelmann in the catalog of the German National Library