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Halil İnalcık

Turkish historian (1916-2016) · Turkey · Writers · Died at 100

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Halil İnalcık was a Turkish historian. His highly influential research centered on social and economic approaches to the Ottoman Empire. His academic career started at Ankara University, where he completed his PhD and worked between 1940 and 1972.

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Awards

King Faisal International Prize in Islamic Studies2011
Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards2005
T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Kültür ve Sanat Büyü
Honorary Doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Honorary Doctor of the University of Athens
Honorary Doctor of the University of Bucharest
Honorary Doctor of the Boğaziçi University
Badge of honor «For services to the Crimean Tatar people»

About this person

Halil İnalcık was a Turkish historian. His highly influential research centered on social and economic approaches to the Ottoman Empire. His academic career started at Ankara University, where he completed his PhD and worked between 1940 and 1972. Between 1972 and 1986, he taught Ottoman history at the University of Chicago. From 1994 onward, he taught at Bilkent University, where he founded the history department. He was a founding member of the Eurasian Academy.

Country
Turkey
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2016 · aged 100

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