Faruk Yaslıçimen

Faruk Yaslıçimen ,
Dr

The Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History
Bogaziçi University
34342 Bebek-Istanbul / Turkey

E-mail: 
faruk.yaslicimen@bogazici.edu.tr

Phone: 
+90-212-359 48 75

Fax: 
+90-212-265 80 03 (Atatürk Institute)

EDUCATION

Ph.D., 2016, Institute for Near and Middle East Studies, Ludwig Maximilians Universität München, Munich-Germany

MA, 2008, Department of History, Bilkent University, Ankara-Turkey

BA, 2004, History & International Relations, Istanbul Bilgi University - Turkey

PUBLICATIONS

JOURNAL ARTICLES

 

“The Committee of Union and Progress and the Iraqi Shiites,” in Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations (2024) (SCOPUS & AHCI, Cite Score: Q1, DOI - https://doi.org/10.1080/09596410.2024.2308454)

"History and Activism Combined: An Interview with Machiel Kiel on his Lifelong Efforts to Save Ottoman Monuments," Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association Vol. 7, No. 2, Entangled Literatures and Histories in the Premodern Ottoman World (Indiana University Press, Winter 2020), pp. 297-336 (SCOPUS)

“Are we not Ottomans? The Struggle of Shi’a Nureddin and Ibrahim in Returning from Exile,” Other Faces of Empire: Ordinary Lives Facing Social Hierarchy and Order, (Ed.) Fırat Yaşa, (İstanbul: Koç University Press, 2021)

“Arts, Market and the State: Cultural Policies in Introspect,” Insight Turkey, Vol. 20, No. 2, 2018, pp. 273-283 (ESCI)

“Saving the Minds and Loyalties of Subjects: Ottoman Education Policy against the Spread of Shiism in Iraq during the Time of Abdülhamid II,” DÎVÂN Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, Vol. 21, No. 41 (2016/2) 63-108. (ULAKBİM)

“Osmanlı Devleti'nin İran Eksenli Irak Siyaseti ve 19. Yüzyılda Bürokratik Bilgi Üretimi,” Gelenek ve Modern Arasında Bilgi ve Toplum (ed.) M. Hüseyin Mercan (İstanbul: Yedirenk, 2013) 301-337.

                          “The Possibilities of New Perspectives for Social Sciences: An Analysis Based on Ibn Khaldun’s Theory of Umran” in Asian Journal of Social Science Volume 36/3 (2008) 408-433. With co-author Lütfi Sunar (WoS, SSCI)

 

 

BOOKREVIEWS

 

“Suraiya Faroqhi, Travel and Artisans in the Ottoman Empire: Employment and Mobility in the Early Modern Era (London: I.B. Tauris, 2014)” DÎVÂN Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, Vol. 38, 2015/1, 160-163. (ULAKBİM)

“Büke Koyuncu, “Benim Milletim …” AK Parti İktidarı, Din ve Ulusal Kimlik, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2014”, JOTSA (Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association) Vol. 2, No.1, 2015, pp. 210-213. (SCOPUS)

“Sean McMeekin, The Berlin-Baghdad Express: The Ottoman Empire and Germany’s Bid for World Power (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2012)” Insight Turkey, Vol. 16, No. 3, Summer 2014, pp 243-245 (ESCI)

“Cem Emrence, Remapping the Ottoman Middle East: Modernity, Imperial Bureaucracy and the Islamic State (London: I.B. Tauris, 2012)”, Journal of Ottoman Studies, Vol. 40 (İstanbul, 2012) pp. 491-497 (SCOPUS & AHCI)

“Isa Blumi, Reinstating the Ottomans: Alternative Balkan Modernities, 1800-1912 (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)”, DÎVÂN Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, No. 32, 2012/1, 194-200. (ULAKBİM)

                           “Ebubekir Ceylan, “The Ottoman Origins of Modern Iraq: Political Reform, Modernization and Development in the Nineteenth Century Middle East“, in International Journal of Contemporary Iraqi Studies, Volume 6, Number 2, (November 2012) 249-253. (SCOPUS & ESCI)

                           “Halil İbrahim Düzenli, İdrak ve İnşa: Turgut Cansever Mimarlığının İki Düzlemi, (İstanbul: Klasik Yayınları, 2009)” İnsan ve Toplum, Vol. 1, No. 2 (2011) 170-173 (ULAKBİM)

                           “Stefan Winter, The Shiites of Lebanon under Ottoman Rule, 1516-1788, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009)”, Insight Turkey, Vol. 11, No. 1 (2011) 201-204. (ESCI)

 

       TRANSLATIONS                          

 

 

                        Markus Koller, “Zeuge einer Zeitenwende – Der Schweizer Arzt Joseph Koetschet (1830-1898) in Bosnien und der Herzegowina” in Südostforschungen, Vol. 65/66, (München: R. Oldenbourg Verlag, 2006-2007) translated as “Bir Miladın Şahidi: Bosna-Hersek’te İsviçreli Bir Doktor, Josef Koetschet (1830-1898)” Kebikeç, No. 31, (2011) (From German to Turkish)

 

Christoph Herzog, “Notes on the Development of Turkish and Oriental Studies in the German Speaking Lands” translated as “Almanca Konuşulan Ülkelerde Türkiyat ve Şarkiyat Çalışmalarının Gelişimi Üzerine Notlar” Türkiye Araştırmaları Literatür Dergisi (TALID), Cilt 8, Sayı 15, (İstanbul, 2010) 77-148. (From English to Turkish)

 

PRESENTATIONS AND INVITED LECTURES

“Sacred Spaces of the Centralizing State: The Shrine of Imam Ali in Ottoman Iraq and its Inventory Registers,” Türkologentag, September 2023, Vienna / Austuria.

                             “Shiites as Bureaucrats in the Late Ottoman Empire,” MESA (Middle East Studies Association) Annual Conference, October 5-17, 2020, Online / USA.

Iraqi Shiites and the Unionist Government in the Late Ottoman Empire, 1908-1914” CIÉPO – Comité International des Études pré-Ottomanes et Ottomanes, September 2018, Sofia / Bulgaria.

“Birinci Dünya Savaşı’nda Şii-Sünni İttifakı: Nedenler, İmkanlar ve Açmazlar,” 100. Yılında Uluslararası Bağdat (Medînetü’s-selâm) ve Kûtü’l -Amâre Sempozyumu, December 2017, Istanbul Turkey

“Judiciary and Political Aspects of Non-Sunni Muslims in the OttomanEmpire”, Symposium on Civilizations Forum – Religion and Civilization: Protection of Civilization as a Purpose of Religion, October 2017, Istanbul / Turkey.

“Combining Architecture with Ethics: An Intellectual Portrait of Turgut Cansever,” Urbanisation Civilisation Seminar Series, Yunus Emre Institute, March 23, 2017, London / United Kingdom.

                         “A Historiographic Approach to the Ottoman Orientalism and Colonialism Debate”, International Congress on Ottoman Studies, October 14-17, 2015, Sakarya / Turkey.

                         “Before Sectarianism and Beyond Subjecthood: Iraqi Shiites during the First World War”, International Conference on World War One and the End of the Ottoman Social Formation, May 16-17, 2015, Istanbul / Turkey.

                          “Limits of Subjecthood in Ottoman Iraq in late Nineteenth Century: Shiites” International Congress of Ottoman Social and Economic History, July 2011, Retz / Austria.

                             “Osmanlı İmparatorluğunda Bürokratik Bilgi Üretimi: Şii Müslüman Tebaa ve Paradigma Değişimi” Bilgi ve Toplum Sempozyumu, V. Genç Akademisyenler Buluşması, Haziran 2011, Mardin Artuklu Üniversitesi.

                            “Religious Revival in the Middle East and the Iraqi Shiites in the 19th Century”, October 2009, University of Antwerp.

                   “Beyond Social Sciences: An Analysis based on Ibn Khaldun’s Muqaddima” [Sosyal Bilimleri Aşmak: İbn Haldun’dan Hareketle Bir Analiz]. International conference held in ISAM in 2006.

HONORS AND AWARDS

  STIBET Betreuungsmaßnahmen für ausländische Doktoranden ein Teaching/Research Assistantship von (11.2008 – 01.2009)

  STIBET Betreuungsmaßnahmen für ausländische Doktoranden ein Teaching/Research-Assistantship von (01.2008 – 06.2009)

University Research Grant in London– Bilkent University (2007)

Arabic Language Scholarship GrantEgyptian Government, MEB (2006-07)

Full scholarship for post-graduate studies granted by Bilkent University (2004)

Honours Certificate by History Department of Istanbul Bilgi University (2004)

Full scholarship undergraduate studies by Istanbul Bilgi University (1999-2004)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

HIST 101 – History of Modern Turkey

HIST 201A – Introduction to Historical Thought and Method I

HIST 201B – Introduction to Historical Thought and Method II

HIST 498 – Special Readings [for Senior Thesis] I

HIST 540 – Ordinary People and Daily Life in the Late Ottoman Empire

HIST 561 – Sources and Methods for Ottoman History, 1789-1908

HIST 661 – Research Seminar for Ottoman History, 1789-1908

HIST 761 – Literature Survey: Ottoman-Turkish History, 1789-1908

TLL 301 – Basic Ottoman Turkish I

TLL 302 – Basic Ottoman Turkish II

TLL 303 – Advanced Ottoman Turkish I

TLL 304 – Advanced Ottoman Turkish II

TLL 505 – Ottoman-Turkish Diplomatica I

TLL 505 – Ottoman-Turkish Diplomatica II

LANGUAGES

Turkish (Native)

  English (Advanced)

  Ottoman Turkish (Advanced)

  German (Advanced)

  Arabic (Reading Skills)