Review of the Arabic translation of my "History of the 'Alawis" in al-Ayyam (in 2 parts). It's more of a summary than a critique, but the author made a real effort to represent the historical argument.
ayyamsyria.net/archives/247665
ayyamsyria.net/archives/248211
New collection of previously published articles "Rural Society in Western Syria in the Early Modern Period" The Isis Press, Istanbul, 2022 #OttomanSyria
theisispress.org/book-b650.htm
Cornell H. Fleischer's contributions to Ottoman history are immeasurable, and his loss is felt deeply by the academic community. His groundbreaking research and dedication to the field will continue to inspire generations of scholars to come.
Istanbul friends! Join us for a book talk by Chicago buddy Hayrettin Yücesoy, on his recently published "Discenchanting the Caliphate" (Columbia University Press 2023). This Thursday at 17:30, room SOS Z21, Koç University, Rumelifeneri campus.
Istanbul friends! Join us this Thursday for a talk by Stefan Knost on "Mapping the Ottoman Empire: German Botanist Carl Haussknecht's Travels in the Eastern Provinces". (If you are coming from off campus, please write me so I can give your name at the front gate.)
Istanbul friends! Join us for a book talk by Sam Dolbee on Tuesday 14 May at Koç U. on his "Locusts of Power: Borders, Empire and Environment in the Modern M.E." Please contact me if you're coming from off campus so that I can give your name at the gate. See you there!
📚 Yeni Çıktı!
Stefan Winter’ın "Arap Alevilerinin Tarihi" kitabı, Arap Alevi toplumunun tarihine ışık tutuyor. Osmanlı arşivleriyle, binyıllık bir geçmişi gün yüzüne çıkarıyor. 🌟
Kitabı İncele: buff.ly/4dMTN48
#Tarih #ArapAlevileri #KitapÖnerisi