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Hasan Karatas
Istanbul Technical University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
13th-18th Centuries
Historiography
Islamic Studies
Islamic Thought
Ottoman Studies
Urban Studies
History Of Science
Mysticism/Sufi Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Iran
Specialties
Intel Hist Of Ottoman Emp In Early Mod Era
Sufism
History Of Science
Languages
Arabic (intermediate)
French (advanced)
Italian (elementary)
Persian (advanced)
Turkish (advanced)
Education
PhD | 2011 | Near Eastern Studies | UC Berkeley
MA | 2002 | NE Stds | UC Berkeley
BA | 2000 | Hist | Bogazici U, Istanbul
Abstracts
Abdizade Huseyin Husameddin and His History of Amasya: Trusted by Nobody, Cited by Everybody The Mastery of Occult Sciences as a Deterrent Weapon: The Representation of Vefk in the Halveti Circles at the Turn of the Sixteenth Century Re-Centering the Empire: The Forgotten Province of Amasya in the Formative Fifteenth Century Bayezid II, Müeyyedzade Brothers and the Transplantation of an Amasyan Network in Istanbul