MESA Banner
myMESA
Sara Nur Yildiz
Max Planck Institute for the History of Science
Occupation
Researcher
Contact
Secondary Phone: +49-162-434-5565

Germany
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
13th-18th Centuries
Ottoman Studies
Islamic Studies
Turkish Studies
Medieval
Mediterranean Studies
7th-13th Centuries
History Of Medicine
Geographic Areas of Interest
Anatolia
Islamic World
Mediterranean Countries
Specialties
Seljuk, Mongol, Beylik, Early Ottoman Anatolia
Textual Production, Historical Writing, Medicine,
Political History And Political Culture
Languages
Turkish (fluent)
Persian (advanced)
Ottoman (advanced)
Arabic (intermediate)
French (intermediate)
German (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2006 | Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations | University of Chicago
Abstracts
Possessing Kemah, Kilid-i Jahan (the Key to the World): Selim I\'s Conquest of Fortresses along the Ottoman-Safavid Frontier in the Early Sixteenth Century Tracing Muslim Anatolian Identities through the Sources: Identity Politics in Medieval and Early Modern Anatolia Commentary Writing and Intellectual Genealogies of Religious Texts in the Early Ottoman Tradition Traveling Pharmaceutical Knowledge: Abridgements and Translations of Ibn al-Baytar’s Compendium of Simples (14th-17th centuries) Şirvānī’s Arabic and Turkish Regimen of Health Guides: Popularizing Medical Knowledge in the Turkish Vernacular in the early Ottoman Realm