Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
Bogazici Univ. Ataturk Institute
Istanbul 34342
Turkey
ABOUT
Cigdem Oguz was born in 1985 in Sivas, Turkey. She received her B.A. degree with High Honor from the Department of History at Middle East Technical University. She completed her thesis Negotiating the Terms of Mercy: Petitions and the Pardon Cases in the Hamidian Era and received her M.A. degree in 2011 from the Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, Bo?aziçi University. In 2011, she became a PhD student at the same institute and in 2015 she was accepted to the LIAS Leiden University PhD programme under the convention of a co-tutelle agreement between two universities. Her dissertation is titled "The Struggle Within: 'Moral Crisis' on the Ottoman Homefront During the First World War."
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
Turkish Studies
19th-21st Centuries
Ottoman Studies
Gender/Women's Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Turkey
Ottoman Empire
Specialties
Late Ottoman Empire, Social History
Languages
English (fluent)
German (intermediate)
Italian (intermediate)
Abstracts
Pardoning the “outlaws”: Legitimacy and Negotiation during the Hamidian Era
