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Yasar Tolga Cora
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY - Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department of History Bebek
Istanbul 34342
Turkey
Discipline
History
Sub Areas
19th-21st Centuries
Armenian
Ottoman Studies
Modernization
13th-18th Centuries
Nationalism
World History
Middle East/Near East Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Turkey
Armenia
Anatolia
Caucasus
Specialties
Social And Economic History Of The Middle East,
Borderland Studies
Ethnicity And Nationalism, Non-dominant Groups In
Languages
Osmanli (advanced)
Armenian (intermediate)
Persian (elementary)
German (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2016 | Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations | University of Chicago
MA | 2010 | Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations | The University of Chicago
MA | 2007 | Nationalism Studies Prog. | Central European Uni.
BA | 2006 | History | Bogazici University
BA | 2006 | Sociology | Bogazici University
Abstracts
A Great Muslim Merchant "Dynasty" of the Black Sea Coast: The Nemlizadeler, Politics, Economics and Networks Excerpts from the Diary of Simeon of Sasun: A Micro-Cosmos of Ethnic-Relations in the Mid-Nineteenth Century Textile Manufacturing in Yerzinka/Erzincan and the Social Structure of an Armenian Community in the Nineteenth Century Early Armenian “Revolutionaries”: Local, National(-ist), Revolutionary? Local Belongings, (Trans-)Imperial Networks, non-State Actors: Armenian Homeland Associations in the Late Ottoman Empire and Beyond Disaster capitalism a la Turca: Carpet production and post-violence Armenian communities in the Late Ottoman Empire Rumors of Bankruptcies and Financial Difficulties: Crisis in the Ottoman Markets (1906-1908) Cottage Industries in the Ottoman East: Textile Production in Van in the Nineteenth Century