Omer Kocyigit
Guest
- Name
- Dr. O. Kocyigit
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 2727
- o.kocyigit@hum.leidenuniv.nl
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More information about Omer Kocyigit
PhD research
Millenarian Movements in the 19th-Century Middle East
Supervisors: prof. dr. Erik-Jan Zürcher (LIAS) and Prof. M. Şükrü Hanioğlu (Garrett Professor of International Affairs at Princeton University)
Education
| PhD: | Leiden University, Humanities, Middle Eastern Studies (2014-...) The University of North Carolina, History, (Research Collaborator) (2015-2016) |
| MA: | Boğaziçi University, Institute of Social Sciences, History (2011-2014) Leiden University, Humanities, LIAS (Student Exchange Prog., 2013) |
| BA: | Marmara University, Faculty of Education, Pedagogical Sciences (2009-2010) Marmara University, Faculty of Science, History (2005-2009) |
Master’s Thesis
From Sufi Movement to Statehood: The Mahdi Uprising in the Ottoman Sudan, 1881-1885. (Defended in May of 2014 in Boğaziçi University).
Key publications
Book
Koçyiğit, Ömer. Kabudlu Mustafa Vasfi Efendi: Tevârîh (Analysis - Text - Maps - Index - Facsimile), Turkish Sources CXXIV, ed. Cemal Kafadar – Gönül Alpay Tekin, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University, the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, 2016. (456 p.)
Articles
- “Abdülfettah el-Akrî”, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı İslam Ansiklopedisi, Ek-1, İstanbul 2016, pp. 27-28.
- “The Picture of the Sudanese Leader in the Ottoman Archives: Le Mahdi”, Sudan Studies Association Bulletin, 33/1, 2015, pp. 32-34.
- “The Ottoman State’s Perception about the Sudanese Mahdi Uprising”, International Journal of Turcologia, 9/18, Paris 2014, pp. 101-137.
- “Üsküdar Afganîler Tekkesi ve Haziresindeki Mezartaşları” VI. Uluslararası Üsküdar Sempozyumu, I, Istanbul 2009, pp. 665-688.
Guest
- Faculty of Humanities
- Leiden Institute for Area Studies
- SMES APT