School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
Dr Yorgos Dedes
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Key information
Key information
- Roles
- School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics Senior Lecturer in Turkish
- Qualifications
- BA, MA, PhD (Harvard)
- Building
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office
- 424
- Email address
- gd5@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone number
- +44(0)20 7898 4344
Research interests
Frontier epics: early Ottoman literature and language (influence of Persian and Greek); Balkan (especially Greek) Muslim literature (al Jamiada); early Anatolian Turkish; Ottoman history; Turkish-Greek relations; modern Turkish culture.
PhD Supervision
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Miss Senem Gökel | Leprosy, Empire and Exclusion: the case of Cyprus under Ottoman and British rules, late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries |
| Seda İzmirli Karamanlı | Theodosia Sophroniades: An Ottoman Greek and Circassian Female Intellectual Espousing Women’s Rights In Late Ottoman Istanbul |
| Ummugulsum Kurukol | Riḥla: Interpreting the Islamic city through Muslim Travellers by revisiting the meaning of travel from the medieval period to early modern times. |
| Aydin Ozcandan | An Islamic Visual Culture Analysis of Early Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Fountains and Their Epigraphs |
| James Scott | The usage of Neo-Ottoman architectural styles in contemporary Turkish religious contexts |
Publications
Contact Yorgos
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