Kâtip Çelebi: Quick Facts


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Also Known As Haci Halife • Khaṭīb Shalabī • Ḥajjī Khalīfa • Muṣṭafa ibn ʿAbd Allāh • Kâtib Çelebî
Born February 1609
Died 1657 (aged 47)
Notable Works “Jihannuma” • “Kashf al-ẓunūnʿan asāmi al-kutub wa al-funūn” • “Tuhfat al-Kibar fi Asfar il-Bahar”
Subjects Of Study Ottoman Empire

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Ahmed Cevdet Paşa
Turkish statesman, historian, and author
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Mehmed Fuat Köprülü
Turkish statesman
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Hoca Sadeddin
Turkish historian
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Fernand Braudel
French historian and educator
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Kemalpaşazâde
Turkish historian
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Aşıkpaşazâde
Ottoman historian
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Michael Critobulus
Turkish historian
Kemal Atatürk
Kemal Atatürk
president of Turkey
Mimar Sinan: Mosque of Süleyman I the Magnificent
Sinan
Ottoman architect
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Celâl Bayar
president of Turkey
Ismet Inonu, wearing a suit and hat, speaks into a microphone while holding papers at an outdoor event, with buildings visible in the background.
İsmet İnönü
president of Turkey
Abdülaziz, detail of a portrait by an unknown artist, 19th century; in the Topkapı Palace Museum, Istanbul
Abdülaziz
Ottoman sultan
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Fevzi Çakmak
Turkish statesman
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Mehmed Fuad Paşa
Ottoman vizier
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Koƈu Bey
Ottoman statesman
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Mehmed Kâmil Paşa
Ottoman vizier
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Cemal Paşa
Turkish political leader
Al-Bīrūnī, Afghan commemorative stamp, 1973.
al-Bīrūnī
Persian scholar and scientist
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Mehmed II
Ottoman sultan
Strabo
Strabo
Greek geographer and historian