Historian (b. 1890, İstanbul - d.
1959). He graduated from Mercan High School and the School for Civil Servants.
He was also educated at the Ecole Libre des Sciences Politiques in Paris. When
he returned to Turkey, he was appointed as associate professor of history at
İstanbul University Faculty of Literature and became professor in 1914. He took
part in the foundation of the Faculty of Language, History and Geography.
He lectured on political history at Ankara University, Faculty of Law. He was
elected as a parliamentary deputy for Konya in 1934. He also worked at
embassies in Tokyo, Canada and Moscow.
WORKS:
Türk Tarih Kurumu'nun İlmî Faaliyetleri Hakkında
Rapor (Report on the Scientific Studies of the Turkish
Historical Society, 1930), İkinci Tarih
Kongresi (The Second History Congress, 1931), Türklerde Sanayi (Industry in the Turks, 1932), Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun Avrupa ile Ticarî
Münasebetleri (The Commercial Relationships Between Europe and the
Ottomans, 1933), Umumi Tarih (General
History, 1935), Ondo–kuzuncu Asrın
Diplomasi Tarihi (Diplo–matic History in the 19th Century,
1936).
