Seyit Ali Kahraman
Seyit Ali Kahraman has been a prominent researcher at the Ottoman Archives in Istanbul since 1992, where he has served as a department director since 1993. He received a bachelor’s and a master‘s degree in philosophy from the Istanbul University in 1977 and 1980. He taught philosophy at Marmara University before he joined the Ottoman Archives. Kahraman has published a large number of studies of Ottoman texts and of Ottoman archives in Turkey, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Algeria. He was a coeditor, with Robert Dankoff and Yücel Dağlı, of the nine-volume edition of Evliya Çelebi Seyahatnamesi, published by Yapi Kredi Publications from 1999 to 2006.


Source: “Contributors.” 2014. Dumbarton Oaks. 2014. https://www.doaks.org/resources/middle-east-garden-traditions/contributor-biographies. Archived at: https://perma.cc/WF3E-ZNRM 

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