Those Infidel Greeks: A late dialogue with the Ottoman resources on the Greek War of Independence

The Center for Middle Eastern Studies and the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation present

H. Şükrü Ilıcak
Postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Mediterranean Studies, Crete

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H. Şükrü Ilıcak pursued his studies in Turkey, Greece, and the USA, specializing in the so-called Ottoman “Three Nations,” namely the Greeks, Armenians, and Jews. He received his Ph.D. degree from Harvard University in 2011, with a dissertation entitled “A Radical Rethinking of Empire: Ottoman State and Society during the Greek War of Independence (1821–1826).” He has published broadly on the Greek War of Independence and the “Three Nations.” He is currently a fellow of the Institute for Mediterranean Studies in Rethymno, Crete.

Discussants: Professor Thanos Veremis (Professor emeritus of political history, University of Athens), Professor Cemal Kafadar (Harvard), VP of the Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, Katerina Laskaridis

Co-sponsor: Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation
Contact: Liz Flanagan