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Reşad Ekrem Koçu
Reşad Ekrem Koçu (1905 – July 6, 1975) was a Turkish writer and historian. His best known work is the unfinished Istanbul Encyclopedia (''İstanbul Ansiklopedisi''), which recounts many tales of Istanbul from History of Istanbul#Ottoman Empire, Ottoman times. Koçu and his colorful depictions of Ottoman Istanbul are celebrated in Orhan Pamuk's book ''Istanbul: Memories and the City''. Life Koçu was born in Istanbul. After completing his high-school education at ''Bursa Erkek Lisesi'' in the north-western town of Bursa, Koçu studied history at Istanbul University, where he later worked as a researcher of the Ottoman Empire, Ottoman period. He was the student and assistant of Ahmet Refik Altınay, and when Altınay was removed from his position in 1933, Koçu resigned from the university. From 1933, in the wake of Atatürk's secularist reform of the Education in Turkey, Turkish university system, Koçu taught history in the high schools of Deutsche Schule Istanbul, Alman, Ku ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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