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Life Devoted to History: Enduring Intellectual Legacy of Ilber Ortaylı

Summary by Daily Sabah
Across empires, languages and centuries, Ilber Ortaylı mapped a world that few could see so clearly

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Following the passing of Prof. Dr. İlber Ortaylı, who left a deep mark on Turkey's collective memory, the cities and historical routes he frequently recommended to young people have once again come to the forefront.

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The funeral arrangements for Prof. Dr. İlber Ortaylı have been announced. Ortaylı will be buried in the Fatih Mosque cemetery with the special permission of President Erdoğan. This decision has sparked widespread criticism, particularly from those closest to Erdoğan.

Turkish historiography has lost a great figure. İlber Ortaylı passed away in Istanbul at the age of 79. Ortaylı, who dedicated his life to scholarship and history, left behind dozens of works and thousands of students. His life journey, beginning as a child of Crimean Tatar family, led him to become one of the world's most respected historians. His death, which marked a significant mark on Turkish historiography through his academic work, books,…

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A Haber broke the news in Türkiye on Sunday, March 15, 2026.
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