Our Sad Loss

Tuesday, 4 June 2024

 

We lost our graduate from 1997, Prof. Dr. Özlem Kumrular... Özlem Kumrular, born in Istanbul in 1974, completed her undergraduate studies in the Department of Western Languages and Literatures at Boğaziçi University, and her graduate studies in the History Department at the same university.

Completing her PhD at the University of Salamanca in Spain, Kumrular also conducted research on 16th-century Ottoman, Mediterranean, and European history. Also working as a writer and academic, she authored historical fiction novels such as "Kösem Sultan" and "Haremde Taht Kuranlar - Nurbanu and Safiye Sultan," as well as works like "Muhteşem Süleyman," "Zaman Treni," and "Sultanın Mutfağı."

May she rest in peace...

 

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