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Born in November 1978 in Istanbul, he completed his primary education in Fatih (Istanbul), his secondary education in Üsküdar (Istanbul), and his undergraduate education at Ankara University, Faculty of Theology in 2002. He completed his master’s degree in 2004 and doctorate in 2010 at Ankara University, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Islamic History and Arts, Turkish Islamic Literature Discipline. He worked as a religious culture and moral knowledge and Arabic teacher in different high schools between 2005-2011. As of October 2011, he started working as Asst. Prof. Dr. in Sakarya University, Faculty of Theology, Department of Turkish Islamic Literature. He has been working as an Assoc. Professor since 2018. He has published national and international articles and papers. Although at different levels, he has knowledge of English, Persian, and Arabic. He is married and has three sons: Kerem Ali, İbrahim, and Alparslan. Some of his published works are as follows:
1. Tanzimat’tan Cumhuriyet’e Değişen Metafizik ve Edebiyat: Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan Örneği (From Imperial Edict of Gulhane era to Republic of Türkiye era the Changing of Metaphysics and Literature: The Example of Poet Abdulhak Hamit Tarhan), Istanbul: Iz Publishing, 2014.
2. Klâsik Şerh Geleneğinde Üslûp: Kasîde-i Bürde Örneği (Literary Style in Classical Commentary Tradition: The Example of Qasidat al-Burda), Istanbul: Iz Publishing, 2018.
3. Âşık Ömer (Ashiq Omar), Istanbul: Ketebe Publishing House, 2018.
4. Tasavvuf Edebiyatı: İsimler, Kavramlar ve İlişkiler Ağına Metodik Bir Yaklaşım (9-13. Yüzyıl) (Sufi Literature: A Methodological Approach to the Names, Terms, and the Network of Relationships from 9th to 13th Centuries), Bursa: Bursa Akademi Publishing, 2023.
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Associate Prof. Ömer Faruk Erdogan.
email: omerfaruk.erdogan@dpu.edu.tr / ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4131-3532
He was born in 1980 in Isparta. He completed his bachelor masters and PhD degrees from the Ankara University, Turkey. In 2014, he joined the Dumlupınar University as an assistant professor where he served as head of the Islamic Philosophy department. Currently he holds an associate professor position at the Department of Islamic Philosophy under the faculty of Islamic Sciences in the above-mentioned University. His master's degree dissertation's title is "Khojazada's philosophy books" and He worked in his PhD on "al-Ghazzālī’s criticism of Avicenna in Tahāfut al-Falāsifah".
His research is situated in the field of Religion-philosophy relation, with a special focus on Islamic Kalām-philosophy discussions, Muslim Peripatetic (Mashshāʼī) philosophers, Tahāfut al-Falāsifah and the commentaries on this book, celestial spheres, eternity-beginning in time, universal-particular knowledge, existence-absence and time-space discussions. In addition, he authored two books named "Philosophy of The Celestial Spheres" and "Takfīr Discussions in Tahāfut al-Falāsifah". Besides this, he has published several scholarly articles both national and international journals, book chapters, conference proceedings and projects.
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He graduated from the Faculty of Theology at Marmara University in 2014. In 2018, he completed his master’s degree in the Department of Islamic History and Arts at Faculty of Theology, Sakarya University, with a thesis titled “The conquests of the territory of al-Shām (Greater Syria) (634-640 AD) according to Al-Balādhurī (D. 279/892-93).” He currently serves as a research assistant at the same university, continues his doctoral studies, and plans to complete his dissertation in 2025. His research interests focus on early Islamic conquests, weapon culture, military organization, and Islamic historiography.
Selected Publications:
SSCI Q1 – Yılmaz, Halil İbrahim et al. “Studying Early Islam in the Third Millennium: A Bibliometric Analysis.” Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 11/1 (2024): 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-04058-2
AHCI – Şenel, Samet, and Halil İbrahim Yılmaz. “Tayādhūq (Theodocus/Théodoros) and his role in the formation of Islamic medicine.” Journal of Medical Biography 31.4 (2023): 217–220. https://doi.org/10.1177/09677720211052509
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