ABDULLAH TAHA ORHAN

Abdullah Taha Orhan is a Doctor Lecturer at Nevsehir Haci Bektas Veli University, Faculty of Theology, where he has taught since 2021. Previously, he worked as a Research Assistant (2018-2021) at the same institution. He holds a Doctorate (2019) in Sufism from Marmara University Institute of Social Sciences, a Master's (2012) in Sufism from Marmara University, and a Political Science degree (2009) from Bogazici University.

His research focuses on

• Sufism and Ottoman intellectual history
• Mystical thought in Anatolia
• 15th-century Sufi texts
• Religious literature analysis

He has published extensively on figures like Abdurrahim Karahisari, Hacı Bayram-ı Veli, and Cüneyd-i Bağdâdî, covering topics from early Sufi piety to political theology interactions.

His scholarly works include

• International Encyclopedia Articles
• Peer-reviewed journal publications
• Conference papers at global symposiums
• Book translations and critical reviews

He has contributed to journals like ULUM, Nazariyat, and İslam Araştırmaları, indexed in Index Islamicus and TR DİZİN.