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Professor Ahmet Seyhun is a faculty member in the Department of History at the University of Winnipeg, within the Faculty of Arts. His research and teaching focus on Islamic History, Ottoman History, Legal Developments in Islam, and Islamic Political Thought. He teaches courses such as HIST-1012 The Worlds of Asia and Africa to 1750, HIST-2170 Islam and the West, and HIST-3101 History of the Ottoman Empire. His work examines ideological debates in the late Ottoman Empire and early Turkish Republic, with a particular emphasis on Islamist thinkers, state policies, and political transitions. Notable publications include Competing Ideologies in the Late Ottoman Empire and Early Turkish Republic (2021) and Said Halim Pasha: An Islamist Thinker and an Ottoman Statesman (2010). His research also addresses topics like the Armenian Question and Ottoman legal and political reforms.
Professor Seyhun’s scholarship spans biographical analyses of key figures, such as Said Halim Pasha, and critical studies of intellectual movements in the Ottoman context. His work bridges historical analysis with contemporary debates on identity, nationalism, and governance in the Middle East. While no specific awards are listed, his contributions to Ottoman and Islamic history are recognized through his extensive publication record and academic engagement.
