Emrullah ASTAN

Emrullah ASTAN is a Researcher at the Department of Fundamental Islamic Sciences, Faculty of Theology, Ankara Social Sciences University. He holds a PhD in Fundamental Islamic Sciences (in progress, 2021–2025), an MSc from Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University (2019–2021), and a BA in Theology from Gaziantep University (2014–2019).

Research Interests: ASTAN focuses on Mysticism, Sufi literature, Islamic history, and textual criticism. His work bridges theological and historical analysis, particularly in medieval Anatolian contexts. He also explores the intersection of media and religion in modern Turkish society.

Publications & Projects: He has authored/co-authored 5 publications, including a 2024 article on Sultan Memdûh Tillovî and a chapter on Abdülhakim Arvasî. He leads three research projects, notably analyzing Ebü'l-Abbâs Ahmed el-Bûnî's works and addressing post-earthquake religious challenges in Kahramanmaraş.

Editorial Roles: Edited three books, including Abdülhakim Arvasî Hayatı, Eserleri ve Tesirleri (2024) and a volume on Seyyid Muhammed Maruf.