List of Turkish philosophers and scientists
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This is a list of notable Turkish philosophers and scholars .
A
- Ahmed Resmî Efendi, historian and diplomat
- Ahmet Cevdet Pasha, sociologist, legist and historian
- Ali Akansu – Electrical engineer
- Ismail Akbay – Engineer
- Selman Akbulut, mathematician
- Janet Akyüz Mattei – Astronomer
- Alev Alatlı, economist and philosopher
- Ahmet Alkan, economist
- Cahit Arf – Mathematician
- Aşıkpaşazade, historian
- Ayten Aydın, civil engineer and anthropologist
- Aziz Sancar, biochemist, molecular biologist and Nobel laureate in Chemistry
B
- Aykut Barka – Earth scientist
- Asım Orhan Barut, University of Colorado-Boulder physicist[1]
- Turhan Baytop, botanist
- Hulusi Behçet, dermatologist, physician and scientist
- Orkut Büyükkökten, software engineer
C
- Katip Çelebi, historian, philosopher and geographer
- Tantek Çelik, computer scientist
- Erhan Çinlar, probabilist
D
- Hilmi Volkan Demir, scientist
E
- Gelenbevi Ismail Efendi, mathematician
- Yunus Emre, poet, mystic and philosopher
- Osman Nuri Eralp, veterinary scientist and microbiologist
- Ali Erdemir, scientist
- Elza Erkip
- Ayşe Erzan, theoretical physicist
- İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi, philosopher and mystic
F
- Molla Şemseddin Fenari, logician, Islamic theologian
G
- Erol Gelenbe, Computer scientist
- Feza Gürsey, mathematician and physicist
I
- Masatoshi Gündüz Ikeda, Mathematician
- Ataç İmamoğlu, physicist
- Erdal İnönü, Physicist, politician
- Ahmet Mete Işıkara (1941-2013), seismologist
K
- İhsan Ketin (1914-1995], geologist
- Behram Kurşunoğlu (1922-2003), physicist
- Ioanna Kuçuradi (1936- ), Professor of Philosophy, President of Turkish Philosophy Association
- Yalçın Küçük, socialist writer, philosopher, economist, historian and sovietolog
M
- Taqi al-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf - Ottoman polymath
- Ahmed Dede Müneccimbaşi, astronomer, astrologer and historian
- Mustafa Âlî, historian
- Silahdar Findiklili Mehmed Aga, historian
- Mehmet Öz, scientist, surgeon and author
N
- Mustafa Naima, historian
- Matrakçı Nasuh, mathematician, historian, geographer, cartographer, swordmaster, and miniaturist
- Leyla Neyzi, anthropologist, sociologist and historian
O
- Hakkı Ögelman, physicist and astrophysicist
P
- İbrahim Peçevi, historian
- Kadrî of Pergamon, linguist
Q
- Ali Qushji, astronomer, mathematician, physicist and scientist
R
- Kemal Reis, cartographer
- Piri Reis, Ottoman cartographer and admiral
- Seydi Ali Reis, cartographer
S
- Şerafeddin Sabuncuoğlu, physician
- Gülsün Sağlamer, architect
- Muzafer Sherif, social psychologist
- Hoca Sadeddin Efendi, historian
- Aziz Sancar, biochemist
- Aydın Sayılı - Historian of science [2][3][4]
- Celâl Şengör – Geologist
- Mustafa Selaniki, historian
- Oktay Sinanoğlu (born 1935), theoretical chemist and molecular biolog
T
- Neyzen Tevfik, philosopher
- Semih Tezcan, civil engineer
- Mehmet Toner, cryobiologist, biomedical engineer[5]
U
- Turgay Üzer, Georgia Institute of Technology Physicist[6]
V
- Vamik Volkan (born 1932), psychiatrist and author
Y
- Nur Yalman, anthropologist
- Gazi Yaşargil – Father of modern Microneurosurgery
- Muhammed Hamdi Yazır - theologian
- Cem Yıldırım, mathematician
- Cemal Yildirim - Philosopher of Science
Z
- Qazi Zadeh, mathematician
References
- ^ Asim Orhan Barut
- ^ In Memory of Aydin Sayili
- ^ Aydin Sayili (1913-1993) At Work: His Scientific Biography
- ^ "In Memoriam of Aydin Sayili: Biography and Account of his Scientific Activity". Archived from the original on 2009-02-08. Retrieved 2009-04-18.
- ^ Harvard Üniversitesi'nde Türk Profesör
- ^ Homepages of Turkish Faculty Members