Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Yavuz Köse
Yavuz Köse
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Köse, Y. (Accepted/In press). Rıza Nur as a Historian: His (Un-)published Work “Ermeni Tarihi” (“History of the Armenians”) (1914-1923). Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, 116(2025), 334-361.

Köse, Y., Völker, T., & Kucera, P. (2025). Introduction. In Y. Köse, P. Kucera, & T. Völker (Eds.), Becoming Ottoman: Converts, Renegades and Competing Loyalties in the Early Modern and Modern Ages (pp. 1-18). I.B. Tauris.

Köse, Y. (2025). To abandon one’s homeland, name and religion: Germans becoming Muslims in the late Ottoman Empire. In Y. Köse, P. Kucera, & T. Völker (Eds.), Becoming Ottoman: Converts, Renegades and Competing Loyalties in the Early Modern and Modern Ages (pp. 181-204). I.B. Tauris.


Köse, Y. (2024). Prusyalı Emin Efendi (1813-1892) – the founding director of the first modern law school (Mekteb-i Hukuk) in the Ottoman Empire. In B. Antonova-Goleva, & I. Masheva (Eds.), Transforming Southeast Europe During the Long 19th Century.: Persons and Personalities as Agents of Modernization in the Ottoman and the Post-Ottoman Space (pp. 93-116). Brill.

Köse, Y. (2024). Hippilerin Türk Kraliçesi: Perihan Yücel’i Hatırlamak. In A. Yenen, & E. J. Zürcher (Eds.), 100 Kesitle Cumhuriyet Türkiyesi'nin 100 Yılı (pp. 276-282). İletişim Yayınları.


Köse, Y. (2023). The Turkish Queen of Hippies: Remembering Perihan Yücel. In E. J. Zürcher, & A. Yenen (Eds.), A Hundred Years of Republican Turkey: A History in a Hundred Fragments (pp. 249-254). Leiden University Press.


Köse, Y. (2023). Strolling around Vienna Unarmed. Rıza Nur and His “Letters from Vienna” (1911). In H. Çelik, Y. Köse, & G. Procházka-Eisl (Eds.), “Buyurdum ki….” – The Whole World of Ottomanica and Beyond: Studies in Honour of Claudia Römer (Vol. 78, pp. 763-788). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004545809_032



Köse, Y. (2023). "Vienna is a Treasure to Us": Vienna and the Austro-Hungarian Empire as Role Models for the Late Ottoman Empire. Comparativ: Zeitschrift für Globalgeschichte und Vergleichende Gesellschaftsforschung, 32(3-4), 395-411. https://doi.org/10.26014/j.comp.2022.03/04.06

Köse, Y. (2023). The First Ottoman-Turkish History of the Armenians. Keshif: E-Journal for Ottoman-Turkish Micro Editions, 1(1), 38-44. https://doi.org/10.25365/kshf-23-01-08


Köse, Y., & Inal, O. (2022). Environnement, climat. In F. Georgeon, N. Vatin, G. Veinstein, & E. Borromeo (Eds.), Dictionnaire de l'Empire ottoman (2 ed., pp. 712-716). CNRS Editions.


Köse, Y., & Inal, O. (Eds.) (2022). Human-Animal Encounters in the Middle East and Central Asia. Diyâr. Journal of Ottoman, Turkish and Middle Eastern Studies, 3(1), 5-9. https://doi.org/10.5771/2625-9842-2022-1-5

Köse, Y. (2022). Yeni Vatanın Doğasını Keşfetmek: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu ve Erken Dönem Türkiye Cumhuriyeti’nde Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). In O. Inal, & Y. Köse (Eds.), Iktidar Tohumları: Osmanlı Çevre Tarihi Üzerine İncelemeler (pp. 295-318). İletişim Yayınları.

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Yavuz Köse

Professor

  • Department of Near Eastern Studies

Research interests

His research is focused on the social, economic, and consumption history of the Ottoman Empire and Turkey. Particularly, he is interested in the effects of modernization and globalization in the late Ottoman Empire. Other major topics Köse is engaged with are the environmental history and the emergence and development of tourism in the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey.

Curriculum vitae

Since 2019: Professor for Ottoman and Turkish Studies (Chair), Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of Vienna

2010-2018: W3-Professor for Turkology (Deputy Chair), Asien-Afrika-Institut, University Hamburg

2008-2010: Assistant Professor (akademischer Rat (a.Z.), Institut für den Nahen und Mittleren Osten, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

2001-2008: Research Assistant, Institut für den Nahen und Mittleren Osten, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

2001: Magister Artium in History and Culture of the Near East and Turkish Studies (major), Psychology and Economics (both minor), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

1995-2001: MA in History and Culture of the Near East and Turkish Studies (major), Marketing and Adverstising psychology and Economics (both minor), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Administrative Duties

Since June 2024
Head of the Department of Near Eastern Studies

Since January 2024
Vice Speaker Doctoral School of Philological and Cultural Studies

October 2022 - June 2024
Deputy Head of the Department of Near Eastern Studies

Since Noveber 2022
Spokesperson Professors of the Faculty of Philological and Cultural Studies

Since October 2020
Vice-Study programme director DSPL (42)

Since October 2020
Member of the "Fakultätskonferenz"

2012-2018
Chairman of the B.A. and M.A. Examinations board, Asien-Afrika-Institut, University of Hamburg

2017-2018
Head of the Master selection committee, Department of Middle Eastern Studies, Asien-Afrika-Institut, University of Hamburg

2013-2018
Member of the Commission of Teaching and Studies, Asien-Afrika-Institut, University of Hamburg

2013-2017
Deputy member of the Commission of Teaching and Studies, Faculty for Humanities, University of Hamburg

2011-2018
Speaker TürkeiEuropaZentrum Hamburg (TEZ), University of Hamburg

2011-2017
Head and Deputy head of Department Middle Eastern Studies, Asien-Afrika-Institut,
University of Hamburg

Journal Editing Roles

since 2019
Editorial board member, Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes (WZKM)

since 2018
Co-founder, Editorial board member and Chief editor, Diyâr. Journal for Ottoman, Turkish and Middle Eastern Studies

2012-2019
Co-editor, Junge Perspektiven der Türkeiforschung in Deutschland (Springer VS Verlag)

Band 1: Junge Perspektiven der Türkeiforschung in Deutschland
Band 2: Die Türkei im Spannungsfeld von Kollektivismus und Diversität
Band 3: Grenzräume - Grenzgänge - Entgrenzungen
Band 4: Umbrüche – Krisen – Widerstände

Memberships

since 2025
Society for Armenian Studies (SAS)

since 2015
President of the Society for Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies (GTOT e.V.)

since 2015
Founding member of the Consortium for European Symposia on Turkey (CEST)

2010-2017
Board member Deutsch-Türkische Gesellschaft e.V. (DTG)

since 2009
Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft (SOG)

since 2004
Founding member Münchner Zentrum für Islamstudien (MZIS)

HTR for Armeno-Turkish Texts

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

3 Oct 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


From Data to Website – Piecing It All Together

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

19 Sept 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Rıza Nur as a HistorianErmeni Tārīḫi – The (Un)published History of the Armenians

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

19 Sept 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Armenische Buchstaben, türkische Worte. Die Erschließung und Erforschung der armeno-türkischen Sammlung der Wiener Mechitharisten-Kongregation

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

21 May 2025

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Quo Vadis Türkei?

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

10 Oct 2024

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Food and Cooking in the Late Ottoman Empire

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

7 Dec 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Kontrolle und Gewalt im osmanischen Bergreich

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

17 Oct 202321 Oct 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


How to do Critical Turkish Studies?

Köse, Y. (Speaker), Öktem, K. (Speaker), Levin, P. (Speaker), Nocera, L. (Speaker) & Massicar, E. (Speaker)

22 Sept 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The oldest printed Armeno-Turkish cookbook: Yemek ve Hamur İşleri Tertibi (1861)

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

21 Sept 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Transcribing and Searching Ottoman Newspapers (Transkribus)

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

21 Sept 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


100 Jahre Republik Türkei

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

24 Mar 2023

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Die wohlbehüteten Ländereien des Sultans. Territoriale Schrumpfung und imperiale Größe im späten Osmanischen Reich

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

1 Dec 20223 Dec 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Osmanische Texte mithilfe künstlicher Intelligenz transkribieren. Erste Ergebnisse

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

19 May 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Short introduction to the collection of Armeno-Turkish Manuscripts and Prints in the Mekhitarist Congregation in Vienna

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

22 Apr 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Das Hochglanzmagazin Şehbâl und seine Werbeanzeigen: Zwischen Global, Lokal und Glokal

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

11 Jan 2022

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


The Armeno-Turkish Manuscripts and Prints in the Mekhitarist Congregation in Vienna

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

26 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


“Strolling Through Istanbul”: Early Modern Guides to the City

Köse, Y. (Speaker) & Güney, A. (Speaker)

27 Sept 202130 Sept 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


“Viyana bize … daha iyidir, daha lazımdır”. Dr. Rıza Nur and his letters from Vienna

Köse, Y. (Keynote speaker)

29 Jul 202131 Jul 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


Panel: Ottoman Transkribus: Experiences of HTR+ Model Training for Ottoman Turkish in various scripts

Köse, Y. (Speaker) & Akcan Altintas, M. A. (Speaker)

21 Jul 202123 Jul 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science



Geschichte der Juden vom Osmanischen Reich bis zur Republik Türkei

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

3 Mar 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


HTRising Ottoman Manuscripts

Köse, Y. (Speaker), Akcan Altintas, M. A. (Speaker) & Fröhlich, J. B. (Speaker)

12 Feb 2021

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Science


100 Jahre UHH: OTHAPP. Auf digitalen Spuren osmanisch-türkischer Präsenz in Hamburg: OTHAPP

Köse, Y. (Speaker)

24 Oct 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


Türkeibezogene Forschungen am Institut für Orientalistik

Köse, Y. (Speaker), Dilsiz Hartmuth, A. (Speaker) & Inal, O. (Speaker)

23 Oct 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


„...richtig entlaufen, seiner Heimat, seinem Beruf, seinem Glauben“. Deutsche Konvertiten im späten Osmanischen Reich

Köse, Y. (Invited speaker)

24 Apr 2019

Activity: Talks and presentationsTalk or oral contributionScience to Public


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