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
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
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
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
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)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
From Data to Website – Piecing It All Together
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Rıza Nur as a HistorianErmeni Tārīḫi – The (Un)published History of the Armenians
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Armenische Buchstaben, türkische Worte. Die Erschließung und Erforschung der armeno-türkischen Sammlung der Wiener Mechitharisten-Kongregation
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Quo Vadis Türkei?
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public
Food and Cooking in the Late Ottoman Empire
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Kontrolle und Gewalt im osmanischen Bergreich
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
How to do Critical Turkish Studies?
Köse, Y. (Speaker), Öktem, K. (Speaker), Levin, P. (Speaker), Nocera, L. (Speaker) & Massicar, E. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
The oldest printed Armeno-Turkish cookbook: Yemek ve Hamur İşleri Tertibi (1861)
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Transcribing and Searching Ottoman Newspapers (Transkribus)
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
100 Jahre Republik Türkei
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public
Die wohlbehüteten Ländereien des Sultans. Territoriale Schrumpfung und imperiale Größe im späten Osmanischen Reich
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Osmanische Texte mithilfe künstlicher Intelligenz transkribieren. Erste Ergebnisse
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Short introduction to the collection of Armeno-Turkish Manuscripts and Prints in the Mekhitarist Congregation in Vienna
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Das Hochglanzmagazin Şehbâl und seine Werbeanzeigen: Zwischen Global, Lokal und Glokal
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
The Armeno-Turkish Manuscripts and Prints in the Mekhitarist Congregation in Vienna
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
“Strolling Through Istanbul”: Early Modern Guides to the City
Köse, Y. (Speaker) & Güney, A. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
“Viyana bize … daha iyidir, daha lazımdır”. Dr. Rıza Nur and his letters from Vienna
Köse, Y. (Keynote speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Panel: Ottoman Transkribus: Experiences of HTR+ Model Training for Ottoman Turkish in various scripts
Köse, Y. (Speaker) & Akcan Altintas, M. A. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
The Armeno-Turkish Manuscripts and Prints in the Mekhitarist Congregation in Vienna as a unique source for the intellectual and cultural history of the Ottoman Empire
Köse, Y. (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
Geschichte der Juden vom Osmanischen Reich bis zur Republik Türkei
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public
HTRising Ottoman Manuscripts
Köse, Y. (Speaker), Akcan Altintas, M. A. (Speaker) & Fröhlich, J. B. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science
100 Jahre UHH: OTHAPP. Auf digitalen Spuren osmanisch-türkischer Präsenz in Hamburg: OTHAPP
Köse, Y. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public
Türkeibezogene Forschungen am Institut für Orientalistik
Köse, Y. (Speaker), Dilsiz Hartmuth, A. (Speaker) & Inal, O. (Speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public
„...richtig entlaufen, seiner Heimat, seinem Beruf, seinem Glauben“. Deutsche Konvertiten im späten Osmanischen Reich
Köse, Y. (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public
Grocers of Istanbul: Tracing Food Consumption
Köse, Y. (Project Lead) & Andorfer, P. (Co-Lead)
1/07/22 → 30/06/25
Project: Research funding
Der Hamburger Diplomat und Orientalist Andreas David Mordtmann (1811-1879) als Zeitzeuge der spätosmanischen Geschichte und früher Vertreter der Disziplin der Osmanistik
Köse, Y. (Project Lead)
1/02/19 → 29/02/20
Project: Research funding
Department of Near Eastern Studies
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