M Sait Özervarlı
Biographic Data
| ID | 1711786 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M Sait Özervarlı |
| GIVEN NAMES | M Sait |
| FAMILY NAME | Özervarlı |
| SIGNATURE | ÖZERVARLI M S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Yıldız Technical University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Seeking Knowledge Beyond Istanbul
This article examines the role and consequences of scholarly encounters and interactions in the early modern Muslim world. It argues that the biography and intellectual formation of Veliyüddin Cârullah (d. 1738), a vigorous and reflective Ottoman scholar who travelled from the capital Istanbul to engage with intellectual circles in Arab and other Kurdish centres of the eastern part of the Ottoman Empire and returned with a more critical and inter…
Between tension and rapprochement
The Ottoman empire is known for its ethnically and religiously pluralistic social fabric, but also for defending the mainstream Sunni branch of Islam in opposition to its Iranian Safavid rival. This article revisits the Ottoman construction of Sunnism and suggests that, despite strict state policies from above to exclude Shi'ites and communal pressures from below in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, channels of dialogue could not be closed…
Reading Durkheim Through Ottoman Lenses
This article focuses on how late Ottoman intellectuals selectively read the sociologist Emile Durkheim and used his thoughts to rediscover and reform their own classical, normative Islamic and social theories. Emile Durkheim, a late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century French thinker who combined philosophy with social and political issues, powerfully inspired one of the late Ottoman intellectual circles that aimed to provide theoretical under…
Intellectual Foundations and Transformations in an Imperial City
The Reconstruction of Islamic Social Thought in the Modern Period
Transferring Traditional Islamic Disciplines into Modern Social Sciences in Late Ottoman Thought
Alternative Approaches to Modernization in the Late Ottoman Period
This article examines the views and place of Izmirli Ismail Hakkı in late Ottoman thought. A prominent religious thinker, Hakkı took part in lively debates in Istanbul. He and other moderate religious thinkers were against the defenders of mere positivism in the process of modernization of Ottoman thought in the modern period. By focusing on Hakkı, the article aims to highlight the significance of central Ottoman scholars in modern Islamic tho…
Alternative Approaches to Modernization in the Late Ottoman Period
This article examines the views and place of Izmirli Ismail Hakkı in late Ottoman thought. A prominent religious thinker, Hakkı took part in lively debates in Istanbul. He and other moderate religious thinkers were against the defenders of mere positivism in the process of modernization of Ottoman thought in the modern period. By focusing on Hakkı, the article aims to highlight the significance of central Ottoman scholars in modern Islamic tho…
Transferring Traditional Islamic Disciplines into Modern Social Sciences in Late Ottoman Thought
Reading Durkheim Through Ottoman Lenses
This article focuses on how late Ottoman intellectuals selectively read the sociologist Emile Durkheim and used his thoughts to rediscover and reform their own classical, normative Islamic and social theories. Emile Durkheim, a late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century French thinker who combined philosophy with social and political issues, powerfully inspired one of the late Ottoman intellectual circles that aimed to provide theoretical under…
Transferring Traditional Islamic Disciplines into Modern Social Sciences in Late Ottoman Thought
Alternative Approaches to Modernization in the Late Ottoman Period
This article examines the views and place of Izmirli Ismail Hakkı in late Ottoman thought. A prominent religious thinker, Hakkı took part in lively debates in Istanbul. He and other moderate religious thinkers were against the defenders of mere positivism in the process of modernization of Ottoman thought in the modern period. By focusing on Hakkı, the article aims to highlight the significance of central Ottoman scholars in modern Islamic tho…
The Reconstruction of Islamic Social Thought in the Modern Period
Intellectual Foundations and Transformations in an Imperial City
Reading Durkheim Through Ottoman Lenses
This article focuses on how late Ottoman intellectuals selectively read the sociologist Emile Durkheim and used his thoughts to rediscover and reform their own classical, normative Islamic and social theories. Emile Durkheim, a late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century French thinker who combined philosophy with social and political issues, powerfully inspired one of the late Ottoman intellectual circles that aimed to provide theoretical under…
Between tension and rapprochement
The Ottoman empire is known for its ethnically and religiously pluralistic social fabric, but also for defending the mainstream Sunni branch of Islam in opposition to its Iranian Safavid rival. This article revisits the Ottoman construction of Sunnism and suggests that, despite strict state policies from above to exclude Shi'ites and communal pressures from below in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, channels of dialogue could not be closed…
Seeking Knowledge Beyond Istanbul
This article examines the role and consequences of scholarly encounters and interactions in the early modern Muslim world. It argues that the biography and intellectual formation of Veliyüddin Cârullah (d. 1738), a vigorous and reflective Ottoman scholar who travelled from the capital Istanbul to engage with intellectual circles in Arab and other Kurdish centres of the eastern part of the Ottoman Empire and returned with a more critical and inter…
Islamic Studies and History (6 works) · History (5 works) · History (5 works) · Islam (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Turkey's Politics and Society (5 works) · Islamic Thought and Society Studies (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (4 works)