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SUMMARY:Ottoman Luminaries of Cyprus with Mustafa Kureyşi
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Arts and Culture Lecture Series\, Yunus Emre Institute is pleased to host a special lecture exploring the intellectual and learned life of Ottoman Cyprus\, a vibrant chapter of Mediterranean history often overlooked in broader narratives. \nIn this insightful talk\, researcher Mustafa Kureyşi will explore the lives and legacies of the island’s scholars\, religious figures\, poets\, calligraphers\, and political elites. The lecture situates Muslim Cypriot intellectual activity both within the local landscape of Cyprus and across the wider Ottoman world. By examining the transformations experienced during the Ottoman period and the subsequent transition to British administration\, Kureyşi will trace the shifts in institutions\, authority\, and intellectual production. \nDrawing on extensive archival and field research\, the session will reflect on vital questions of continuity and legacy. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how the island’s unique historical position shaped a distinct intellectual identity that bridged cultures and eras. \nThis event offers a valuable opportunity for historians\, students of Ottoman studies\, and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Cyprus to explore a rich history of scholarship and leadership that continues to resonate today. \n\nIMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that photography and filming will take place during this event for archiving\, marketing\, and promotional purposes. By attending\, you give your consent to Yunus Emre Institute to use such images and footage in related publications\, digital platforms\, and promotional materials.
URL:https://yeelondon.org.uk/event/ottoman-luminaries-of-cyprus/
LOCATION:Yunus Emre Enstitüsü – London\, 10 Maple Street\, London\, W1T 5HA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Future Events
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