Halil İnalcık

Halil İnalcık (7 September 1916 – 25 July 2016) was a Turkish historian. His highly influential research centered on social and economic approaches to the Ottoman Empire. His academic career started at Ankara University, where he completed his PhD and worked between 1940 and 1972. Between 1972 and 1986 he taught Ottoman history at the University of Chicago. From 1994 on he taught at Bilkent University, where he founded the history department. He was a founding member of Eurasian Academy.

Halil İnalcık
Born(1916-09-07)7 September 1916
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Died25 July 2016(2016-07-25) (aged 99)
Ankara, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Alma materAnkara University
University of Chicago
Bilkent University
University of London
OccupationHistorian
Years active1940–2016
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