Bartın University, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of History · Visiting Scholar, Harvard CMES

Prof. Dr. Hasan Hüseyin Güneş

Professor of History – Ottoman History

Historian focusing on the Ottoman waqf institution, Ottoman Jerusalem, the geography of Palestine and Shi'ism.

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Prof. Dr. Hasan Hüseyin Güneş

Selected Publications

Publications

BELLETEN 2025

Public Sphere in Jerusalem Under British Mandate: The Case of Mir'âtu'ş-şark Newspaper (1919-1925)

Hasan Huseyin Gunes

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Bulletin of Palestine Studies 2025

Continuity and Resistance in the Historical Transformation of Jerusalem's Damascus Gate (Urban Identity, Administrative Actions, and Conflicts)

Hasan Huseyin Gunes

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Kulliye 2025

Mutahhari's Conception of Public Reason: Concepts, Sources, and a Brief Note on Turkish Reception

Hasan Huseyin Gunes

DOI
Research 01 Ongoing (2023-2024) · Harvard

Ottoman Rafidi Narratives: The Construction of a Common Discourse in Generic Incompatibility

TÜBİTAK 2219 postdoctoral research fellowship at Harvard University's Center for Middle Eastern Studies (host: Prof. Cemal Kafadar). Examines the construction of sectarian discourse through Ottoman-Safavid rafidi refutations.

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Books

Published Books

Bir Taşra Şehrinden İnsan Manzaraları: Osmanlı Kudüsü'nde Vakıflar ve İnsanlar

Bir Taşra Şehrinden İnsan Manzaraları: Osmanlı Kudüsü'nde Vakıflar ve İnsanlar

Ketebe Yayınları · 2020

Kudüs'ün çok katmanlı tarihinde vakıfların şehir ve insan hayatına etkisini, Evkaf Tahrir Defterleri, Meğâribe Vakıfları sicilleri…

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Abdülgani en-Nablusî ve Osmanlı Tarihine Dair Eseri

Abdülgani en-Nablusî ve Osmanlı Tarihine Dair Eseri

Dönem Yayıncılık · 2020

1641-1731 yılları arasında yaşayan en-Nablusî'nin Osmanlı hanedanını merkeze alan, şiir formundaki tarih eserinin iki yazma nüshas…

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Career Timeline

Academic Career & Milestones

  1. 2001
    01

    Enrolled at Kırıkkale University, Department of History

    Started undergraduate studies; worked on Crimean qadi registers and published the Bahcesaray Grand Mosque Quarter article.

  2. 2005
    02

    B.A. in History, Kırıkkale University

    Graduated from Kırıkkale University, Department of History.

  3. 2008
    03

    M.A.: Caliph al-Ma'mun and His Era (803-833)

    Completed MA at the same university; admitted to the PhD program at Ankara University the same year.

  4. 2010
    04

    Research Assistant, Afyon Kocatepe University

    Appointed to the Department of History; continued PhD studies there.

  5. 2014
    05

    Ph.D.: The Magharibah Quarter and Community in 16th-Century Jerusalem

    Doctoral dissertation accepted; received PhD in History.

  6. 2015
    06

    Assistant Professor, Bartın University

    Joined the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of History.

  7. 2019
    07

    Associate Professorship

    Promoted to Associate Professor.

  8. 2023
    08

    Visiting Scholar, Harvard CMES & TÜBİTAK 2219

    One-year visiting scholarship at Harvard CMES; project on Ottoman Rafidi Narratives.

  9. 2026
    09

    Full Professorship

    Promoted to Full Professor, Department of History, Bartın University.

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