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Dr. Murat Remzi Siviloglu

Associate Professor (Near & Middle Eastern Studies)
      
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Dr. Murat Remzi Siviloglu

Associate Professor (Near & Middle Eastern Studies)

 sivilogm@tcd.ie

 


Murat's research is centered on the Ottoman Empire of the nineteenth century. Having grown up in Istanbul, he pursued his Master's degree at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. Subsequently, he received a Gates Scholarship to pursue a PhD at the University of Cambridge. His first book, "Emergence of Public Opinion: State and Society in the Late Ottoman Empire," was published in 2018 by Cambridge University Press. Murat has also contributed articles to numerous academic journals. He is currently working on an exciting new project titled "Murder in the Harem: Life, Trial, and Death of Emine Hanim," which is set to be published by Indiana University Press.
Murat R. Siviloglu, Divine Signs and Fragile Thrones: The Politics of the Miraculous in the Ottoman Empire, Die Welt des Islams, 66, (3), 2026, p1 - 36, Journal Article, PUBLISHED  DOI
Murat R. Siviloglu, 18. Yuzyil Dublin'inde Bir Türk I: Doktor Achmet Borumborad'in Yükselisi, Toplumsal Tarih, (387), 2026, p74 - 79, Journal Article, PUBLISHED
Murat R. Siviloglu, 18. Yuzyil Dublin'inde Bir Türk II: Doktor Achmet Borumborad'in Dususu, Toplumsal Tarih, (388), 2026, p76 - 81, Journal Article, PUBLISHED
Ottoman Liberalism During the Liberal Age in, editor(s)Nedim Nomer & Kaya Sahin , Histories of Political Thought in the Ottoman World, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2024, pp290 - 319, [Murat R. Siviloglu], Book Chapter, PUBLISHED  DOI
Murat R. Siviloglu, The Rise and Fall of Doctor Achmet Borumborad, Irish Historical Studies, (November), 2024, Journal Article, IN_PRESS
Murat R. Siviloglu, Religious Reform in the Late Ottoman Empire: Institutional Change and the Professionalisation of the Ulema By Erhan Bektas, Review of Religious Reform in the Late Ottoman Empire: Institutional Change and the Professionalisation of the Ulema, by Erhan Bektas , Journal of Islamic Studies, 2024, Review, PUBLISHED  DOI
Murat R. Siviloglu, The First Public Murder in the Tanzimat Era: Life, Trial and Execution of Emine Hanim, Islamic Law and Society, Advance Articles, 2023, p1-42 , Journal Article, PUBLISHED  TARA - Full Text  DOI
Murat R. Siviloglu, Review of Brokers of Faith, Brokers of Empire: Armenians and the Politics of Reform in the Ottoman Empire, by Richard E. Antaramian , Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association, 10, (1), 2023, p115-118 , Review, PUBLISHED  URL
Murat R. Siviloglu, The Ottoman Empire and the emergence of its Irish Question, Middle Eastern Studies, 2022, Journal Article, PUBLISHED  TARA - Full Text  URL
Murat R. Siviloglu, Review of Ruler Visibility and Popular Belonging in the Ottoman Empire, 1808 - 1908, by Darin N. Stephanov , Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association, 8, (1), 2021, p472-474 , Review, PUBLISHED  URL
  

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Award Date
The Kedourie Prize for Outstanding Article in Middle Eastern Studies 2024
Gates Scholar, the Gates Cambridge Trust 2012
Murat's research focuses on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with a particular interest in the social, cultural, and intellectual history of the Ottoman Empire. As an Ottoman historian based in Ireland, he is also fascinated by the historical interconnections and mutual perceptions between Ireland and the Ottoman Empire.