Hüseyin Namık Orkun

Turkish historian and writer (1902–1956)
Person human Q26179731
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Hüseyin Namık Orkun

Summary

Hüseyin Namık Orkun is a human[1]. He was born in Constantinople[2]. He was born on August 15, 1902[3]. He passed away in Ankara[4]. He died on March 23, 1956[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and linguist[7].

Key Facts

  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's place of birth was Constantinople[2].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun died in Ankara[4].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun was born on August 15, 1902[3].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun was born on January 1, 1902[8].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun died on March 23, 1956[5].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun died on January 1, 1956[9].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun is buried at Cebeci Asri Cemetery[10].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun held citizenship in Turkey[11].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[12].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's professions included historian[6].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun worked as a linguist[7].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's field of work was Turkic peoples[13].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's field of work was Turanism[14].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's field of work was Pan-Turkism[15].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun was employed by Gazi Eğitim Enstitüsü[16].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun is recorded as male[17].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's family name is recorded as Orkun[19].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's given name is recorded as Hüseyin[20].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[21].
  • Hüseyin Namık Orkun's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Hüseyin Namık Orkun'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Hüseyin Namık Orkun was born in Constantinople[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 15, 1902[3] and January 1, 1902[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and linguist[7]. Fields of work include Turkic peoples[13], an ethnolinguistic group[23]; Turanism[14], a political ideology[24]; and Pan-Turkism[15], a political ideology[25], in Turkey[26]. Among Hüseyin Namık Orkun's employers was Gazi Eğitim Enstitüsü[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 23, 1956[5] and January 1, 1956[9]. Hüseyin Namık Orkun died in Ankara[4]. Burial took place at Cebeci Asri Cemetery[10].

FAQs

Where was Hüseyin Namık Orkun born?

Born in Constantinople[2], Hüseyin Namık Orkun…

Where did Hüseyin Namık Orkun die?

Hüseyin Namık Orkun died in Ankara[4].

What did Hüseyin Namık Orkun do for work?

Hüseyin Namık Orkun worked as historian[6] and linguist[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Constantinople
    Citizenship
    Place of burial Cebeci Asri Cemetery
    Occupation historian, linguist
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