Mehmet Altay Köymen

Turkish historian (1916–1993)
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Summary

Mehmet Altay Köymen is a human[1]. He was born in Ankara[2]. He was born on May 13, 1916[3]. He passed away in Ankara[4]. He died on December 9, 1993[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and medievalist[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Ankara[2].
  • Born in Deveci[8].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen passed away in Ankara[4].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen was born on May 13, 1916[3].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen was born on January 1, 1916[9].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen died on December 9, 1993[5].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen died on January 1, 1993[10].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen died on November 9, 1993[11].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen held citizenship in Turkey[12].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen worked as a historian[6].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's professions included medievalist[7].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen was educated at Ankara University[13].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's doctoral advisor was Fuat Köprülü[14].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen was a member of Turkish Historical Society[15].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen is recorded as male[16].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's family name is recorded as Köymen[18].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's given name is recorded as Mehmet[19].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's given name is recorded as Altay[20].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen studied under Fuat Köprülü[21].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[22].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[23].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ottoman Turkish[24].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[25].
  • Mehmet Altay Köymen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Ankara[2], a metropolitan municipality in Turkey[27], in Turkey[28] and Deveci[8], a mahalle[29], in Turkey[30]. Recorded date of birth include May 13, 1916[3] and January 1, 1916[9].

Education

Mehmet Altay Köymen's education included a stint at Ankara University[13]. His doctoral advisor was Fuat Köprülü[14]. He studied under Fuat Köprülü[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and medievalist[7].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 9, 1993[5], January 1, 1993[10], and November 9, 1993[11]. Mehmet Altay Köymen passed away in Ankara[4].

FAQs

Where was Mehmet Altay Köymen born?

Mehmet Altay Köymen was born in Ankara[2].

Where did Mehmet Altay Köymen die?

Mehmet Altay Köymen passed away in Ankara[4].

What did Mehmet Altay Köymen do for work?

Mehmet Altay Köymen worked as historian[6] and medievalist[7].

Where did Mehmet Altay Köymen go to school?

Mehmet Altay Köymen was educated at Ankara University[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . CONOR.BG. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . CONOR.BG. wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yousiphh · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → historian, medievalist
    Cinii research id → 1980867909746895137
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 071188762
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