Selman Akbulut

Turkish mathematician (born 1949)
Person human Q7448741
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Selman Akbulut

Summary

Selman Akbulut is a human[1]. Born in Balıkesir[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1949[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], topologist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Balıkesir[2], Selman Akbulut…
  • Selman Akbulut was born on January 1, 1949[3].
  • Selman Akbulut held citizenship in Turkey[8].
  • Turkish was Selman Akbulut's native language[9].
  • Selman Akbulut's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Selman Akbulut's professions included topologist[5].
  • Selman Akbulut's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Selman Akbulut's field of work was topology[10].
  • Selman Akbulut was employed by Michigan State University[11].
  • Selman Akbulut's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[12].
  • Selman Akbulut's doctoral advisor was Robion Kirby[13].
  • A notable student of Selman Akbulut was Grigori Borissowitsch Michalkin[14].
  • Selman Akbulut is recorded as male[15].
  • Selman Akbulut's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Radhouane Sellami as a doctoral student[17].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Yıldıray Ozan as a doctoral student[18].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Weimin Chen as a doctoral student[19].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Rostislav Matveyev as a doctoral student[20].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Seongchun Kwon as a doctoral student[21].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Selahi Durusoy as a doctoral student[22].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Mehmet Fırat Arıkan as a doctoral student[23].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Çağrı Karakurt as a doctoral student[24].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Barış Efe as a doctoral student[25].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Wei Fan as a doctoral student[26].
  • Selman Akbulut supervised Luke Williams as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Balıkesir[2], Selman Akbulut… he was born on January 1, 1949[3]. Turkish was his native language[9].

Education

Selman Akbulut's education included a stint at University of California, Berkeley[12]. His doctoral advisor was Robion Kirby[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], topologist[5], and university teacher[6]. Selman Akbulut's field of work was topology[10]. He was employed by Michigan State University[11]. A notable student of him was Grigori Borissowitsch Michalkin[14]. Doctoral students include Radhouane Sellami[17]; Yıldıray Ozan[18]; Weimin Chen[19], a researcher[28]; Rostislav Matveyev[20]; Seongchun Kwon[21]; and Selahi Durusoy[22].

Why It Matters

Selman Akbulut ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

FAQs

Where was Selman Akbulut born?

Selman Akbulut's place of birth was Balıkesir[2].

What did Selman Akbulut do for work?

Selman Akbulut worked as mathematician[4], topologist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Selman Akbulut go to school?

Selman Akbulut was educated at University of California, Berkeley[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Editorwikiwikiwikiwiki · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student Radhouane Sellami, Yıldıray Ozan, Weimin Chen +9
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P185]]: [[Q102370967]]"
  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
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  3. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work
    Date of birth +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Sex or gender male
    Doctoral advisor Robion Kirby
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