Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1988
Biographical / Historical
Sociologist and historian Niyazi Berkes (1908-1988) was an influential Turkish intellectual well-known for his work on the development of secularism from the late Ottoman empire to the early Turkish republic and on Turkish nationalism.
Extent
7 archive box(es)
Language of Materials
Turkish
Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)
English
Custodial History
This collection came to the Skilliter Centre for Ottoman Studies from the Berkes family, via Cambridge University Library.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Newnham College Archives Repository
Contact:
Archivist
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DF United Kingdom
01223 335738
archivist@newn.cam.ac.uk
Archivist
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB3 9DF United Kingdom
01223 335738
archivist@newn.cam.ac.uk