REPORT ON THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON OTTOMAN STUDIES (OSARK)

Abstract

The 3rd International Congress on Ottoman Studies (OSARK) was held on September 7-9, 2022, at the Ziraat Bankas & imath; Library of Istanbul Medeniyet University in collaboration between Sakarya Universty Center for Ottoman Studies (OSAMER) and Istanbul Medeniyet University, Department of History and with the support of various institutions. The Congress featured dozens of presentations in the fields of Ottoman history, history of art and architecture, philology, digital humanities, history of law, philosophy, and science. In addition, thematic panels were organized as part of OSARK's aim to be a platform of academic interaction and cooperation. Scholars shared their original research on prominent topics and themes in Ottoman studies with an audience of more than 1500 people. OSARK 2022 aimed to bring together researchers from various parts of the world to create a shared memory and a novel perspective to the field of Ottoman studies.