Dimitri Kastritsis

Dimitri Kastritsis

University of St. Andrews

Ottoman History and Historiography

dkastritsis@ias.edu

Research Statement: Dimitri Kastritsis is studying historical narratives surrounding the rise of the Ottoman Empire in the fifteenth century CE. These influential accounts in Turkish, Persian, Greek and other languages combine imagined views of history, ideas of universalism and empire, and a search for a new Ottoman identity in dialogue with an existing Roman and Islamic past.

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