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Saturday, December 16, 2006

American Historian, Known for his Work on Ottomans, Dies

"American Historian, Known for his Work on Ottomans, Dies
By Anadolu News Agency (AA), Ankara
Saturday, December 16, 2006
zaman.com

Known for his works on the field of Ottoman history, Prof. Stanford Shaw died yesterday.

A statement made by the Turkish Academy of Science said that Shaw, who was made an honorary member of the academy on Dec. 16, 2005, and who was granted the ‘Medal and Certificate of Service’ in September along with Prof. Halil Inalcik due to his contributions to Turkish history passed away at the age of 76."

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