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==Biography==
==Biography==
Kuban was born in Paris to a [[Kurds|Kurdish]]<ref>https://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/amp/haber/dogan-kubandan-ankara-siyasetinin-dikkatine-370320</ref> family.
Kuban was born in Paris to a [[Kurds|Kurdish]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/amp/haber/dogan-kubandan-ankara-siyasetinin-dikkatine-370320 | title=Doğan Kuban'dan Ankara siyasetinin dikkatine }}</ref> family.


He received his bachelor's degree in architecture from [[Istanbul Technical University]] (ITU). Shortly thereafter he started his academic career. In the 1960s and 1970s he spent time as a research fellow at the [[Dumbarton Oaks]] Research Library with a [[scholarship]] from [[Harvard University]]. He became a professor in 1965, and he retıred recently. Among his other work, he aided Professor Cecil L. Striker, of the University of Pennsylvania, in his scholarly restoration of the [[Kalenderhane Mosque]] in [[Istanbul]].
He received his bachelor's degree in architecture from [[Istanbul Technical University]] (ITU). Shortly thereafter he started his academic career. In the 1960s and 1970s he spent time as a research fellow at the [[Dumbarton Oaks]] Research Library with a [[scholarship]] from [[Harvard University]]. He became a professor in 1965, and he retıred recently. Among his other work, he aided Professor Cecil L. Striker, of the University of Pennsylvania, in his scholarly restoration of the [[Kalenderhane Mosque]] in [[Istanbul]].

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Doğan Kuban (10 April 1926 – 22 September 2021) was a Turkish architectural historian.

Biography

Kuban was born in Paris to a Kurdish[1] family.

He received his bachelor's degree in architecture from Istanbul Technical University (ITU). Shortly thereafter he started his academic career. In the 1960s and 1970s he spent time as a research fellow at the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library with a scholarship from Harvard University. He became a professor in 1965, and he retıred recently. Among his other work, he aided Professor Cecil L. Striker, of the University of Pennsylvania, in his scholarly restoration of the Kalenderhane Mosque in Istanbul.

Kuban's urban history of Istanbul—one of the more complete diachronic histories of the city—is available in English as Istanbul: An Urban History. Byzantion, Constantinopolis, Istanbul (Istanbul, 1996). He died on 22 September 2021 at the age of 95.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Doğan Kuban'dan Ankara siyasetinin dikkatine".
  2. ^ "Yaşamını yitiren Prof. Dr. Doğan Kuban kimdir? Doğan Kuban neden öldü?". Cumhuriyet. 22 September 2021. Archived from the original on 23 September 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.

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