Prof. Dr. h.c. György Hazai (1932-2016)

Authors : Barbara KELLNER-HEİNKELE, Simone-christiane RASCHMANN

Pages : 485-487

Doi:10.18589/oa.583341

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Publication Date : 2016-04-01

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :Friends, students, and colleagues around the globe are grieving the passing of the great Turkologist and Ottoman scholar György Hazai in Budapest on 7 January, 2016. György Hazai was both a full member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and an honorary member of the Turkish Academy of Sciences insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(TÜBA);, as well as an honorary member of numerous scholarly institutions and organizations including the Turkish Language Association insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(TDK);, the American Oriental Society, the Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft, and the Societas Uralo-Altaica. He received numerous academic and state honours and citations. In 2014 Abdullah Gül, the President of the Republic of Turkey, honoured him with the Order of Liyakat Nişanı.
Keywords : György, Hazai