Hayrullah Efendi
Hayrullah Efendi | |
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| Born | 26 October 1818 |
| Died | 25 December 1866 (aged 48) |
| Burial place | Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, Ray, Iran |
| Children | Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan |
| Father | Abdulhak Molla |
Hayrullah Efendi (26 October 1818 – 25 December 1866) was an Ottoman historian, physician, and statesman, who served as the Ottoman ambassador to Iran from 1865 until his death.[1]
Early life and education
He was born on 26 October 1818 to Abdulhak Molla, a renowned physician, from the well-known Hekimbaşılar ulema family in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire.[2] Hayrullah Efendi completed his medical training in 1843.[1]
Career
Hayrullah Efendi worked for the Ottoman government in several positions. He traveled to Europe due to a medical issue in 1863 and gathered his observations in his Yolculuk Kitabı (lit. 'Journey Book'). He died in Tehran[1] on 25 December 1866.[3] He was buried at the Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine in Ray after a major funeral organized Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (r. 1848–96).[3] His son was Abdülhak Hâmid Tarhan.[4]
Works
Medicine
- Beyt-i Dihkani[5]
- Durûr-ü'l-muhat[6]
- Lûgat-ı Tıbbiye[7]
- Makalat-ı Tıbbiye[8]
- Mecmua-i Mualecat[9]
- Müfredat-ı Tıbbiye fi Beyan-ı Evzaü'l-Edviye[10]
- Terbiye ve Tedavi-i Etfal (Sıhhatnüma-i Etfal)[11]
References
- ^ a b c Kalın 2015, p. 143.
- ^ Akün 1998, p. 67.
- ^ a b Akün 1998.
- ^ Kalın 2015, p. 144.
- ^ Özaydın 1995, p. 98.
- ^ Özaydın 1995, p. 99.
- ^ Özaydın 1995, p. 101.
- ^ Özaydın 1995, p. 105.
- ^ Özaydın 1995, p. 110.
- ^ Özaydın 1995, p. 111.
- ^ Özaydın 1995, p. 112.
Bibliography
- Akün, Ömer Faruk (1998). "Hayrullah Efendi". TDV Encyclopedia of Islam, Vol. 17 (Hayal – Hi̇lâfi̇yat) (in Turkish). Istanbul: Turkiye Diyanet Foundation, Centre for Islamic Studies. pp. 67–75. ISBN 978-975-389-444-9.
- Kalın, İbrahim (16 July 2015). "Hayrullah Efendi". In Leaman, Oliver (ed.). The Biographical Encyclopedia of Islamic Philosophy. Bloomsbury Publishing. pp. 143–144. ISBN 9781472569462.
- Özaydın, Zuhal (1995). "Tanzimat Devri Hekimi Hayrullah Efendi Hayati ve Eserleri II" [Hayrullah Efendi, a physician of the Reformation Period (Tanzimat): his life and works]. Yeni Tıp Tarihi Araştırmaları (in Turkish). 1: 98–132. PMID 11625088.