Darwin and the Turks Volume 5 - Issue 4

Ozgur Ulus*

• Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, Istanbul, Turkey

Received:October 12, 2021;   Published: October 28, 2021

Corresponding author: Ozgur Ulus, Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University, Istanbul, Turkey

DOI: 10.32474/JAAS.2021.05.000219

 

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Abstract

This mini review is on political scientist Alper Bilgili’s book Darwin and the Ottomans (published in Turkish as Darwin ve Osmanlılar, Vadi Yayınları, 2018) around the book, the review will introduce new political developments regarding the theory of evolution in Turkey. Works on the perceptions of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution are scarce in Turkey; and political scientist Alper Bilgili contributes to the discussion of the evolution theory in the late Ottoman and early Republican era with a compilation of five previously published articles.

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