Prof. Dr. Jürgen Paul was professor of Islamic Studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg from 1995 to 2013. On the occasion of … Read more
Virtual Library
Prints and Impressions from Ottoman Smyrna
“Prints and Impressions from Ottoman Smyrna: the Collection de costumes civils et militaires, scènes populaires, et vues de l’Asie-Mineure Album (1836-38) at Harvard University’s Fine Arts Library”.… Read more
“Memoria” – Series of the Orient-Institut Istanbul on MENAdoc
Self Testimonies from the Ottoman Empire
The series „Memoria : Fontes minores ad Historiam Imperii Ottomanici pertinentes“ is available in Open Access on our MENAdoc repository.
This series is based on many smaller sources that have not … Read more
“Defending Turkey on Global Stages” – Secondary Publication
The essay “Defending Turkey on Global Stages: The Young Turk Reşit Saffet’s Internationalist Strategy in 1919” by Carolin Liebisch is now freely available in our open access repository MENAdoc.
The text examines the activities of the young Turkish diplomat and … Read more
New FID Licence: „Afghan Serials Collection“
The “Afghan Serials Collection” is an essential collection of partisan serials from the Wahdat Library, the most comprehensive private collection of rare newspapers and journals from Afghanistan.… Read more
Donation of an Important Iranian Scholarly Collection
The University and State Library Saxony-Anhalt (ULB) with its Specialized Information Service (FID) Middle East, North Africa and Islamic Studies received an extensive donation of Persian monographs and journals in the autumn of 2018.… Read more
Catalogue of the German Turfan Collection
Iranian manuscripts in Manichean script
A catalogue of the Iranian manuscripts in Manichean script in the German Turfan collection” von Mary Boyce, 1960 ist neu in unserer Open Access Sammlung MENAdoc.
The catalogue gives a complete list … Read more