… Educated at the universities of Hamburg, Istanbul and Bloomington/Indiana, Suraiya Faroqhi taught English (1971–1972) and history at Middle East Technical University, Ankara (1972–1987) and served as a professor of Ottoman Studies at the Ludwig Maximilians Universität in Munich (1988–2007). After retirement from LMU, she has worked for about ten years as a professor at the Department of History, Istanbul Bilgi University. She holds an honorary doctorate from Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, and is an honorary member of the Middle East Studies Association, the Bilim Akademisi and the Türk Tarih Kurumu. Most recently, she has been the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Visiting Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University/New Delhi and a fellow at JNUʼs Institute of Advanced Studies. In her publications, she has focused on people who often get short shrift in Ottoman historiography, including artisans, other people making a living from their work, and women.
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