Education Information
2011 - 2017
2011 - 2017Doctorate
Georgetown University, History Department, United States Of America
2008 - 2011
2008 - 2011Postgraduate
Bogazici University, History Department, Turkey
2004 - 2008
2004 - 2008Undergraduate
Sabanci University, Political Science, Turkey
Foreign Languages
C2 Mastery
C2 MasteryGerman
C2 Mastery
C2 MasteryEnglish
C2 Mastery
C2 MasteryPersian
Academic Titles / Tasks
2020 - 2024
2020 - 2024Research Assistant PhD
Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Iranian Studies
2016 - 2018
2016 - 2018Expert
Bogazici University, BAP
2012 - 2015
2012 - 2015Lecturer
Georgetown University, History Department
Courses
Published journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI
2024
2024Naderid Iran's Statehood, Territoriality, Status, and Diplomatic Capacity on Ottoman Scale: 1723-1748
GÜNGÖRÜRLER S.
IRANIAN STUDIES
, vol.57, no.3, pp.417-430, 2024 (AHCI)
2021
2021Ottoman Archival Documents on the Shrines of Karbala, Najaf, and the Hejaz (1660s-1720s): Endowment Wars, the Spoils System, and Iranian Pilgrims
Güngörürler S.
JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE ORIENT
, vol.64, no.7, pp.897-1032, 2021 (AHCI)
2020
2020The Ottoman Chancery's Role in Diplomacy with Iran
Güngörürler S.
Itinerario
, vol.44, no.3, pp.572-590, 2020 (AHCI)
Articles Published in Other Journals
2024
2024Robbery in the Prophet’s Mosque, 1707 1707 Mescid-i Nebevî Soygunu
GÜNGÖRÜRLER S.
Islam Arastirmalari Dergisi
, vol.2024, no.52, pp.7-24, 2024 (Scopus)
2023
2023Catholic Missionary Activity in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire from the Perspectives of State and Convert1
Güngörürler S., Shapiro H.
Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association
, vol.10, no.1, pp.99-102, 2023 (Scopus)
2020
2020The Belated Consummation of the Ottoman-Safavid Peace of Zuhab, 1639-1643
Güngörürler S.
ARCHIVUM OTTOMANICUM
, vol.37, pp.35-67, 2020 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2019
2019Fraternity, Perpetual Peace, and Alliance in Ottoman-Safavid Relations, 1688-1698: A Diplomatic Revolution in the Middle East
Güngörürler S.
TURCICA
, vol.50, pp.145-207, 2019 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2018
2018Yıldız, Aysel: Crisis and Rebellion in the Ottoman Empire: The Downfall of a Sultan in the Age of Revolution. London/New York: I.B. Tauris, 2017 (Library of OttomanStudies 58). 304 pp. ISBN 978-1-78453-510-0. £ 69.00.
Güngörürler S.
WIENER ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR DIE KUNDE DES MORGENLANDES , vol.108, pp.488-491, 2018 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2018
2018Fundamentals of Ottoman-Safavid Peacetime Relations, 1639-1722
Güngörürler S.
TURKISH HISTORICAL REVIEW
, vol.9, no.2, pp.151-197, 2018 (Scopus)
Refereed Congress / Symposium Publications in Proceedings
2019
2019Bâzdîdî ba Gustara vu Marzhâ-yi Mezâhib dar Çârçûb-i Rûyârûyî-yi Safaviyân u Osmâniyân
Güngörürler S.
Intellectual and Cultural Relations between Iran and Cenral Asia and the Caucasus (Hamâyiş-i Payvandhâ-yi Fikrî vu Farhangî-yi Îrân bâ Âsyâ-yi Markazî ve Qafqâz), Tehran, Iran, 1 - 02 May 2019, pp.619-632
2017
2017The Qizilbash in Anatolia after the 1630s: Sidelined and Estranged
Güngörürler S.
Iranian / Persianate Subalterns in the Safavid Period: Their Role and Depiction: RECOVERING ‘LOST VOICES’, Edinburgh, England, 20 - 21 May 2017, pp.83-98
Books
2024
2024The Ottoman Empire and Safavid Iran, 1639–1682: Diplomacy and Borderlands in the Early Modern Middle East
Güngörürler S.
Edinburgh University Press , Edinburgh, 2024
2022
2022Shi'ite-Iranian Pilgrims and Safavid Agents in Holy Sites under Ottoman Rule, 1690-1710
Güngörürler S.
in: Entangled Confessionalizations?Dialogic Perspectives on the Politics of Piety and Community-Building in the Ottoman Empire, 15th–18th Centurie, Tijana Krstić & Derin Terzioğlu, Editor, Gorgias Press, New Jersey, pp.725-743, 2022
2021
2021Islamic Discourse in Ottoman-Safavid Peacetime Diplomacy after 1049/1639
Güngörürler S.
in: Historicizing Sunni Islam in the Ottoman Empire, c. 1450–c. 1750, Tijana Krstić & Derin Terzioğlu, Editor, Brill, Leiden, pp.470-500, 2021
2014
2014The Repercussions of the Austro-Russian-Turkish War (1736-1739) on the Diplomacy and the International Status of the Ottoman Empire
Güngörürler S.
Libra Kitap, İstanbul, 2014
Scientific Refereeing
November 2024
November 2024TARIH DERGISI
Journal Indexed in ESCI
June 2024
June 2024JOURNAL OF THE ECONOMIC & SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE ORIENT
Journal Indexed in AHCI
May 2024
May 2024ARCHÍV ORIENTÁLNÍ
Journal Indexed in AHCI
May 2024
May 2024JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY
Journal Indexed in AHCI
February 2024
February 2024Oxford Research Encyclopedia
Chapter Scientific / Professional Book Published by Renowned Publishing Houses
January 2023
January 2023TURKISH HISTORICAL REVIEW
Journal Indexed in AHCI
Congress and Symposium Activities
23 October 2024 - 25 October 2024
23 October 2024 - 25 October 2024II. Uluslararası Sosyal Bilimler ve Türk Kültürü Sempozyumu
Panelists
İstanbul-Turkey
21 August 2023 - 25 August 2023
21 August 2023 - 25 August 2023European Conference of Iranian Studies (Leiden University)
Panelists
Leiden-Netherlands
27 June 2022 - 01 July 2022
27 June 2022 - 01 July 2022Archives of Islam in the Russian Empire
Invited Speaker
Vienna-Austria
17 November 2021 - 21 November 2021
17 November 2021 - 21 November 2021Turkic: Probing the Frontiers of a Lingua Franca (Austrian Academy of Sciences)
Panelists
Vienna-Austria
02 June 2019 - 07 June 2019
02 June 2019 - 07 June 2019Cultures of Documentation in Persianate Euroasia (15th-19th Centuries)
Invited Speaker
Vienna-Austria
28 April 2019 - 30 April 2019
28 April 2019 - 30 April 2019International Conference on Safavid Studies (University of Isfahan)
Panelists
Isfahan-Iran
28 September 2017 - 30 September 2017
28 September 2017 - 30 September 2017Global Reformations: Transforming Early Modern Religions, Societies, and Cultures (University of Toronto)
Panelists
Toronto-Canada
20 May 2017 - 21 May 2017
20 May 2017 - 21 May 2017Subalterns across the entire Persianate world in the Safavid and Afsharid periods, 1501-1747 (University of Edinburgh)
Panelists
Edinburgh-England
04 February 2016 - 04 February 2016
04 February 2016 - 04 February 2016Forschungskolloquium Lehrstuhl Geschichte Aserbaidschans (Humboldt University of Berlin)
Invited Speaker
Berlin-Germany
Scholarships
2025 - 2025
2025 - 2025Joint Excellence in Science and Humanities - Austrian Academy of Sciences
Official Institutions of Foreign Countries
2020 - 2022
2020 - 2022Fellowship for post-doctoral research, Berlin University (Humboldt)
Humboldt Program
2018 - 2019
2018 - 2019Koç University RCAC post-doctoral fellowship
University
2015 - 2016
2015 - 2016Research Grant for Doctoral Candidates - Berlin State University (Oriental Manuscripts) & Bamberg University
Official Institutions of Foreign Countries
2011 - 2016
2011 - 2016Georgetown University Graduate School Fellowship-Scholarship
University
2013 - 2013
2013 - 2013Doctoral student scholarship, University of Vienna (Oriental Studies) & Austrian National Library (Oriental Manuscripts)
Official Institutions of Foreign Countries
2004 - 2008
2004 - 2008