List of Turkic scholars
This article is about Turkic peoples scientists and scholars of the pre-modern era. For scientists from the modern Central Asia, see List of contemporary Turkic scientists, scholars, and engineers.
Pre-modern Era
The following is a non-comprehensive list of Central Asian scientists and engineers that lived from antiquity up until the beginning of the modern age.
- Mahmud al-Kashgari (1005 - 1102)
- Yunus Emre (1240? - 1320?)
- Yusuf Khass Hajib (? - 1085)
Ottoman Era
The following is a non-comprehensive list of Ottoman scientists and engineers of Turkic descendent that lived in the Ottoman Empire.
- Abbas Wasim Efendi
- Ali Qushji
- Hezârfen Ahmed Çelebi
- İbrahim Hakkı Erzurumi
- Lagâri Hasan Çelebi
- Piri Reis
- Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf
See also
References
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