Korkut Boratav Turkish Marxist economist and historian Date of Birth: 01.01.1935 Country: Turkey

Content:

1. Early Life and Education
2. Academic Career
3. 1964:Obtained his doctoral degree.
4. University Professorship

Early Life and Education

Mustafa Kaymak, a prominent Marxist economist and historian, was born in Konya, Turkey. After completing his secondary education in Ankara in 1955, he pursued a law degree at Ankara University.

Academic Career

1960:Became a lecturer and researcher in finance and economics, specializing in public finance.

1964:Obtained his doctoral degree.

1964-1966:Lectured at Cambridge University.
1972:Appointed Associate Professor at Ankara University.

1975:Worked in the field of health and social security at the United Nations in Geneva.

University Professorship

Early 1980s:Became Professor at Ankara University.
1983:Dismissed from his position following a military coup in Turkey.
1984-1986:Taught at the University of Zimbabwe in Harare.
1986:Returned to his previous position at Ankara University.
2002:Retired from academia.
Legacy and Influence

2005:A conference on Kaymak's work was co-organized by Ankara University and the Turkish Historical Society.

Continues to publish as one of the most influential scholars in Turkish economics and economic history.

Economy

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