Professor Betül Başaran presents paper in Paris

Professor of History Betül Başaran attended the conference "Perceptions de la guerre et de la sortie de guerre au Moyen-Orient (1918-1923): Expériences, narrations, re-construction des identités et perspectives" in Paris, where she gave a talk entitled "Niloufer Hanım Sultan: An Exiled Ottoman Princess in Hyderabad, India and Muslim Women's Leadership Roles after WW1." Başaran's research on Princess Niloufer was funded by a Fulbright Global Scholar Award in 2021 and allowed her to conduct critical archival research at the British Library in London, as well as in New Delhi and Hyderabad in India.