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Ahmet Refik Altınay

Turkish historian and writer (1880–1937)

Ahmet Refik Altınay has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1881 in Beşiktaş, Turkey.

Born

in 1881

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: October 10, 1937

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Beşiktaş, Turkey
Professions
historian, university teacher, writer, poet, journalist
Citizenship
Ottoman Empire, Turkey

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1881 (Trove; LIBRIS) or in 1880 (islamansiklopedisi.org.tr).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

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All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Ahmet Refik Altınay born?

Ahmet Refik Altınay was born in Beşiktaş, Turkey.

When did Ahmet Refik Altınay die?

Ahmet Refik Altınay died on October 10, 1937.