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Prof. Dr. Tarcan Yılmaz was born in Giresun in 1941. She completed her doctoral degree at the University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies in 1972 with her doctoral thesis "Ottoman Metal Arts." Since 1980, she has been teaching at Istanbul University. She received her professorship in 1995. Prof. Yılmaz is the author of The Holy Ka′ba a Study on the Collection of Locks and keys kept at the Topkapı Palace Museum in Istanbul. (in Arabic, Istanbul: IRCICA, 1993). She has participated in many congresses, and published numerous articles and proceedings in many journals and books. Currently, Prof. Yılmaz serves as the Head of the Department of Art History in the Faculty of Letters at Istanbul University.
Publications:
The Holy Ka′ba a Study on the Collection of Locks and keys kept at the Topkapı Palace Museum in Istanbul. Istanbul: IRCICA, 1993. (in Arabic)
"Saray Mutfak Eşyaları." In Sanat. Vol. 7 (Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi), 1982, pp. 88-89.
"The 16th Century Art of Metal Working." In Antika. VOl. 26. Istanbul, 1987, pp. 7-8.
"Tombak Wares of the Ottoman Period." In The 8th International Congress of Turkish Art Papers. Cairo, 1987.
"Onaltıncı Yüzyıl Maden Sanatı." In Mimar Sinan Dönemi Türk Mimarlığı ve Sanatı Sempozyumu Bildiri Özetleri. Istanbul, 1987. p.42.
"Onaltıncı Yüzyıl Maden Sanatı." In Mimar Sinan Dönemi Türk Mimarlığı ve Sanatı. Edited by Zeki Sönmez. Istanbul: Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları, 1988. pp. 361-367.
"Değişik Bir Grup Gümüş Eser." In 9. Milletler Arası Türk Sanatları Kongresi. Cilt III, 1993.
"17. Yüzyıl Osmanlı Maden Sanatı.” In 17. Yüzyıl Osmanlı Kültürü ve Sanatı. Istanbul, 1998. pp.217-224.
"Ottoman Metalwork. In The Great Ottoman - Turkish Civilization. Ankara, 2000. pp. 723-729.
"Art of the Liturgical Objects From The Ottoman Period." In Cathedral Workshops on Religious Arts and Crafts. Roma, 2003. pp.165-168.
"Maden Sanatı." In Yüzyıllar Boyunca Türk Sanatı Kitabında bölüm. Edited by Oktay Aslanapa. Istanbul, 1977. s.72-80.
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