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Friday, September 24, 2021

University of Cape Town, South Africa - UCT historian unearths the influence of the Ottoman Empire on present day Cape Malay culture [IOL, September 2021]

Title: 
UCT historian unearths the influence of the Ottoman Empire on present day Cape Malay culture
 
Author:
Thandile Konco 
 
Published:
IOL, 18 September 2021
 
From the article:
Historian and postdoctoral research fellow in African Studies at UCT, Halim Gençoğlu who made headline for uncovering UCT’s first black medical doctor, is again in the limelight, for unpacking the influence and legacy of the Ottoman Empire and its influence on present day Cape Malay culture.