Vakur Versan
Vakur Muhlis Versan[1] (4 January 1918[citation needed] – 2 April 2011[1]) was a Turkish jurist and professor of administrative law at Istanbul University. He was one of the first legal scholars in modern Turkey.[2]
Biography
Vakur Versan was born in
In 1943, he started his academic career as a research assistant at department of administrative law in Istanbul University Faculty of Law. He earned Doctor of Law degree with a thesis entitled "Milletlerarası Amme Hizmetleri" ("International Public Services") in 1949 and became an associate professor (doçent) in 1951 at the same faculty.[2]
After 1960 Revolution, he worked in the commission for preparing an outline for
He lectured in Istanbul University, Marmara University, Boğaziçi University and Columbia University. He served as dean of Istanbul University Faculty of Political Sciences from 1982 to 1985.[2]
He died on 2 April 2011[1] in Istanbul. His funeral was held at Teşvikiye Mosque and buried in Çengelköy Cemetery on 5 April 2011.[4][1]
His son is jurist Rauf Versan.[5][failed verification]
References
- ^ a b c d İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality Burial Site Inquiry
- ^ a b c d e Cihan, Ahmet (2000). "Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türk İdare Hukukçuları" (in Turkish). İdare Hukuku ve İlimleri Dergisi. pp. 115–118.
- ISBN 978-0-7190-0365-3.
- ^ Kurtuluş, Ece (4 April 2011). "İ.Ü. Eski Dekanlarından Prof. Dr. Vakur Versan Vefat Etti" (in Turkish). Istanbul University News Agency. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
- ^ "Prof. Dr. Rauf Versan (1954 - .... )". Kim Kindir? (in Turkish). Kim Kimdir. Archived from the original on 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2011-05-06.