Caroline Finkel
Caroline Finkel is a British historian and writer based in Turkey; she has a doctorate in Ottoman history from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Publications. Her book "Osman's Dream, History of the Ottoman Empire 1300-1923" was published by John Murray in England in 2005, and by Basic Books in the United States (). A Greek translation appeared in 2007, Dutch in 2008, and Russian in 2010. The Turkish edition, "Rüyadan İmparatorluğa: Osmanlı" (2007) is in its fourth printing. She has recently co-authored a guide book of Turkey's first long-distance  equestrian, hiking and biking route, the Evliya Çelebi Way, one of Turkey's new culture routes. It is available in English and Turkish. Other works include "The administration of warfare: the Ottoman military campaigns in Hungary, 1593-1606" (1988), and "The seismicity of Turkey and adjacent areas : a historical review, 1500-1800" (1995, also in Turkish), written with N. N. Ambraseys. She holds honorary fellowships at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and the University of Exeter in England.