Yaşar Nuri Öztürk

Yaşar Nuri Öztürk
Yaşar Nuri Öztürk
Born	February 5, 1951; Bayburt, Bayburt Province, Turkey
Died	June 22, 2016 (aged 65); Istanbul, Turkey
Cause of death	Stomach cancer
Nationality	Turkish
Education	Islamic School of theology and Law
Alma mater	İstanbul Üniversitesi
Notable work	"Kur'an'daki Islam" (Islam in the Qur'an); ; "Kur'an Meali" (Adoptation of Elmalılı Muhammed Hamdi Yazır's Qur'anic exegesis in 1935 into Nowadays Turkish);
Region	Turkey
School	Quranism
Institutions	Professor and the Dean of the School of theology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey; Visiting Professor, Theological Seminary of Barrytown, New York; Visiting Professor, Grenoble University, Grenoble, France;
Main interests	Islamic philosophy, theology, kalam, tafsir, tasawwuf
Notable ideas	Quranism - Active propagation of pure and root understanding of Islam through Qur'an
	Influences Mansur Al-Hallaj, Zayd ibn Ali, Abū Ḥanīfa, Socrates, Ibrahim an-Nazzam, Mu'tazilite, Qarmatians, Ismāʿīlīs, Ikhwan as-Safa', Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity, Sufism, Fatimid Caliphate, Abu l'Hasan al-Ashari, Nasir Khusraw, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Mustafa Kemal, Sir Muhammad Iqbal, Elmalılı Muhammed Hamdi Yazır, Süleyman Ateş;
	Influenced Alevism;

Yaşar Nuri Öztürk (February 5, 1951 – June 22, 2016) was a Turkish university professor of Islamic theology, Quranist Muslim, lawyer, columnist and a former member of Turkish parliament.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Öztürk died on June 22, 2016 at his home in Istanbul from stomach cancer, aged 65.^[7]

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↑ "YouTube". www.youtube.com.
↑ Yaşar Nuri Öztürk was born in Bayburt, but grown up in the village of Fındıcak in Sürmene , Trabzon.
↑ Haberleri, ABChaber.com - Güncel son dakika. "İlahiyatçı Yaşar Nuri Öztürk hayatını kaybetti". ABChaber.com - Güncel son dakika haberleri.
↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-05-14. Retrieved 2016-07-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
↑ (in Turkish) Yaşar Nuri Öztürk lost his life. – Ulusal Kanal
↑ Bildirisi) (Kayıt) (Blog), Yurt Gazetesi (Mizah) (Basın. "Gökçek 29 Ekim'de müstafi olmuş: Şimdi ibre Tuna'yı mı Tiryaki'yi mi gösteriyor?". http://www.yurtgazetesi.com.tr/. External link in |website= (help)
↑ Erat, Turgut (2016-06-24). "Yaşar Nuri Öztürk son yolculuğuna uğurlandı". Ünlü İlahiyat Profesörü Yaşar Nuri Öztürk hayatını kaybetti! Ölümündeki acı tesadüf...Sözcü (in Turkish). Retrieved 2016-06-24.

Audio - Turkish Translation of Qu'ran- Audio files of Qu'ran as translated by Y. Nuri Öztürk

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Yaşar Nuri Öztürk
Born	(1951-02-05)February 5, 1951^[1] Bayburt, Bayburt Province, Turkey^[2]
Died	June 22, 2016(2016-06-22) (aged 65) Istanbul, Turkey
Cause of death	Stomach cancer^[3]
Nationality	Turkish
Education	Islamic School of theology and Law
Alma mater	İstanbul Üniversitesi
Notable work	"Kur'an'daki Islam" (Islam in the Qur'an) "Kur'an Meali" (Adoptation of Elmalılı Muhammed Hamdi Yazır's Qur'anic exegesis in 1935 into Nowadays Turkish)

Region	Turkey
School	Quranism
Institutions	Professor and the Dean of the School of theology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey Visiting Professor, Theological Seminary of Barrytown, New York Visiting Professor, Grenoble University, Grenoble, France
Main interests	Islamic philosophy, theology, kalam, tafsir, tasawwuf
Notable ideas	Quranism - Active propagation of pure and root understanding of Islam through Qur'an
Influences Mansur Al-Hallaj, Zayd ibn Ali, Abū Ḥanīfa, Socrates, Ibrahim an-Nazzam, Mu'tazilite, Qarmatians, Ismāʿīlīs, Ikhwan as-Safa', Encyclopedia of the Brethren of Purity, Sufism, Fatimid Caliphate, Abu l'Hasan al-Ashari, Nasir Khusraw, Mehmet Akif Ersoy, Mustafa Kemal, Sir Muhammad Iqbal, Elmalılı Muhammed Hamdi Yazır, Süleyman Ateş
Influenced Alevism