Erol Güngör
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Erol Güngör was a Turkish
Turkey
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 sociologist, psychologist, and writer.

Career

After spending a period in Faculty of Law, Güngör graduated from Faculty of Literature
Literature
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 and Social Sciences
Social sciences
Social science is the field of study concerned with society. "Social science" is commonly used as an umbrella term to refer to a plurality of fields outside of the natural sciences usually exclusive of the administrative or managerial sciences...

 of Istanbul University
Istanbul University
Istanbul University is a Turkish university located in Istanbul. The main campus is adjacent to Beyazıt Square.- Synopsis :A madrasa, a religious school, was established sometime in the 15th century after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople. An institution of higher education named the...

 in 1961. He received his Ph.D. in 1965 with a thesis titled "Kelâmî (Verbal) Yapılarda Estetik Organizasyon". Kenneth Hammond invited him to visit the University of Colorado. He became an associate professor with his thesis titled "Şahıslar arası İhtilafların Çözümünde Lisanın Rolü" in 1970. He became an academic of Faculty of Literature and Social Sciences of Istanbul University
Istanbul University
Istanbul University is a Turkish university located in Istanbul. The main campus is adjacent to Beyazıt Square.- Synopsis :A madrasa, a religious school, was established sometime in the 15th century after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople. An institution of higher education named the...

 in 1975. He eventually became the president of Selçuk University
Selçuk University
Selçuk University is state-owned higher educational institution, which was founded 1975 in Konya, Turkey.-History:Selçuk University started education in the academic year of 1976-1977 with two faculties. Faculty of Science and Faculty of Literature, 7 departments, 327 students and 2 permanent...

in 1982.

He mostly studied on culture, personality, customs, people, and religion. He focues on the identity and cultural problems which Turkish people have been facing last 150 years.

Works

Some of his works are:
  • Ahlak Psikolojisi ve Sosyal Ahlak (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 2000)
  • Dünden Bugüne Tarih Kültür ve Milliyetçilik (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 2005)
  • İslam'ın Bugünkü Meseleleri (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 2005)
  • İslam Tasavvufunun Meseleleri (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 2004)
  • Kültür Değişmesi ve Milliyetçilik (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 2003)
  • Sosyal Meseleler ve Aydınlar (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 2003)
  • Türk Kültürü ve Milliyetçilik (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 2004)
  • Türkiye'de Misyoner Faaliyetleri (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 2005)
  • Tarihte Türkler ( Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 2006)
  • Kelâmî Sahada Estetik Yapı Organizasyonu (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 1999)
  • Şahıslar Arası İhtilafların Çözümünde Lisanın Yönü (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 1998)
  • Değerler Psikolojisi Üzerine Araştırmalar (Ötüken Neşriyat, İstanbul, 1998)
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