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Prof. Dr. Hülya TOKER

Prof. Dr. Hülya Toker was born in Yozgat in 1965. She graduated from the Department of History at Hacettepe University in 1986. In 1993, she received her master’s degree from the Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History at Hacettepe University upon completing her thesis entitled “The Activities of the Istanbul Government against the Turkish National Struggle.” In 2004, she completed her Ph.D. at the same Institute with a dissertation entitled “The Greek Community of Istanbul during the Armistice Period.”

Between 1989 and 2018, she worked as a History/Military History Specialist at the Department of Military History and Strategic Studies of the Turkish General Staff. In 2018, she joined the Department of International Relations at Yozgat Bozok University as an Assistant Professor. She was awarded the title of Associate Professor in 2020 and was appointed Professor in 2025.

Prof. Dr. Hülya Toker has published numerous works in the field of military history. In addition to original studies such as Biographies of the Commanders Who Participated in the Gallipoli Campaign (with Documents and Photographs) and Operations of the 15th Corps on the Galicia Front during the First World War, she has translated Ottoman Turkish memoirs written by military commanders of the period into modern Turkish, including Why Were We Defeated in the Balkan War? and War Diary of the Siege of Edirne during the Balkan War.

She also prepared and published Issues 102 and 103 of the Journal of Military History Documents, devoted respectively to “The Serbian Uprising of 1875–1876” and “The Southern Front in the Turkish National Struggle I.” In addition, with the exception of Issues 102 and 103, she contributed, together with other authors, to the preparation for publication of Issues 92 through 116 of the journal.

Prof. Dr. Hülya Toker has also undertaken translation and editorial work for publications concerning the Balkan Wars, the First World War, the Gallipoli Campaign, and the Korean War.

Areas of Expertise: Political History, History of Warfare, Military History, Gallipoli Campaign