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Timur Saitov
Timur Saitov is a doctoral candidate in the History Department, Binghamton University. He studies Russian Civil War refugees in occupied Istanbul. His research interests extend to late Ottoman and Russian Imperial societies, the First World War, refugee studies, humanitarianism, identity transformation, and cross-cultural communication. Recently he presented his research at international conferences organized by the Middle East Studies Association, Council for European Studies, Association for the Study of Nationalities, and Association for Slavic, East European, & Eurasian Studies. In 2018 his article ‘Istanbul – Constantinople – Tsargrad: The First Capital of the Russian Emigration’ was published in Zmanin: A Historical Quarterly.