My name is Mehmet Atakan Gürkan. You can see my web page here. As of Mar 2004, I am a Ph.D. student in astrophysics at Northwestern University. If you write to me, feel free to call me ato, or atakan, I usually do not use Mehmet, as it is the most common male name in Turkey.
Eğer bana Türkçe bir ileti göndermek istiyorsanız, tr: daki sayfamı kullanmanızı yeğlerim.
My contributions
Nothing worthy here yet.
My planned contributions
This is only a reminder list for me.
To be edited:
- Treaty of Sèvres
- Treaty of Lausanne
- Greco-Turkish relations
- Ahmet Taner Kışlalı
- Globular clusters
- Plummer model (stellar dynamics) (in Turkish)
To be created:
- Uğur Mumcu
- Abdi İpekçi bio in english
- Ruhi Su
- King model (stellar dynamics)
User:Ato/Drafts
User:Ato/References
Tricks and tips for writing in Turkish
- Turkish Text Deasciifier (by Gökhan Tür; served by Sabancı University, İstanbul)
| Character | Code # | Character | Code # |
|---|---|---|---|
| ç | 231 | Ç | 199 |
| ğ | 287 | Ğ | 286 |
| ı | 257 | İ | 304 |
| ö | 246 | Ö | 214 |
| ş | 351 | Ş | 350 |
| ü | 252 | Ü | 220 |