FERIDUN NAFIZ UZLUK’S EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND EARLY LIFE IN THE LIGHT OF LETTERS AND NOTES IN THE UZLUK ARCHIVE

Prof. Dr. Feridun Nafiz Uzluk (1902-1974) was one of the important people in the history of medicine in our country. He also wrote several books and articles on Turkish culture, history, art and Mawlānā and Mawlawiyah; he conducted various social and cultural activities in these fields with his brother certificated engineer ？ahabeddin Uzluk and made important attempts. In this study, his educational background and early life, which have not been written in detail yet, will be analyzed. Our main sources are their printed or non printed writings, studies and letters which are kept in the Uzluk Archive in Selcuk University, Seljuk Researches Centre