Background
Yener, Aslihan Kutlu was born on July 21, 1946 in Istanbul, Turkey. Daughter of Reha Oguz and Fatma Emire (Guntekin) Turkkan. came to the United States, 1947.
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Aslihan Kutlu Yener
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Aslihan Kutlu Yener, Turkish Archaeologist. Achievements include discovery of missing source of tin for bronze age, of 50 archeological sites in Turkey; isotope analyses of ores and artifacts from Near East; delineation of interregional exchange systems in ancient Near E. Smithsonian Institution scholar, 1989-1990; grantee National Institute Standards andTech., 1983-1991, Dumbarton Oaks, 1987, National Endowment for Humanities, 1990-1992.
Education
Bachelor, Robert College, Istanbul, 1969; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1976; Master of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1980.
Career
Associate professor, Bosphorous U., Istanbul, 1980-1988; John Paul Getty fellow, Metropolitan Museum, New York City, 1985-1987; fellow, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, since 1987. Adjunct associate professor Hunter College, New York City, 1987. Director Goltepe Excavations, Nigde, Turkey.
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Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Anthropological Association, Archaeol. Institute American, New York Academy Science.
Connections
Married Erbil Yener, Aug.4, 1967 (divorced 1981).
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Smithsonian Institution scholar, 1989-1990. Grantee National Institute Standards andTech., 1983-1991, Dumbarton Oaks, 1987, National Endowment for Humanities, 1990-1992.Smithsonian Institution scholar, 1989-1990. Grantee National Institute Standards andTech., 1983-1991, Dumbarton Oaks, 1987, National Endowment for Humanities, 1990-1992.