Karekin Deveciyan Explained

Karekin Deveciyan (;^[1] 1868 in Harput  - 1964 in Istanbul) was a Turkish-Armenian zoologist who wrote Balık ve Balıkçılık, one of the first scientific studies on fish and fisheries in Turkey. He served in the Ottoman bureaucracy and held offices related to fishery.^[2] He was the grandfather of French politician Patrick Devedjian.^[3]

Further reading

• Karekin Deveciyan's book publish by Aras written in Turkish

Notes and References

1. Book: Erol, Üyepazarcı . Karekin Deveciyan ve Eseri Hakkında . 19.
2. Sarıkaya . Makbule . January 2009 . Karekin Deveciyan'ın 1915 Tarihli "Balık ve Balıkçılık" Eseri . Acta Turcica . 1 . 1 . 9 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222013032/http://www.actaturcica.com/sayi1/282_294.pdf . 2014-02-22 . dead.
3. News: Ermeni vekil yasaya karşı. 2008-12-06. Dünya. Akşam Gazetesi. 2006-08-10. tr. 2019-04-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20190407203332/http://www.aksam.com.tr/haber.asp%3Fa%3D54990,5%26tarih%3D08.10.2006. dead.