Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Lokman Hekim Tıp Tarihi ve Folklorik Tıp Dergisi

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There are many personalities in Türkiye who have services in the field of anatomy and are a source of inspiration to today's anatomists with their studies. One of the physicians who has served both in the army and in the academy in the efforts for change before and after the establishment of the Republic of Turkey is Ismail Hakkı Bey. After graduating with the rank of captain in 1901, Ismail Hakkı Bey took his specialty from the bacteriology department and worked as a bacteriologist, anatomist and histologist in Damascus for a while. After returning to Istanbul in 1918, he served science and his country with the titles of assistant professor of anatomy, assistant professor of anatomy and professor of topographic anatomy respectively at the Faculty of Medicine in Istanbul. Ismail Hakkı Bey, is on the list of Ord. Prof. Dr. Nurettin Ali Berkol's team. Together with this hardworking team, they have also published anatomy books. Ismail Hakkı Bey died on 1926 at the during of his duty, with a medical apron on. Şehsüvaroğlu described him as a “very hardworking and dedicated teacher” for him. As an academician, one of our duties is to introduce hardworking and selfless physicians and scientists who have served medicine, science and their country, such as Ismail Hakkı bey, to the younger generations and to make them experience the honor of serving science.