Ryan Gingeras was raised in San Diego, California. After receiving his B.A. in History at the University of California, San Diego, he went on to complete his M.A. and Ph.D. at the University of Toronto. He is currently Associate Professor, Associate Chair for Instruction, and the Chair of the Doctoral Committee at the Naval Postgraduate School.
Books in order of publication:
Sorrowful Shores: Violence, Ethnicity, and the End of the Ottoman Empire 1912-1923. Oxford University Press. – 2009
Heroin, Organized Crime, and the Making of Modern Turkey. Oxford University Press. – 2014
Fall of the Sultanate: The Great War and the End of the Ottoman Empire, 1908-1922. Oxford University Press. – 2016
Eternal Dawn: Turkey in the Age of Atatürk. Oxford University Press. – 2019
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