Erkocaaslan, Recep. “Hz. Âişe’nin Hayatı, Şahsiyeti ve Hz. Peygamber Sonrası İslâm Tarihindeki Rolü”, Doktora Tezi, Ankara Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Ankara, 2016.

This dissertation consists of an introduction, three sections and the result. Information about the method and some basic works used during the study were given in the introduction. In the first section, the issues that Hadrat Aisha’s Mecca life, lineage, birth, acceptance of Islam, engagement with the Prophet and the Hijra were superficially addressed. In the part of Hadrat Aisha’s life in Medina, the issues that Prophet’s marriage with Hadrat Aisha, Hadrat Aisha’s house, Hadrat Aisha’s relationships with Prophet and his other wives, the battles that Hadrat Aisha attended and her role in these battles, the event of Ilâ and finally the death of the Prophet were mentioned. In the second section, the general characteristics of Hadrat Aisha was depicted. Hadrat Aisha’s temperament, morality, devotion to worship, tesettur (veiling) sensitivity, virtues, generosity, livelihoods, attitude towards entertainment and humor and finally Hadrat Aisha’s knowledge and contribution to Islamic sciences were also stated. In the third part of the thesis, how Hadrat Abu Bakr, Omar, Osman, Ali, Hasan and Muawiyah took the lead respectively and whether Hadrat Aisha had any effects in their management was questioned. Finally the death of Hadrat Aisha was examined. In all of the sections especially Hadrat Aisha’s marriage age, Efk Event, and the Battle of the Camel were tried to be addressed very detailed and explained extensively. In the result section, the results obtained from the thesis were summarized.