İrvin Cemil Schick (born 1955) is a Turkish intellectual and cultural historian of Islam with a focus on the early modern Ottoman Empire.

[1] İrvin holds a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a Ph.D. in history from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales.

His research focuses on cultural and intellectual history, the arts of the book (calligraphy, manuscript illumination, miniature painting, marbling), gender and sexuality,[2] anthrozoology, and the occult sciences, particularly within the framework of Islam and Turkey.

[3] İrvin has authored, edited, or co-edited eleven books and written a variety of articles.

[4] İrvin was born in Istanbul, Turkey, on March 28, 1955.