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The rise and fall of support for the Istanbul Convention: Understanding the case of KADEM
(Elsevier Academic, 2022)This article focuses on the Turkish Justice and Development Party's (AKP) government-linked non-governmental organization for women's rights, the Women and Democracy Association (KADEM). Drawing on social movement scholars ... -
Strategic alignments and balancing of threats: military and political alliances in the South Caucasus (1991–2021)
(Routledge, 2022)With the demise of the Soviet Union, the South Caucasus has turned into a powder keg for Eurasia with rising nationalism and erupting ethnic conflicts. This study explores the complex factors shaping political and military ... -
Muslim Fashionistas in Contemporary Turkey: Devoted Mothers, Benevolent Philanthropists, and Leisure Enthusiasts
(Journal of Middle East Womens Studies, 2021)Muslim Fashionistas in Contemporary Turkey: Devoted Mothers, Benevolent Philanthropists, and Leisure Enthusiasts -
Securitisation of Migration Revisited: European Union Policies Through the Lens of Syrian Refugees Living in Turkey
(Siyasal Journal of Political Sciences, 2021)The main aim of this study is to present migration as a ‘constructed’ societal insecurity threat that became substantial after the Cold War before peaking in 2015. This study applies securitization theory to the ongoing ... -
La Guerra Dei Pamphlet. Tre Scritti Sull’abolizione Del Califfato
(Rivista Italiana Di Storia Internazionale, 2021)The abolition of the Caliphate in 1924 had enormous repercussions over the entire Muslim World, which was going through great cultural, political, and economic transformations. The abolition came after a heated debate among ... -
Piety, Fashion and Festivity In A Modest Fashion Shopping Mall In Istanbul
(International Journal of Fashion Studies, 2020)This article studies a new shopping and entertainment centre in Istanbul, Zeruj Port, founded and run by young Muslim female entrepreneurs who specialize in Islamic modest fashion. Based on an ethnographic enquiry, the ... -
Moral Ambivalence, Religious Doubt and Non-Belief among Ex-Hijabi Women in Turkey
(Independent Scholar, 2020)This article investigates religious transformations in contemporary Turkey through the case of women’s unveiling. Drawing on 10 in-depth interviews with university-educated urban women who have recently stopped wearing the ... -
A Snapshot Of The Fashion Field In Contemporary Turkey
(International Journal of Fashion Studies, 2020)The Turkish textile and apparel industry, which began to expand in the late 1980s with the state’s transition to an export-oriented development model, ranked seventh among the largest producers and exporters in the world ... -
Securitization of Migration and The Rising Influence of Populist Radical Right Parties in European Politics
(Ankara Üniversitesi, 2021)This article addresses the role of securitization of migration as the main binding factor for the populist radical right parties after the so-called ‘migration crisis’ and their increasing influence in the 2019 European ... -
Brokering Empire: Trans-Imperial Subjects between Venice and Istanbul
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2014)In Brokering Empire, E. Natalie Rothman explores the intersecting worlds of those who regularly traversed the early modern Venetian-Ottoman frontier, including colonial migrants, redeemed slaves, merchants, commercial ... -
50 Günde Devr-i Bahr-ı Sefid: Königsbergli Lubenau’nun Kadırgayla İmtihanı
(İstanbul 29 Mayıs Üniversitesi & İSAM, 2014)In this article, we argue that the voyage that Reinhold Lubenau, a visitor to the Ottoman Empire in 1587-1588, claimed to have made with the Ottoman navy across the Mediterranean is fictional. In the first part of the ... -
The Understanding Of Things: A History Of Information Between Italy and Mediterranean (XVI-XVII centuries)
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2015)The understanding of things: A history of information between Italy and Mediterranean (XVI-XVII centuries) -
The Ottoman Age Of Exploration
(Univ Chicago Press, 2014)In 1517, the Ottoman Sultan Selim "the Grim" conquered Egypt and brought his empire for the first time in history into direct contact with the trading world of the Indian Ocean. During the decades that followed, the Ottomans ... -
Mediating Boundaries: Mediterranean Go-Betweens and Cross-Confessional Diplomacy in Constantinople, 1560-1600
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2015)By drawing on documents from European archives, this article addresses everyday aspects of diplomacy in sixteenth-century Constantinople. It focuses on how various go-betweens mediated political, cultural, religious, and ... -
Negotiating Values In The Islamist Press After 2013
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018)Turkey's Islamist press has been influenced essentially by three contingencies: partisanship, lack of political autonomy, and lack of economic autonomy. These contingencies are reflected in the opinion pieces of Islamist ... -
Communication and Conflict: Italian Diplomacy in the Early Renaissance, 1350-1520
(İstanbul 29 Mayıs Üniversitesi & İSAM, 2016)Communication and Conflict: Italian Diplomacy in the Early Renaissance, 1350-1520 -
Ottoman diplomacy during the reign of Selim II: Parameters and perimeters of the Ottoman Empire in the third quarter of the XI century
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2017)Ottoman diplomacy during the reign of Selim II: Parameters and perimeters of the Ottoman Empire in the third quarter of the XI century -
His Bailo's Kapudan: Conversion, Tangled Loyalties and Hasan Veneziano between Istanbul and Venice (1588-1591)
(İstanbul 29 Mayıs Üniversitesi & İSAM, 2016)This article concentrates on the relationship between the Ottoman Grand Admiral Uluc Hasan Pasha (Hasan Veneziano), a Venetian renegade, and the Venetian ambassadors (baili) in Istanbul. Based on documentation from Venetian ... -
Beyond Countering Iran: A Political Economy of Azerbaijan-Israel Relations
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)In recent years, Azerbaijan-Israel relations have come to the foreground of politics in the Middle East and Caucasus region. Ties between Baku and Tel Aviv have been directly interlinked with their relations with Iran. The ... -
In Search of a Non-Eurocentric Understanding of Modernization: Turkey as a Case of 'Multiple Modernities'
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)This article uses the Turkish case of modernity to critically examine different understandings of modernization put forward by competing schools of thought, namely the 'classical modernization theory', the 'neo-modernization ...