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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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 -
A 'Communist and Muslim' Poet In Contemporary Turkey: The Works of Ismet Ozel
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2014)When Ismet ozel published a poem announcing his conversion to Islam in the 1970s, he immediately gained the attention of conservative circles and the respect of the left (at least until the early 1990s). In a few years, ... -
Defying the System: The Origins of Anti-Westernism in the Non-Western World and the Case of Iran
(2019)Anti-Western sentiment is a common feature of politics in many non-Western societies such as China, Cuba, Venezuela, Turkey, Iran and various Arab countries. Challenging the scholarly literature that depicts anti-Westernism ... -
Enerji politikaları ve enerji güvenliği perspektifinden avrupa birliği’nin orta asya politikası
(2013)Son on yılda uluslararası ilişkilerde üzerinde en çok tartışılan konulardan biri petrol ve doğal gaz jeopolitiğidir. Avrupa Birliği (AB) dış politikasında da enerji arz güvenliği konusu büyük önemi haiz bir konudur ve ... -
Eurocentrism Awakened: The Arab Uprisings And The Search For A "Modern" Middle East
(Springer International Publishing, 2017)The 2011 Arab uprisings were initially hailed by many observers in the Western world as the harbinger of a “modern” Middle East. Finally, it was believed, the hegemony of corrupt autocrats and the prolonged “dark age” of ... -
Fooling the sultan: Information, decision-making and the “mediterranean faction” (1585-1587)
(İstanbul 29 Mayıs Üniversitesi & İSAM, 2015)This essay aims to show how information was used as a political tool in sixteenth-century Istanbul. By concentrating on the “Mediterranean faction”, i.e. Muslim corsairs incorporated into the Ottoman imperial system, it ... -
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 ... -
The Impact Of The Arab Spring On Turkey's Role And Relations In The Middle East
(Peter Lang AG, 2015)The foreign policy of Turkey under the AKP administration has been argued to have diverged from the conventional West-oriented direction of the country, followed with few exceptions since the end of World War II. This ... -
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 ... -
Introduction: The Politics Of Power Amidst The Uprisings Of Hope
(Springer International Publishing, 2017)Since the Arab Uprisings of 2011, popularly known as the “Arab Spring,” the Middle East—with its rapidly changing political setting—has been a key center of attention for media and academia. It has become commonplace to ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Michael Talbot, British-Ottoman Relations, 1661-1807: Commerce and Diplomatic Practice In Eighteenth-Century Istanbul
(İstanbul 29 Mayıs Üniversitesi & İSAM, 2018)British-Ottoman Relations, 1661-1807: Commerce And Diplomatic Practice In Eighteenth-Century Istanbul -
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 ... -
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 -
My Money Or Your Life: The Habsburg Hunt For Uluc Ali
(Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca, 2014)This article deals with Habsburg efforts to eliminate the ottoman naval threat by employing clandestine measures and undertaking covert operations. Realizing the danger that the ottoman fleet and corsairs created for their ... -
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 ...
