International Relations
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Citizenship ethics: German-Turkish return migrants, belonging, and justice
(Sage, 2018-08-01)This article examines citizenship for German-Turkish return migrants attending monthly meetings of the Rückkehrer Stammtisch (Returner’s Meetings) in Istanbul. Meeting attendees call themselves “world citizens” and remain ... -
When elites polarize over polarization: Framing the polarization debate in Turkey
(Cambridge University Press, 2018-11)This article aims to explore the views of the Turkish elite on the state of polarization in Turkey. By identifying four political frames-namely, harmony, continuity/decline, conspiracy, and conflict-that selected Turkish ... -
When local class unionism meets international solidarity: A case of union revitalisation in Turkey
(McMaster University, 2018)The article concerns the recent transformation and ensuing successes of a Turkish trade union of road transport workers called Tum Tasima Iscileri Sendikasi (TUMTIS). In the mid-2000s, TUMTIS was mainly organised in ... -
Refugees and elections: the effects of Syrians on voting behavior in Turkey
(Wiley, 2018)In the wake of the Syrian civil war, more than three million people have fled to Turkey, which now hosts the largest refugee population on earth. Making up 4.42 per cent of the total population in Turkey as of February ... -
Status quo conservatism, placation, or partisan division? analysing citizen attitudes towards financial reform in the United States
(Taylor & Francis, 2018-03-21)Within the literature on financial governance a key question is why the 2008 financial crisis did not elicit a stronger regulatory reaction than it did – the ‘post-crisis stasis’ puzzle. We explore a neglected dimension ... -
Some thoughts on class and class struggle as evoked by Durrenberger and Doukas’ article
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Stepping into the global: Turkish professionals, employment in transnational corporations, and aspiration to transnational forms of cultural capital
(Sage, 2018-05)This article explores the narratives of professionals from Turkey working in transnational corporations to contribute to discussions of new middle classes and global stratification focusing on emerging forms of cultural ... -
Subcontracted employment and the labor movement’s response in turkey
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The political economy of coups d’etat: a general survey and a local theory for Turkey
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)This article surveys the political economy of coups in Turkey, examining both their economic causes and the economic consequences they seem to generate. It reminds that whether coups had a negative causal effect on Turkish ... -
Regime change in contemporary turkey: politics, rights, mimesis
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Turkey's position on IDP properties: lessons (not) learned
(Wiley, 2017-10)Three issues: security, economics and justice, are the keys to comprehending the essence of problems of property and IDP return in conflict settings. The case of Turkey presents an interesting framework for analysing issues ... -
Sayan-Cengiz Feyda . Beyond Headscarf Culture in Turkey’s Retail Sector. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, x + 192 pages.
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Islands in a sea of fog: a rapid evidence assessment of quantitative research in the pre-1816 period
(Uluslararası İlişkiler Konseyi, 2016)In this manuscript I present a rapid evidence assessment of articles that use quantitative methods to analyze peace and conflict dynamics, and topics relevant to conflict processes, in temporal domains that include periods ... -
Convict Labor in Turkey, 1936–1953: A Capitalist Corporation in the State?
(Cambridge University Press, 2016)The article proposes the institutional analysis of convict labor as an alternative to both (profit-oriented) economic and (discipline-oriented) political explanations. The specialized labor-based prisons in Turkey from ... -
From skill translation to devaluation: the de-qualification of migrants in Turkey
(Cambridge University Press, 2016-05)Within the context of the transformation of Turkey from a country of emigration to an immigration and transit country, the migration scene is becoming more heterogeneous, with both the formal and informal labor markets ... -
The oxymoron of perpetual temporary protection: Syrians in Turkey
(Red de Revistas Científicas de América Latina y el Caribe, 2016)The crisis in Syria has entered its fifth year, becoming a protracted conflict in international conflict terminology. Based on figures compiled by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), as of March 16, ... -
Technology and social theory
(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012-10)More than twenty-five years ago social theorist Randall Collins aptly pointed out that technology was one of sociology’s “unexplored dark spots.” Had he then perused the pages of Technology and Culture, he could have noted ... -
Christopher Dole. Healing secular life: loss and devotion in modern Turkey. Philadelphia: University of Philadelphia Press, 2012. x + 291 pages.
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Cultivating and contesting order: 'European Turks' and negotiations of neighbourliness at 'home'
(Berghahn, 2013-12)This article examines how Turks returning from Germany to Turkey self-fashion as 'orderly neighbours'. By maintaining aesthetically pleasing homes and gardens, keeping public spaces clean, and obeying rules and laws in ... -
Houses on wheels: national attachment, belonging and cosmopolitanism in narratives of transnational professionals
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2015-04)This article contributes to discussions on the relationship between national attachments and cosmopolitanization by unpacking the meanings of national attachments and post-national identifications in the case of transnational ...
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