AUTHOR'S NAME |
THESIS TITLE |
ADVISOR | YEAR |
Fırat Demir | The Contemporary Cultural Manifestation of the Kemalist Paranoid Style in Turkish Politics | Sibel Irzık | 2017/2018 |
Ebru Özdeş | Patronsuz Kazak or Jumpers without Masters: New Social Movements in Turkey and a Critical Engagement with Commoning | Ateş Altınordu | 2017/2018 |
Laura Elise Neumann | “It can happen anytime”: Experts Dealing with the Risk of a Future Istanbul Earthquake | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2017/2018 |
Hamza Göktaş | Identity Construction of Trans Women in Turkey | Cenk Özbay | 2017/2018 |
Hilal Gül | A Glance behind the Official: Madrasa Education in the Contemporary Turkey from a Gender Perspective | Ateş Altınordu | 2017/2018 |
Ayşe Şanlı | Quotidian Boundaries and How to Circumvent Them: An Inquiry into a Syrian Community in İstanbul | Ateş Altınordu | 2017/2018 |
Ceren Aydın | Medicalization of Intersex and Variations of Sex Characteristics: An Analysis of the Medical Procedures through Narratives of Clinicians and Intersex Individuals in Turkey | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2017/2018 |
Gamze Tosun | Communicating Difficult Parts in Performing Arts: Disko 5 No’lu and Sen Balık Değilsin ki | Hülya Adak | 2017/2018 |
Sümeyra Güneş | Humor as Resistance: The Case of Zaytung | Sibel Irzık | 2017/2018 |
Hana Korneti | An Analysis of Literary Canon Formation through The Case of Mandatory Literary Readings Slelction in Primary and Secondary Schools in Macedonia | Sibel Irzık | 2017/2018 |
Lesli Jebahar | Louise Bourgeis' Art as Queer Performance | Sibel Irzık | 2016/2017 |
Elif Birced | From a Profession to a Struggle: The Precarization of Social Scientists in Foundation Universities | Ateş Altınordu | 2016/2017 |
Berkay Uluç | Literature and Health: An Essay Critical and Clinical on Vüs'at O. Bener's Novels" | Sibel Irzık | 2016/2017 |
Servet Büyükkuşoğlu | Infulences on InstagramTurkey: Performing the "Iconic Mother" and the "Iconic Woman" | Leyla Neyzi | 2016/2017 |
Beja Portner | Perpetrator Graffiti: Sharing Violent Words and Images in Turkey | Ayşe Parla | 2016/2017 |
Rabia Aslı Koruyucu | Construction of Trans Masculinities: Experiences of Trans Men, Lawyers and Psychiatrists in Turkey | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2016/2017 |
Lara Güney Özlen | Identity Politics and Solidarity Practices of Lesbian and Bisexual Women in Istanbul | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2016/2017 |
Derya Aydın | Cemeteries and Memorials: Violence, Death and Mourning in Kurdish Society | Leyla Neyzi | 2016/2017 |
Celal Kaan Başer | Hospitality and its Many Guises: Figuring a Typology for Carpet Salesmen | Cenk Özbay | 2016/2017 |
Atak Ayaz | Reflections in the Silver Miror: (Re)Constructing the City and Morality in Muş | Ayşe Parla | 2015/2016 |
Betül Sarı | Mad Women of Literature:Gender and Narrative in Mine Söğüt’s Writings | Sibel Irzık | 2015/2016 |
Çiçek Aycan Uygun | Between Oversexualization and Motherhood: Divorced Mother’s Narratives on Womanhood, Motherhood and Sexuality | Ayşe Parla | 2015/2016 |
Deanna Marie Cachoian-Schanz | (Dis)Orienting Exile: Home and Belonging in Queer Armenian-American Women’s Memoir | Hülya Adak | 2015/2016 |
Elif Binici | Narrator’s Play: Weaving Voice and Silence in Periferik-A Söe and Hawara Dicleye | Sibel Irzık | 2015/2016 |
Emine Nihan Türegün | Being a Mother and a Revolutionary: Experiences of Motherhood among Revolutionary Women in 1970s-80s Turkey | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2015/2016 |
Saliha Akbaş | Fifty Shades of ‘State’: The Politics of Conspiracy and Transparency in Contemporary Turkey | Ateş Altınordu | 2015/2016 |
Tolga Özata | Haunting Pasts, Broken Futures: Youth Subjectivities under the Conditions of Violence and Precarity | Leyla Neyzi | 2015/2016 |
Aila Spathopoulou | Degrees of Liquidity on the Aegean: Ships, Migrants and Connecting Waters Around Lesvos | Ayşe Parla | 2014/2015 |
Bürge Abiral | Catastrophic Futures, Anxious Presents: Lifestyle Activism and Hope in the Permaculture Movement in Turkey | Ayşe Parla | 2014/2015 |
Caitlin Marie Miles | Shutter, Click, Social Change: An Examination of the Nar Photos Collective | Banu Karaca | 2014/2015 |
Ceren Alkan | Hope and Revolution in a Critical Dystopia: “The Hunger Games” | Sibel Irzık | 2014/2015 |
Derya Özkaya | Commerative Practices and Narratives of Revolutionary Movements in Turkey: “Kizildere” as a Texture of Memory | Sibel Irzık | 2014/2015 |
Erdem Kayserilioğlu | Beyond the “People” : Formation of “Ulusalcilik” in the AKP’s Populist Discourse | Banu Karaca | 2014/2015 |
İlkim Karakuş | “Brutes” and “Pacifists” Meet Politics of the Act: Violence, Nonviolence and Prefiguration |
Faik Kurtulmuş | 2014/2015 |
İrem Soysal Al | Organic Food and Mothers: Techniques of Neoliberal Governmentality and Negotiation of Multiple Discourses of Motherhood, Risks, and Organic Food | Ayşe Parla | 2014/2015 |
Pınar Budan | The Impasse of Urban to Rural Migration: Re-enchantment and Disillusionment in Sirince | Sibel Irzık | 2014/2015 |
Polina Parthena Gioltzoglou | Iron Fist of a Soft Power: The Use of Restrictive Measures (Economic Sanctions) by the European Union | Ayşe Parla | 2014/2015 |
Serkan İlaslaner | Onur: 'Emotional Habitus' of LGBTI Activism in Turkey | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2014/2015 |
Dilara Çalışkan | Queer Mothers and Daughters: The Role of Queer Kinship in the Everyday Lives of Trans Sex Worker Women in Istanbul | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2013/2014 |
Duygu Deliler | Self Perception and Self Definition of Women Working in Private Sector in Managerial Positions | Sibel Irzık | 2013/2014 |
Elif İrem Az | Military Masculinities in the Making: Professional Military Education in Contemporary Turkey | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2013/2014 |
Ezgi Şeref | Emergent Distinctions in the Juridical Field: The Case of ‘Plaza Attorneys’ in Turkey | Ayşe Öncü | 2013/2014 |
Laura Zacchi | Home, Belonging and Collage- Identities: A Case Study on Second- Generation Turks in Modena | Annedith Schneider | 2013/2014 |
Marhabo Saparova | Gendered Migration, Gendered Affiliations: A Case of Women University Students from Central Asia in the Hizmet Movement in Turkey | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2013/2014 |
Neşe Kaya | Hopa Hemsinlis: History, Language and Identity | Leyla Neyzi | 2013/2014 |
Pelin Tünaydın | Rescuing the Bears, Silencing the Bear Leaders: Bear Dancing in Historical Context and Its Aboliation in Turkey | Ayşe Parla | 2013/2014 |
Saniye Burcu Tokat | The Poetics and Politics of the Uncanny in Sevim Burak’s Works | Sibel Irzık | 2013/2014 |
Sertaç Kaya Şen | The Life on the Margins: Experiences of Childhood within the Military Complex | Ayşe Gül Altınay |
2013/2014 |
Sylvia Nicole Joss | The Role of Gender in the Context of ‘Roots’ Migration: Why Do Germany- Born Turkish Women Migrate to Turkey? | Annedith Schneider |
2013/2014 |
Aydın Özipek | Everybody Wants to Stand out in Life: New Forms of Self-expression among Urban Lower-class Youth in Neoliberalizing Turkey | Leyla Neyzi | 2012/2013 |
Aykun Özgen | Orhan Pamuk in the Context of İstanbul Authorship:The Black Book, My name is Red | Hülya Adak | 2012/2013 |
Cihan Yılmaz | Negating The Wall: An Analysis of Space, Resistance, Witnessing and Writing in Turkish Coup D’etat Literature | Sibel Irzik | 2012/2013 |
Çicek İlengiz | Archiving,Remembering,Aestheticizing ‘Old’ İstanbul: The Case of the Fabiato Mansion | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2012/2013 |
Emre Şahin | From Hammer and Sickle to the Tespih?: Religion in Kurdish Movement in Turkey | Ateş Altınordu | 2012/2013 |
Kevser Pınar Üstel | Women’s Lived Experiences of Aging: Fragments of Daily Life from a Seniors Centre | Hülya Adak | 2012/2013 |
Sema Merve İş | Tracking the Invisible:Queer Approaches to Parenthood and Family in Turkey | Ayşe Gül Altınay | 2012/2013 |
Oya Nuzumlali Schooley | Mixed Feelings over an Unprecendented Election: Contestations of Ethnicity within the Suryani-Keldani Community | Ayse Parla | 2011/2012 |
Seda Dogan |
Symbolic Boundaries, Imagined Hierarchies: A Case Study of 'Soviet' Female Domestic Workers in Istanbul |
Ayse Parla | 2011/2012 |
Gözde Burcu Ege |
Remembering Armenians in Van, Turkey |
Leyla Neyzi | 2011/2012 |
Nora Tataryan | Armenians Living in Turkey and the Assassination of Hrant Dink: Loss, Mourning and Melancholia | Leyla Neyzi | 2011/2012 |
Adile Aslan | From the Immortal Regulator to the Wanna-be Dictator: The Specters of the Father in Saatleri Ayarlama Enstitüsü and Kar | Sibel Irzik | 2011/2012 |
Akanksha Misra | Breaking the Silence, Easing the Pain: Efforts, Challenges, and Hopes of Feminist Organizations in Turkey and India Working with Survivors of Incest | Ayse Gul Altinay | 2010/2011 |
Alparslan Nas | Between National and Minor Literature in Turkey: Modes of Resistance in the Works of Mehmed Uzun and Mıgırdiç Margosyan | Hulya Adak | 2010/2011 |
Birin Calikoğlu | The Transformation of Women Artists' Representation: A Feminist Analysis of the Historical Narrative and Istanbul Modern's 'New Works New Horizons' Exhibition | Hulya Adak | 2010/2011 |
Burcu Yoleri | Reading Valery through Tanpınar: The Analysis of an Influence |
Hulya Adak | 2010/2011 |
Duygu Yeni | Before the Parable: The Reader's Trial | Sibel Irzik | 2010/2011 |
Ebru Gozacan Ozsahin | Elite Perceptions of Self, Nation and Society in Contemporary Turkey | Ayse Gul Altinay | 2010/2011 |
Emily B. Coolidge Toker | More than Phonemic Patterns: The English Language and the Formation of Translated Men | Sibel Irzik | 2010/2011 |
Hulya Cağlayan | Exploring the Intersections: Subordination and Resistance among Kurdish Women in Aydınlı, Tuzla | Ayse Gul Altinay | 2010/2011 |
Ibrahim Tevfik Karatop | New Muslim Male Subjectivities: Masculinities in the Hizmet Movement | Leyla Neyzi | 2010/2011 |
Michael Kubiena | Role of the Military in Turkish Politics: Case of the 1980 Military Coup | Banu Karaca | 2010/2011 |
Selen Erdogan | With(in) Irony Writing as Woman: Tante Rosa and Cüce | Sibel Irzik | 2010/2011 |
Sahan Yatarkalkmaz | Literature and Change: Early Short Stories of Osman Şahin | Hulya Adak | 2010/2011 |
Ergin Cenebasi | Inaction as Theme and Structure in Dostoyevsky's ' Notes from Underground' and Melville's 'Bartleby, The Scrivener' | Sibel Irzik | 2009/2010 |
Aysegul Balta | The Role of NGO's in the Asylum System in Turkey: Beyond Intermediation | Ayse Parla | 2009/2010 |
Havva Ezgi Dogru | Living to the Tell the Tale: Reading 12 September Coup D'etat through the Novels Written by Socialist and Nationalist Authors | Sibel Irzik | 2009/2010 |
Duygu Sendag | State Violence and Human Rights: The European Human Rights Court Cases Submitted Against Turkey on Detention | Ayse Oncu | 2009/2010 |
Pınar Gumus | Theatrical Performance, Everyday Life Experience & Transformation: Zeytinburnu People's Theatre | Leyla Neyzi | 2009/2010 |
Yaprak Sariisik | Mosquitoes, Sex Workers, Nuns and "Our Ignorant Folk": Narratives of HPV Infection and Vaccination Among Turkish Doctors | Ayse Parla | 2009/2010 |
Gorkem Aydemir | Global Professionals in Turkey: Personal Narratives of Professionals with MBA Degrees | Ayse Oncu | 2009/2010 |
Olcay Ozer | Working With and Against Stereotypes: Representations of Honor Among Turkish Immigrant Women in a Migrant Association in Berlin | Ayse Parla | 2008/2009 |
Munire Bozdemir | Animating a Classless Society: A Comparative Analysis of Metamorphosis of (Post) Human Bodies in the Matrix Triology and the Antimatrix | Lanfranco Aceti | 2008/2009 |
Ozden Sahin | Censorship in Visual Arts and its Political Implications in Contemporary Turkey: Four Case Studies from 2002-2009 | Lanfranco Aceti | 2008/2009 |
Haydar Darici | Violence and Freedom: The Politics of Kurdish Children and Youth in Urban Space | Leyla Neyzi | 2008/2009 |
Senem Kaptan | Mothering the Army, Mothering the State: Being a Soldier's Mother in Turkey | Ayse Gul Altinay | 2008/2009 |
Ayse Demet Yildiz | Subjectivity Construction in Multinationals: Turkish Brand Managers' Case | Dicle Kogacioglu | 2008/2009 |
Nil Uzun | The Meaning of "Being Political": An Analysis of "Artist Initatives" in Istanbul | Ayse Oncu | 2008/2009 |
Fulya Kama | The Politics of Women's Empowerment: The Transformative Struggles of KAMER and MOR CATI Against Violence | Ayse Gul Altinay | 2008/2009 |
Esin Aksay | Erasmus as an Emerging Educational Space in Turkey: Explanation of a New Reality at the Nexus of Education,Youth and Change | Ayse Parla | 2007/2008 |
Ozgul Akinci | Remembering the Assos International Pereforming Arts Festival Through the Iconic Memory of Huseyin Katircioglu: Reading the Rural Urban Divide Through Gender, Humor and Reflexive Ethnography | Leyla Neyzi | 2007/2008 |
Ozen Nergis Seckin | The Possibilities and Subversions of Subjectivity Self and Desire in the Modern Turkish Novel | Sibel Irzik | 2007/2008 |
Alaettin Carikci | Manifestations of Gendercial Trauma in the Short Stories of Kirkor Ceyhan | Hulya Adak | 2007/2008 |
Sandra Finger | The Meaning of Discovery Tourist Gaze and Tourist Narrativrd in Southeastern Anatolia | Leyla Neyzi | 2007/2008 |
Merve Aktar | Forms of Relation: The Western Literary Canon and Orhan Pamuk's The Black Book Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children | Hulya Adak | 2007/2008 |
Tugce Ellialtı | The Stomachache of Turkish Woman: Virginity, Premarital Sex and Responses to Ongoing Vigilance Over Women's Bodies | Ayse Parla | 2007/2008 |
Esra Demirci Akyol | The Role of Memory in the Historiography of Hatay | Leyla Neyzi | 2007/2008 |