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  • Women entrepreneurs’ learning experiences in securing microcredit and establishing a business 
    Ergüney, Deniz İrem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    Microcredit programs, which are seen as a solution to eliminating poverty in the world in addition to the economic liberation of women, have become widespread in countries. There are studies that show that these programs ...
  • Women in change: female teachers and middle class in the 1940s-1950s 
    Şanlıtürk, Aslı Ebru. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2014., 2014.)
    This study examines the extent of liberation the middle class, educated, and working women enjoyed in Turkey during the 1940s-1950s, together with its restriction within the rules of the family, class and society. For this ...
  • Women in early modern Istanbul: the use of space 
    Yaşar, Fatma Tunç. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2004., 2004.)
    This thesis examines the women in early modern Istanbul with particular focus on the use of space. Particularly, its main concern is to write about women's experience in a manner of use of domestic, outer public and social ...
  • Women in urban poverty: qualitative look at coping strategies 
    Tilki, Makbule Evrem. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2007., 2007.)
    This study aimed to conduct a qualitative research on the problems and coping strategies of the women living in urban poverty. Ten Kurdish women (20-35 years old) who lived in Tarlabaşı; one of the inner city slums of ...
  • Women nurses working on the front lines against COVID-19 :|a qualitative inquiry 
    Çopuroğlu, İpek. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    The COVID-19 pandemic has placed healthcare workers around the globe under immense pressure. Although women nurses working at the front lines are positioned at the intersection of several particularly challenging burdens, ...
  • “Women of power”: the policewomen in a state of men 
    Gül, Duygu. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This thesis scrutinizes how state power and femininity are articulated in the police force where state power is mostly deployed by men. The police organization is taken as a micro setting where state power is gendered ...
  • Women teachers’ perceptions of their identities inside and outside the school 
    Şahin, Nurhan Erdoğan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    Despite the growing interest in the issue of gender and education, few studies have been concerned with the question of women teachers’ identity formation considering the expected roles from them by the society they live ...
  • Women writers and women's fiction in 1970-1985 period of Turkey 
    Cindoğlu, Dilek. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Scieences, 1986., 1986.)
  • Women's marital quality and mothering quality: determinants and interrelations 
    Özbeklik, Seçil. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2006., 2006.)
    The aim of this study was to explore women's marital quality, quality ofmothering and the relationship between quality of marriage and mothering with respect to 17 variables including mother, spouse and family characteristics. ...
  • Women’s interpretations of fetva: Guiding daily life and governing the private through Alo fetva 
    Kalpaklıoğlu Yalçın, Burcu. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    This study analyses women’s practice of delivering fetva in the Alo Fetva telephone line serviced by the Directorate of Religious Affairs. It is based on an ethnographic research conducted in the room where female preachers ...
  • Women’s labour force participation :|rethinking the role of civil society 
    Gürçay, Sena Bilen. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis aims to explore the roles and responsibilities given to civil society organizations (CSOs) under welfare mix system and the implications of these roles over depoliticization of CSOs. To this end, this thesis ...
  • Women’s participation in dervish lodges: Koca Mustafa Pasha, Merkez Efendi and the Şah Sultan complexes 
    Kaplan, Merve. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    This thesis examines women’s participation in dervish lodges in the late fifteenth and the first half of sixteenth centuries. For the issue, three mosque complexes of Ottoman Constantinople were chosen to be investigated: ...
  • Women’s prisons and women prisoners in the late Ottoman Empire (1840-1920): From invisibility to expendability 
    Sivri, Gizem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2017., 2017.)
    In this thesis, I sketched a broad framework in the late Ottoman prison system and prisoners' institutional, legal, spatial problems and struggle with Ottoman approach towards women prisoners in terms of their gender roles, ...
  • Women’s receptions of female characters on television, 2010- 2011 
    Bahadır, Zehra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    This was an exploratory research study where qualitative data collection method was used. It aimed to explore how women who watch television at least two hours a day and lived in a metropolis received what was presented ...
  • Word polarity detection using a multilingual approach 
    Özsert, Cüneyd Murad. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2012., 2012.)
    Determining polarity of words is an important task in sentiment analysis with applications in several areas such as text categorization and review analysis. In this thesis, we propose a multilingual approach for word ...
  • Work and work accidents in the flexible working regime: the Zonguldak hard coal basin case 
    Sarıkaya, İbrahim. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2012., 2012.)
    This thesis examines the work accidents in subcontracted companies in the Zonguldak Hard Coal Basin in the period of the flexible working regime post 1980. For this purpose, first, the political economy of work accidents ...
  • Work personality types and pre-service mathematics teachers' reasons for choosing mathematics teaching 
    Akkurt, Şeyma. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2014., 2014.)
    The present study aims to investigate the personality types and the reasons of Turkish pre-service mathematics teachers for choosing mathematics teaching and examines differences according to gender and level of teaching ...
  • Workforce optimization of a retail store 
    Özay, Ayşe. (Thesis (M.S.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2009., 2009.)
    To decide optimal workforce composition according to fluxional demand is an important problem for retail stores in terms of customer satisfaction and also economical reasons. In this study, a combined decision making method ...
  • Workforce shift scheduling at aircraft line maintenance with cumulative demand modelling 
    Altay, Gökhan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    This study aims to do overall shift assignments of aircraft line maintenance crew to satisfy line maintenance tasks in time. These tasks can only be satisfied by maintenance crew with necessary qualifications. Therefore, ...
  • Working beyond pension age in Turkey :|a qualitative analysis from a life course perspective 
    Kösem, Mine. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    Working in later life is increasingly becoming the norm in contemporary societies. Current developments in labor market and pension policies have extended working lives. This thesis focuses on the emerging pattern of working ...

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