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  • (Non-)spectacles of discipline :|institutions in the plays of Stoppard, Wesker, Pinter, and Nesin 
    Sönmez, Esra Misem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    “We are neither in the amphitheater nor on the stage, but in the panoptic machine,” Foucault observes. Yet the stage remains steadily interested in the panoptic machine. Hubs of institutional power continue to concern ...
  • Non-canonical morphological patterns in Turkish: Evidence from person-number markers 
    Erdem, Münevver. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2018., 2018.)
    This study investigates the structure and behavior of the person-number markers in the Turkish verbal inflectional paradigms. It mainly argues against the predominant view that Turkish morphology is highly regular and ...
  • Non-Muslims in Sivas at the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th centuries 
    Özel, N. Bilge. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2002., 2002.)
    The intensilication of the lise of Ottoman archival documents, mainly the court records, in studies dealing with the non-Muslim communities of the empire paved the way for the re-consideration of the paradigms of the millet ...
  • Non-performing loans and asset management companies in Turkey 
    Pehlivan, Ömer Bedri. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    The objective of this thesis is to describe historical evolution of Turkey’s NPL levels and NPL disposal management in detail and show bank-specific factors affect banks’ NPL sale decisions. Despite the wide literature on ...
  • Non-structural datives in Turkish 
    Tonyalı, Nil. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    This thesis investigates the meanings and functions of the dative case in Turkish by examining its syntactic and semantic properties in relation to the event structure. Specifically, it analyzes how the distinct meanings ...
  • Normativity in Wittgenstein :|a critique of the calculus picture 
    Bakır, Onur. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2021.)
    In this dissertation, I argue that Wittgenstein’s both early and late writings can be read as two different critiques of the calculus conception of language and two different attempts to provide alternative accounts of ...
  • Novels ‘Alternate to History’: the representation of the second world war in Turkish period novels 
    Eroğlu, Zuhal. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    The Second World War is one which Turkey could not remain indifferent although it did not enter the war de facto. It was directly affected during the war and the aftermath in terms of international relationship as well as ...
  • Nowcasting Turkish GDP by dynamic factor model 
    Alkış, İdris. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    This study aims to nowcast, backcast, and forecast the quarter of Turkish Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth by the dynamic factor model. Although GDP provides detailed information on economic activities, GDP data is ...
  • O Ergatis, 1908-09:|Ottomanism, national economy and modernization in the Ottoman Empire through a Greek-language newspaper of Izmir 
    Moroni, Anastasia Ileana. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2004., 2004.)
    O Ergatis (The Worker) is a Greek-language newspaper published in Izmir from August 1908 until April 1909. It was being published by a group belonging to the Ottoman Greek bourgeoisie, with the cooperation of a Muslim, a ...
  • Oğuz Atay's dialogue with the Western canon in The Disconnected 
    Gürle, Fahrünnisa Meltem. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2008., 2008.)
    Drawing centrally upon the work of the Russian critic Mihail Bakhtin, this study compares Oğuz Atay’s poetics with those of the canonic authors, and demonstrates how he copes with the authority of the past while building ...
  • On Davidson’s idea of a conceptual scheme 
    Maşa, Bahadır. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    In his article titled “On the Very Idea of a Conceptual Scheme”, Donald Davidson argues that the duality of uninterpreted content and conceptual scheme is the “third” dogma of empiricism. According to Davidson, the idea ...
  • On Hannah Arendt’s conception of judgment with regard to political action: an attempt at reconciling the perspectives of actor and spectator 
    Menasse, Sophie. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2014., 2014.)
    This thesis explores the relation between judgment and action in Arendt’s theory and comprises four main arguments. Firstly, I challenge the argument that there is a shift in Arendt’s theory of judgment from a future-­‐oriented ...
  • On ordinary objects 
    Dayan, Göksu. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    In this thesis, I discuss Amie Thomasson’s framework defending the existence of ordinary objects and some criticisms raised by Jonathan Schaffer and Simon Evnine and then provide two original arguments against Thomasson. ...
  • On properties of return distributions in İstanbul Stock Exchange 
    Karahan, Mehmet Oğuz. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2004., 2004.)
    In this thesis study, the distributional behavior of return series of Istanbul StockExchange (ISE) stocks and some ISE indices are analyzed. Normality tests are conducted by employing Kolmogorov-Smirnov and Jarque-Bera ...
  • On scrambling in Turkish 
    Akan, Tamer. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This thesis aims to investigate the nature of the scrambling phenomenon in Turkish under the assumptions of minimalist program, which is the last phase of generative grammar. It focuses on the type of movement observed in ...
  • On suffixhood and verbalness: a Mirror Theoretic approach 
    Bayırlı, İsa Kerem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2012., 2012.)
    In this thesis, I argue that suffixal and verbal status of a grammatical object can be predicted from its syntactic position within the framework of the Mirror Theoretic syntax of Brody (2003). I first show that in Turkish ...
  • On the 'undead' father of Turkey: the impossible mourning of young Atatürkists 
    Kaplan, Hilal, 1982-. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This study aims to analyze the discursive and non-discursive practices which are centered around Atatürk as a signifier. Based on the narrative analysis of the interviews conducted during fieldwork, it intends to adress ...
  • On the Axelrod’s social influence model with obstruction 
    Eden, Neval Polat. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2011., 2011.)
    People associate and bond with similar others (the principle of homophily). The interactions resulting from these bonds even make them more similar (the principle of social influence). Despite this tendency towards local ...
  • On the existence of equilibrium in a two-class economy with production 
    Ünveren, Burak. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2006., 2006.)
    This thesis considers a production economy which consists of distinct sets of workers and capitalists as agents. Both workers and capitalists provide labor for production of two distinct types of consumer goods, one of ...
  • On the identity of emotions: concepts, feelings, and intentionality 
    Dolun, Botan. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    Historically, the philosophy of emotion deals with the question of what emotions are and how they relate to other types of mental states. This thesis gives an answer to this question in two consecutive steps. First, we ...

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