Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü: Recent submissions

  • The politics of sexuality in Turgut Uyar’s poetry 
    Seher, Gizem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    1959, the year Turgut Uyar’s Dünyanın En Güzel Arabistanı was published, is considered a modernist turning point in his poetry. The poet began to be seen as one of the “Second New” poets with this book, while he had been ...
  • In pursuit of power relations :|fictional translators in the Turkish novels 
    Canseven Efeler, Cansu. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis explores the power dynamics of fictional translators in the contemporary Turkish novel and focuses on three novels, Yerçekimi by Fatih Balkış, Zafiyet Kurami by Ersan Üldes and Mütercim by Alper Gürkan in ...
  • The representation of sexual violence in Halide Edib Adıvar's novels 
    Gümüş, Şeyma. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis focuses on the representation of sexual violence and its textual and political implications in Halide Edib Adıvar’s novels. By analyzing the narrative construction of sexual violence in Adıvar’s novels written ...
  • The miraculous life of an early Ottoman Saint :|the hagiography of Emîr Sultan 
    Yaman, Gülser. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    The subject of this thesis is Terceme-i Vesîle-i Metâlib, which was translated from Arabic by Zeyn’el-ʿÂbidîn el-Hâc Kâsım. He wrote Emîr Sultan’s hagiography in Arabic in 1543 (H. 950) and then translated it into Turkish. ...
  • The representation of “Other Women” in Halide Edib Adıvar’s travel narratives 
    Terzi, Maide Sena. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    In this study which evaluates to Mor Salkımlı Ev, Türk’ün Ateşle İmtihanı, Hindistan’a Dair by Halide Edib as travel narratives, it has been problematized that women’s issue grows into a main reference for ideological ...
  • A Mevlid-i Şerîf by Mustafa Selâmî Efendi :|textual analysis with transcription, intralingual translation, and facsimile 
    Odunkıran, Fatma Süheda. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    The subject of this thesis is Mevlid-i Şerîf, by Mustafa Selâmî, who lived in the 16th century. Mevlid-i Şerîf, which there are discussions about the writer of, has only one manuscript and it has been attributed to one ...
  • A transcription and textual analysis of Mehmed Memduh Pasha’s Eser-i Memdûh as a comparison of pen and sword 
    Şahin, Muhammed. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This study consists of a transcription of the Eser-i Memdûh written in the nineteenth century by Mehmed Memduh Pasha, and includes research on both the text and its writer. Eser-i Memdûh, which consists of forty five ...
  • Ta'ib Mehmed Çelebi ve Divanı 
    Doğan, Güler. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2003., 2003.)
    This thesis aims at presenting the Turkish Divan by Taib Mehmed Çelebi who lived in the 17th century and wrote poetry in the Indian Style. Our study will establish the text of Divan, his only known work, dwell on its form, ...
  • Masculinities in Leylâ Erbil novels :|the construction and performance of hegemonic masculinity 
    Karabıyıkoğlu Sevil, Nazlı. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    The object of the thesis study is to research the narrative strategies of Leylâ Erbil, who fictionalizes and questions male dominance and gender roles through her characters and the topics of her novels while criticizing ...
  • Nev’î’s Şerh-i Cevâb-ı İbn Sînâ Be-Suʾâl-i Ebû Saʿîd :|an analysis and transcription 
    Ablak, Muhammed Tarık. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    The subject of this thesis is the work of Nev’î Yahya (d. 1599), Şerh-i Cevâb-ı İbn Sînâ Be-Suʾâl-i Ebû Saîd. It is also possible to name this work, which is the only known Turkish commentary about the correspondence between ...
  • Marifet :|an Ottoman-French literary periodical in the Ottoman press at the fin de siècle 
    İzmirli Karamanlı, Seda. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    The primary purpose of this research is to introduce the weekly literary journal Marifet, published in French and Ottoman-Turkish between January 9, 1898 and September 8, 1898 and directed by Théodossia Sophroniades, to ...
  • Testimony, historiography, and atonement in the works of Leylâ Erbil 
    Akbulak, Esra Nur. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    This thesis focuses on the experiences of disaster, which is the subject of Leylâ Erbil’s literature and which determines its ethical-political and poetic framework. Erbil turns calamities experienced in Turkey into a ...
  • Modernity, tradition and negotiation in the literary magazine Post Öykü 
    Dalp, Hüsna Baka. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis aims to analyze young Muslim writers' negotiations with older generation Islamist writers and the general literary public around the concepts of modernity, tradition, and postmodernism by examining the first ...
  • A mysterious Ottoman narration :|Hagop Haciyan’s Kış Geceleri as a 19th century adventure novel 
    Çelik, Azra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis examines Agop Haciyan's Kış Geceleri as an example of an adventure novel sub-genre classified as a popular novel genre. Written in the 19th century Ottoman Empire, the work was originally written in Armenian ...
  • Father-son relationship In Hasan Ali Toptaş's novels :|Kuşlar Yasına Gider and Sonsuzluğa Nokta 
    Arda, Tuğba. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    The aim of this study is to show how the father-son relationship in Hasan Ali Toptaş’s novels reveals the fictional structure of novels. For this purpose, novels Sonsuzluğa Nokta and Kuşlar Yasına Gider, whose primary ...
  • Divan by Zîver :|a textual analysis and critical edition 
    Alten, Seçil. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    The subject of this thesis is the Dîvân, by Zîver, one of the Ottoman poets who lived in 18th century. The main aim of this study is to give information about Zîver’s life and literary personality and then to present and ...
  • Şahidî Beg’s Dīvān :|a transcription and textual analysis 
    Bahar, Eyüp Tugay. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    The subject of this thesis is the Dīvān written in Turkish by Şahidî Beg, one of the Ottoman poets who is thought to have lived in the second half of the sixteenth century and possibly in the first years of the seventeenth ...
  • The surname of Abdi as a sample of old Turkish Prose 
    Göksel, Aslı. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1983., 1983.)
    The Surname of Abdi is one of the several examples of the 'surname' genre in Old Turkish Literature. This genre takes the royal festivities as its subject matter and includes examples in both poetry and in prose. Different ...
  • Leskofçalı Galip: hayatı, dönemi, sanatı, divanı ve metnin bugünkü Türkçesi 
    Yıldız, Ahmet Hamit, 1969- (Thesis (M.A.)-Boğaziçi Üniversitesi. Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Bölümü. Eski Türk Edebiyatı Ana Bilim Dalı, 2003., 2003.)
  • Cultural identifications of the Greek Orthodox elite of Constantinople: discourse on music in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries 
    Erol, Merih. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2009., 2009.)
    This dissertation aims to explore the formation of a musical discourse among the Greek Orthodox educated elite of Constantinople in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This discourse was formed mainly through the ...