Browsing M.A. Theses by Title

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  • Maintaining order on stage :|criminalizing performing arts in Late Ottoman Istanbul (1878 - 1908) 
    Özözer, Defne. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis examines the Ottoman State’s criminal approach towards performing arts in Istanbul between 1878 and 1908. The main goal is to understand and analyze the reasons for criminalization. Exploring the different ...
  • Martha Jane Dalzel Riggs: An American missionary wife in the nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire 
    Korkmaz, Melisa. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis explores the little known activities and writings of Martha Jane Dalzel Riggs, a missionary wife operating under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM), during her active years from ...
  • Merchants and the state in Turkey-from Empire to Republic 
    Karaömerlioğlu, M. Asım. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Socials Sciences, 1992., 1992.)
    This thes is covers the pIace of merchants and the ir world view in the transition period from Empire to Republic in Turkey. Merchants functioned as the most important link with the world economy. In that sense, merchants ...
  • Middle bronze age settlement in Tarsus-Gözlükule: a re-evaluation of stratigraphy and analysis of use of space 
    Güldüren, Ali. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2013., 2013.)
    This thesis re-evaluates the Middle Bronze Age settlement remains at Tarsus-Gözlükule, a multi-period mound located in the western part of the Cilician plain. The stratigraphy of the period is investigated by comparing ...
  • Migration and memory: assyrian identity in Merdin Kerboran/Dargeçit 
    Aras, Ramazan. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Graduate Institute of Social Sciences, 2005., 2005.)
    This thesis attempts to analyze the personal narratives and the life stories of Assyrians who lived and Kurdish people living in Kerboran/Dargeçit, Mardin. Focusing on the period between 1910-1980, it examines the migration, ...
  • Mind in metal :|contextualizing late bronze age metal artifacts from Tarsus-Gözlükule, Turkey 
    Koumari, Marta. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2020., 2020.)
    This thesis aims to re-present the metal artifacts from the Late Bronze Age levels of Tarsus-Gözlükule through a contextual approach. These artifacts were assiduously excavated, examined and published by Hetty Goldman and ...
  • More than mere polemic: The adventure of the Risālah-i Ḥusniyah in the Safavid, Ottoman and Indian lands 
    Ünal, Yusuf. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2016., 2016.)
    This thesis explores the historical adventure of a Shī‘ī polemical work, Risālah-i Ḥusniyah, which appeared in Persian in Safavid Iran probably in the sixteenth century when the conversion of Iranian populace from Sunnīsm ...
  • Nation-building in China and Turkey :|an analysis of the thought of Sun Yat-sen and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in comparative perspective 
    Eroğlu, Zeyneb Hale. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2003., 2003.)
    The thesis is about the 'revolutionary' history of China and Turkey, which orients towards the thoughts of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk(1881-1938) and Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925) on nationalism and socio-political change. Their ...
  • Nefsü’l-Emr literature and its meaning for early modern Ottoman society 
    Yerebakan, Hakan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis is a contextual study of nefsü’l-emrnâmes, a group of humorous texts that inventory and curse a wide variety of infringers of social, moral, and religious norms and hierarchies in the early modern Ottoman ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 ...
  • Origins and the rise of Turkish nationalism: A case study: Türk Yurdu 
    Akın, Rıdvan, 1959- (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 1988., 1988.)
    As is well-known, Turkish Nationalism became the dominant ideology of the late constitutional period and continued to be so until the establishment of the Republic. As as ideology it initially confronted the other deeply ...
  • Ottoman architecture: |a reappraisal of the European influences 
    Thys, Lucienne Marie. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 1986., 1986.)
    The following thesis investigates the dynamics of architectural change that occurred in the Ottoman capital during the nineteenth century. This era of Ottoman history is a highly complex one, characterized by tremendous ...
  • Ottoman court ceremonies and the multiple ceremonial center 
    Peksevgen, Şefik. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 1996., 1996.)
    This study, titled as "Ottoman Court Ceremonial and The Multiple Ceremonial Center", attemptes to investigate the ceremonial borders of the Ottoman Court. The second concern of this study is to look for a ceremonial center ...
  • Ottoman craft guilds and silk-weaving industry in İstanbul 
    Turna, Nalan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 2001., 2001.)
    This thesis examines the Ottoman craft guilds and silk-weaving industry in İstanbul. For this study, I have used both primary and secondary sources and conducted research in the Prime Ministry Archives in İstanbul. In the ...
  • Ottoman emigration to Argentina 1870-1914 
    Baycar, M. Kazım. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2008., 2008.)
    This thesis scrutinizes the history of emigration from the Ottoman Empire to Argentina between 1870-1914, based on primary sources obtained from the Prime ministry Ottoman State archives and some statistics held by Argentine ...
  • Ottoman Kırklareli and its Hinterland in the 19th century 
    Uçan, Lale. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Social Sciences, 2002., 2002.)
    The present study seeks to explore the economic position of Kırkkilise between 1801 and 1902. Connected to this, the importance of the region for Istanbul is questioned. The study is based on the Ottoman State Archives. ...
  • Ottoman medical institutions an architectural analysis 
    Almas, Tülin. (Thesis (M.A.)- Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Scieences, 1986., 1986.)
    From the architectural point of view, the hospitals erected during the ottoman era are among the least-studied types of structures. Hospitals constructed especially in the 15th and 16th centuries reflect the architectural ...
  • Ottoman official discourse and its reflections during the Crimean War 
    Coşkuner, Fatma Özyiğit. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2010., 2010.)
    From a number of aspects the Crimean War was a turning point for the Ottoman Empire. During this war the greatest powers in Europe went into action with the Ottomans and with the Paris Peace Treaty at the end of the war ...
  • Ottoman policy toward Central Europe during the thirty years’ war: Paul Strassburg’s embassy to constantinople 
    Cevrioğlu, Mahmut Halef. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2015., 2015.)
    The main concern of this study is to make a foreign policy analysis of the Ottomans, and to try demonstrating how policy-making might have affected the Ottoman take during the ThirtyYears War (1618-1648). Under the light ...

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