M.A. Theses: Recent submissions

  • Divan of Şuhi :|critical edition-textual analysis 
    Top, Yılmaz. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2003., 2003.)
    Şuhi is one of the hardly known poets of the 17th century which had taken over the accumulation of the classical Ottoman poetry and transported it to the 18th century with elegance and maturity. The sources inform us ...
  • Religious and moral thought in a 15th century compilation of versified folktales 
    Sürücü, Betül. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    The subject of this thesis is the religious and moral thought in a 15th century compilation of versified folktales, which narrates the miracles and legends of Prophet Muhammad and Ali b. Abi Talib. One of the primary ...
  • Stories hidden in manuscripts :|Bâkî and his poetry through the manuscripts of his divan 
    Pire, Şule. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    This thesis focuses on the kaside (ode) and musammat sections in 25 manuscript copies of Bâkî’s divan, which were composed before the poet’s death. By examining these poems, the thesis aims to collect data on the definition ...
  • The Second New poetry and Turgut Uyar’s Divan in the context of the tradition’s spectrality 
    Tutucu, Mert. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    The purpose of this thesis is to show that the spectre of tradition in the domain of literature is constantly haunting, specific to the Second New poets and his poetry, the modern poet and poetry; in this context the purpose ...
  • Anonymous Sûrnâme about the wedding ceremony of Mihrimah Sultan in 1836 :|an analysis and transcription 
    Yıldız, Yavuz Selim. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    This thesis focuses on the anonymous Sûrnâme, which was written about the wedding and festival organized on the occasion of the marriage of Mihrimah Sultan, daughter of Mahmud II, to Mehmed Said Pasha in 1836. The starting ...
  • A sufistic compilation with OE_YZ_0333 item number at Atatürk Library of İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality (Analysis – Transcription & MESTAP Classification) 
    Sevim, Sezen. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2022., 2022.)
    The topic of this thesis a sufistic compilation with OE_YZ_0333 item number which we have taken from the Atatürk Library of İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality. The fundamental aim of this research is to create the most ...
  • Representations of masculinity In Yusuf Atılgan’s novels 
    Çiflik Chamberlin, Rubabe Gökçen. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    The aim of this study is to investigate the narrative strategies in Yusuf Atılgan's novels, which critically address the male subject's perception of himself and his environment, gender roles, and the understanding of ...
  • Nationalist transformation of the historical novel :|Namık Kemal’s Cezmi as an example of rewriting 
    Şimşek, Kübra. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences, 2021., 2021.)
    One of the government's primary goals in the republican era is to create a new Turkish nation/identity with a common language, culture and historical unity. The reflection of this goal in literature is to try to establish ...
  • 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 ...

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