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  • Diverging paths of Turkish conservatisms during the cold war era : a study on Cemil Meriç and Tarık Buğra 
    Hınçalan, Ahmet. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2011., 2011.)
    This thesis sheds light on the divergence that happened during the Cold War era between Turkish conservatisms. Most of the conservatives went on the anticommunist and nationalist road, but some of them went on unique roads, ...
  • Diyanet in the transnational field :|DİTİB in Germany in the 1980s 
    Bulut, Batıkan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2020., 2020.)
    This thesis argues that the Turkish Islamic Synthesis (TIS) was re-produced in Germany by means of DİTİB, which was established by the Presidency for Religious Affairs (Diyanet) of the Republic of Turkey. The TIS, which ...
  • Early republican reforms from the perspective of elite vs. the people, with particular reference to the alphabet and language reforms 
    Dikici, Ali. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Atatürk's Principles and the History of the Turkish Renovation, 1996., 1996.)
    The people and the intellectuals, the two significant agents of the efforts of Westernization over centuries, were handled as two separate groups by two sides, which prevented the planned modernization at the desired rate. ...
  • European interest in Eskişehir and its meerschaum industry in the nineteenth century 
    Yerçil, Mehmet. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2004., 2004.)
    The main argument of this thesis is that Eskişehir of the nineteenth century was a subject of the orientalist discourse, which paved the way to its being molded by the "West," facilitating both intentionally and unintentionally ...
  • Exclusive free labor: voluntary unpaid internships of white collar candidates 
    Soyumgürbüz, Melis. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2015., 2015.)
    This thesis examines voluntary unpaid internship system, and the profile and the motivations of those who participate in this form of internship in Turkey. For this purpose, interviews were conducted with totally 30 students ...
  • Experience of September 12 coup d'etat in Turkish novels of the 1980s 
    Özdoğan, Başak Deniz. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2008., 2008.)
    This study scrutinizes the September 12 literature written just after the September 12 coup d’état, that is to say in 1980s. How the coup affected to the literature both its form and content; how the coup experienced by ...
  • Exploring of generation Y via attitudes towards economy, education and marriage 
    Erdoğan, Zeynep. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2015., 2015.)
    This thesis analyzes Turkish Generation Y, which has been scrutinizing recently in terms of economy, education, and marriage, and also in comparison between its European and American counterparts. The research is based on ...
  • Faith-based diplomacy of Turkey : Diyanet in Africa 
    Kır, Bedirhan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2022., 2022)
    The relationship between reliğion and foreiğn policy is a complex and controversial topic that has received attention from various academic theories. However, there are relatively few studies on the role of reliğion in ...
  • Farmer support regime and political economy of agricultural reform: transformation of Turkish agricultural policy in the post-2000 era 
    Koçak, Ayşe. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2012., 2012.)
    This thesis analyzes the changing dynamics in post-2000 agricultural policy making in Turkey in terms of populist electoral tradition in relation to the international and domestic policy dynamics. The focus of the study ...
  • Fashion and women in the İstanbul of the armistice period, 1918-1923 
    Mahir, İkbal Elif. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2005., 2005.)
    This thesis examines women̕s changing fashions throughout the Armistice period to understand the transformation of Istanbul women before the foundation of the Turkish Republic exploring mainly articles published in popular ...
  • Finance and the bourgeoisie: the establishment of private sector banking in Turkey (1946-1958) 
    Öztogay, Dünya Ahtem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2014., 2014.)
    This study, a major premise of which is that finance cannot be considered separately from socio-political power relations, examines the rise of private sector banking in relation to the transformation of the bourgeoisie ...
  • For whom the phone rings: The Turkish call center industry and experience of work in multilingual call centers 
    Avdan, Ataman Osman. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2010., 2010.)
    This study scrutinizes the main features of the call center industry of Turkey and how the workers experience the work in multilingual call centers. The expansion of call centers is examined pertaining to the characteristics ...
  • From motherhood to activism: a history of women in transformation 
    Orhan, Gözde. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2008., 2008.)
    This study scrutinizes the mobilization of mothers in Turkey whose children were subjected to state violence or to abuse of rights for a variety of reasons, relying on the “natural” legitimacy rooted in being a mother, and ...
  • Furniture and household goods in late nineteenth century Istanbul 
    Üstündağ-Selamoğlu, Esra. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2003., 2003.)
    This work proposes that particularly at the end of nineteenth century a change occured in furniture and household goods in the Ottoman capital city of Istanbul. Modernisation/westernisation movements accelerated. Western ...
  • Gedikpaşa :|a neighborhood shaped by the footwear market 
    Tanış, Rabia Irmak. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis focuses on a space of economic production, trade and labor. It examines Gedikpaşa, a neighborhood in the city of Istanbul’s historical peninsula and its informal footwear market, which consists of small-scale ...
  • Gender and service work in Turkey's new consumerist economy : a case study at three cafe chains 
    Richer, Zach. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2010., 2010.)
    Turkey’s embrace of neoliberal economic policies since the 1980s has given rise to both to an urban consumer base and the retail industries that cater to it. The shopping centers, retail chains, restaurants, and coffee ...
  • Gender and social policy in Turkey: positive discrimination or a second-class female citizenship? 
    Kılıç, Azer. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2006., 2006.)
    This thesis examines the gender-specific provisions of social security and labor legislations in Turkey. The development of the gendered policies in question is traced back through the modern history of Turkey, focusing ...
  • Geographical imagination in school geography during the late Otoman period, 1876-1908 
    Akpınar, Özkan. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2010., 2010.)
    The aim of this study is to place the Ottoman geography education during the Hamidian period within the context of territoriality; that is, Abdulhamid II’s attempts to integrate all provinces of the empire into his own ...
  • German soft power in Turkey and the Balkans in the Interwar Era, 1918-1939 
    Perk, Mert Doğukan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2020., 2020.)
    This thesis examines German soft power policies in the Balkans and Turkey in the Interwar Era. How certain German non-state actors such as the Messeamt, the Leipzig Trade Fair, chambers of commerce, etc. took the initiative ...
  • Grassroots action against gecekondu renewal projects: The case of İstanbul Başıbüyük and Ankara Dikmen Vadi 
    Deniz, Mehmet Baki. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2010., 2010.)
    This thesis scrutinizes the interaction between the organizing in places where people live and the formation of working class identities in the post 2000 period in Turkey by focusing on two gecekondu neighbourhood resistances ...

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