Browsing M.A. Theses by Title

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  • A turning point in the formation of the Kurdish left in Turkey : the revolutionary eastern cultural hearths (1969 - 1971) 
    Yeleser, Selin. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2011., 2011.)
    This thesis scrutinizes the initial step in the formation of an autonomous Kurdish left movement, the Revolutionary Eastern Cultural Hearths, following the social mobilization in Turkey in the late 1960s. The dissociation ...
  • Abduction of women and elopement in the nineteenth century Ottoman nizamiye courts 
    İlaslan, Gamze. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2015., 2015.)
    This study examines the court cases involving the abduction of women and elopement in nineteenth century Ottoman Anatolia and Rumelia provinces. It examines the relation between the law and ordinary Ottoman subjects, their ...
  • After deindustrialization, in the midst of urban transformation: the case of Paşabahçe 
    Alnıaçık, Ayşe. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2008., 2008.)
    This study scrutinizes Paşabahçe borough which had witnessed deindustrialization as a prominent social change and came to be threatened with displacement due to the rise of neoliberal urbanism. The specific characteristic ...
  • Agreements and friedship between Greece and Turkey in 1930: contesting nationalist discourses and press reactions 
    Vakali, Anna. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2007., 2007.)
    The signing, among others, of a “friendship agreement” between Greece and Turkey in 1930 has been coined by official nationalist discourses as the initiation of a brand new “friendship-era” between the two nations. This ...
  • Agricultural growth in the 1930s in Turkey 
    Akarçay, Ayça. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Atatürk's Principles and the History of Turkish Renovation, 1999., 1999.)
    Assessment of the economic development of the 1930s in Turkey have mainly emphasized industrial development, which is attributed to state-led policies (etatism). However, developments in agricultural sector were also ...
  • Albanian dilemna in the Balkans: nationalism and globalization 
    Fshazi, Falma. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2005., 2005.)
    This thesis consists of a case study of the interaction of nationalism andglobalization in a specific geography: the Balkans, more precisely, Albania, Kosovo andMacedonia. The thesis is focused on three major issues: first, ...
  • An analysis of inter-communal conflicts in cilicia during the independence war years 1918-1922 
    Bağcı, Nazar. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2013., 2013.)
    This thesis examines the historical and socio-economic reasons behind the emergence of ethnic conflicts in Cilicia during the Independence War years. The years between the end of 1918 and the beginning of 1922 not only ...
  • An institutional analysis of the Ottoman shipping sector in the Black Sea Region between 1829 and 1861: merchants and ships 
    Mahmuzlu, Ekin. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University.Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2009., 2009.)
    The aim the thesis is to analyze thoroughly an exemplary micro-economic sphere in the nineteenth century. To achieve such purpose, I chose to scrutinize the shipping sector in the Anatolian Black Sea between 1830 and1861. ...
  • An Ottoman Armenian orphanage :|the short history of Dârüleytâm-ı Osmânî in Adana (1909-1918) 
    Akpınar, Uğur. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2020., 2020.)
    This thesis examines the history of Dârüleytâm-ı Osmânî institution founded in Adana by Adana Governor Cemal Pasha of the period for Armenian girls and boys who were orphaned due to the Adana massacres of 1909. This ...
  • Anatolian tigers: local adaptability to global competitiveness in Kayseri 
    Satoğlu, Emine Beyza. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2008., 2008.)
    This study aims to analyze the post-1980 export-oriented industrialization story of the leading provinces of Anatolia, the commonly called “Anatolian Tigers”, by focusing firstly on the Turkish manufacturing industry data ...
  • Anti-communism and the making of the Ülkücü paramilitary identity (1974- 1980) 
    Yazıcı, Vasfi Can. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2012., 2012.)
    This study examines the construction of Ülkücü paramilitary identity through the discourses on communism which were developed by the ultranationalist militants politically active inbetween 1974 and 1980’s coup d’état. It ...
  • Apartmentalization and middle classness: urban socio-spatial change in the period 1950s-1970s 
    Duru, Aslı. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2006., 2006.)
    The Turkish experience of the housing issue makes possible the display of remarkable ways, interrelations between individuals and their residential practices as well as the functional necessities developed within the context ...
  • Appropriate IVF vs. inappropriate IVF : formation of the discursive space of in-vitro fertilization in Turkey 
    Alıcı, Feriha Merve. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2014., 2014.)
    This study analyzes the local context of Turkey in which the reproductive technology of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) takes place. Focusing on the ways in which this global biomedical technology is understood, produced, ...
  • Armenian migrants in Turkey : history of a journey 
    Taşçı, Nıvart. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2010., 2010.)
    This thesis covers a decade-long story of Armenian migrants (from Armenia) living in the Kumkapı neighborhood of Istanbul. Based on nine months of ethnographic work by the author, it treats their way of settlement, employment, ...
  • Armenian political thinking in the second constitutional period: The case of Krikor Zohrab 
    Koptaş, Murat. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2005., 2005.)
    This thesis aims to examine the attitude of the Ottoman Armenian society and its political elites towards the idea of Ottomanism and Constitutional Regime in the Second Constitutional Period, in which an atmosphere of ...
  • Automobility in Turkey: a critical evaluation of Turkish automobile production in the 1960s and the 1970s 
    Çıngay, Burcu. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2008., 2008.)
    This thesis evaluates the diffusion of automobility as a system in terms of its economic, social and cultural aspects during the 1960s and the 1970s in the Turkish context. Turkey adapted to global domination character of ...
  • Between colonial and national dominations: Antioch under French mandate (1920-1939) 
    Altuğ, Seda. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute of Social Science, 2002., 2002.)
    This study examines the gradual and uneven transformation that Antioch, as one of the three towns of the Sanjak of Alexandretta, underwent under the French mandate. The following thesis will argue against the perspective, ...
  • Beyond a political party :|the AKP machine and its organizational capacity 
    Karataş, Talat. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi (AKP) has been in power in Turkey since 2002. Since the beginning, the party successfully managed to increase its effect on the politics. The AKP also has not lost its popular vote base despite ...
  • Bobos in Turkey: manifestations of the bourgeois bohemian lifestyle in Istanbul 
    Parnaksızoğlu, Kübra. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University.Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2009., 2009.)
    This study examines bourgeois bohemians (called "Bobos") in Turkey, a newly emergent upper class group in the global context. It takes as its focus a group of educated, creative, young professionals who earn high incomes ...
  • Booksellers and their catalogs in Hamidian Istanbul, 1884-1901 
    Çetin, Sinan. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2010., 2010.)
    This study focuses on the role of booksellers' catalogs, namely Esamii Kütüb (Names of the Books), and in particular, of Kitabçı Arakel's catalog published in 1884, as a vehicle to promote the printed book as a commodity ...

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