Browsing M.A. Theses by Title

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  • Law and order in Ottoman Iraq :|implementation of the Ottoman criminal justice system (1840-1870) 
    Yetkin, Meryem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis discusses the initiation of Ottoman-reformed criminal procedures and courts into the provinces of Iraq between the 1940s and the late 1960s. It evaluates the Ottoman government’s efforts to gain monopoly over ...
  • Liberating narratives of Yaşar Kemal: The Other Face of the Mountain trilogy 
    Bico, Cem. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2006., 2006.)
    This thesis aims to show how the novels of Yaşar Kemal comprising The Other Face of the Mountain trilogy-The Wind from the Plain (1960), Iron Earth, Copper Sky (1963) and The Undying Grass (1968)-function as "liberative ...
  • Lower class children and the state during World War Two in urban Turkey: streets, schools and worksites 
    Dilber, Özlem. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University.Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2009., 2009.)
    The aim of this thesis is to discuss the history of childhood and the state involvement of control on the bodies and minds of children during the Second World War in Turkey by scrutinizing three spaces of children of lower ...
  • Medicine and politics in the late Ottoman Empire (1876-1909) 
    Kalkan, İbrahim Halil. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2004., 2004.)
    This thesis, as a work of social history, studies medicine as political phenomena through its three aspects: public hygiene within the urban space, syphilis and forensics, in the late Ottoman Empire. As a result of the ...
  • Memory, modernity and nostalgia :|the narratives of muslim and christian Mersinli women 
    Ergin, Esen. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    This study aims to explore how a group of Muslim and Christian women of Mersin remember and narrate their life experiences in relation to modernity, the Republican reforms and the intercommunal relations between the Mus-lims ...
  • Men and masculinities at play :|the halı saha football in İstanbul 
    Engil, Kadir. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis investigates halı saha as one of the main spaces where homosocial-ization among heteromasculine men takes place in the urban context of İstanbul. It specifically focuses on young men with urban, secular and ...
  • Migration, identity and politics :|the case of Bulgaristanlı Turks 
    Arslan, Sinem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2021., 2021.)
    This thesis examines the associational life of Turkish immigrants from Bulgaria in Turkey. Firstly, this thesis argues how the communal identity of “Bulgaristanlı Turks” which is shaping by assimilation policies of the ...
  • Minorities in the Balkans in the era of globalisation: the case of the Turks in Western Thrace 
    Demesticha, Maria. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2004., 2004.)
    This thesis explores the history of the Turkish minority of Western Thrace from 1923 until the present time. By presenting the life conditions and the problems that the minority has faced in Greece it shows what an important ...
  • Mobilizing the state of emergency for the economy :|the cases of Turkey, France and the European Union 
    Bulkan, Burak. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    Today, our world lives through a new political process. Some political decisions and implementations are obviously results and products of a state of exception. The exception derived from internal or external causes creates ...
  • Morale, obedience, discipline :|the politics of motivation in the Ottoman Great War 
    Akar, Utku. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis aims to deal with how the Ottoman government implemented the incentives to motivate its soldiers and non-conscripted youth. This thesis takes into consideration the fact the Ottoman army is not a homogenous ...
  • Nationalism and migration: the post-1950 Balkan immigrants from Yugoslavia 
    Şen, Bayram. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2007., 2007.)
    This thesis examines the relationship between nationalism, emigration and identity in Turkey in the post- 1950 era. It studies the ways in which the immigrants define their nationality, legitimize their emigration to Turkey. ...
  • Near East relief’s aid campaign in occupied Constantinople (1918-1923): Aid and politic 
    Baştuji, Kemal Berkay. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2018., 2018.)
    This thesis examines Near East Relief’s aid campaign in occupied Constantinople (1918-1923) in the post-war Near East. Taking advantage of long standing theoretical debates on the politics of aid, this thesis approaches ...
  • Necropolitics in OHAL: The state of emergency experience of Turkey (1987-2002) 
    Has, Özlem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2017., 2017.)
    Achille Mbembe has opened a new path for studies of violence with the con-cept “necropolitics” which refers to the “subjugation of life to the power of death.” The Mbembe’s main goal is to reveal the relationships among ...
  • Negotiating the terms of mercy : petitions and pardon cases in the Hamidian era 
    Oğuz, Çiğdem. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2011., 2011.)
    This study focuses on the pardons of the Hamidian era by using the petitions which were written by convicts, accused people or their relatives to the Sublime Porte. Beside the lives, prison conditions and accusations of ...
  • Neoliberal populism and the "Özal decade": its implications for the democratic process 
    Tafolar, Mine. (Thesis (M.A.)-Bogazici University. Institute Ataturk of Modern Turkish History, 2008., 2008.)
    This study examines the Özal decade through the lens of populism and scrutinizes the manifestations of this neoliberal populist governance style on the economic, discursive, and institutional levels in a detailed manner. ...
  • Neoliberalization of social housing in Turkey :|the case of Kayaşehir 
    Ruben, Duygun. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    This thesis investigates the transformations in the realm of social housing in Turkey in the AKP era. Using the theoretical framework provided by critical urban geographers, which asserts that neoliberalization processes ...
  • Nestorians, Kurds, and the state: The struggle to survive in the frontier in the late Ottoman period, 1839-1908 
    Baraç Göymen, Sema Yaşar. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2015., 2015.)
    This thesis examines the effects of the Ottoman Empire’s modern state-making practices on the lives of the Hakkari’s Christian Nestorian tribes, and on the Nestorian tribes’ relations with the neighboring Kurdish tribes. ...
  • On the 34-letter common Turkic frame alphabe 
    Ferman, Oğuzhan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    The dissolution of the Soviet Union meant a relaxation of control mechanisms over Turkic peoples of Eurasia, and five Turkic nations emerged as sovereign independent nation-states namely Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, ...
  • On the roads : transportation and question of logistics during the National Struggle (1919-1922) 
    Acar, Uğurcan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2022., 2022)
    This study presents a narrative on road and railway transportation in the years of the National Struggle regarding the transportation legacy from the Ottoman Empire to Anatolia. In addition to great technological revo ...
  • Parliamentary experience of the Turkish Labour Party: 1965-1969 
    Doğan, Erkan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2000., 2000.)
    This study is an attempt to understand the political importance of the Turkish Labour Party (TLP) ( Türkiye Ýþçi Partisi) in Turkish politics and among the Turkish left in the light of the party's parliamentary experience ...

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