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  • Making of the Ottoman policemen (1876-1918) 
    Mustafa, Süheyla Nil. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2018., 2018.)
    This thesis aims at providing a social history of the police force in the late Ottoman Empire from the beginning of the establishment of the modern police forces under the Ministry of Police till the end of the Ottoman ...
  • Making sense of mafia in Turkey: conceptual framework and a preliminary evaluation 
    HatipKarasulu, Hatice Ahu. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2005., 2005.)
    The aim of this dissertation is to make sense of mafia and make sense of mafia in Turkey. The discussions are limited to racketeering. That is, smuggling is not included. The arguments are developed on a conceptual level ...
  • Memory of an institution: The Turkish ministry of foreign affairs and Turkish diplomats in the 1960-1980 perio 
    Sert, Hüseyin. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2018., 2018.)
    This dissertation scrutinizes the Cold War Turkish diplomatic bureaucracy with an emphasis on the 1960-80 period in comparison to the world examples. The study is not a narrative of Turkish foreign policy but presents the ...
  • Metropolitics : the political economy of Istanbul’s rail infrastructure 
    Kanzık, Alp. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2022., 2022)
    This dissertation narrates the historical trajectory of Istanbul’s urban rail infrastructure to trace the transformation of state-business relations and urban politics under late Turkish capitalism. Urban rail transit ...
  • Migrant workers in Turkish agriculture :|patterns of mobility and dispossession (1990-2018) 
    Pelek, Deniz. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    This dissertation examines migrant agricultural labor in Turkey as lens through which to explain the effects of economic, political, and geopolitical changes on rural mobilities. Two factors explain why Seasonal agricultural ...
  • Mine workers, the state and war: The Ereğli-Zonguldak coal basın as the site of contest, 1920-1947 
    Gürboğa, Nurşen, 1971- (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2005., 2005.)
    This study investigates the complex relations between the people of the Eregli- Zonguldak basin, who supplied the underground workforce of the coalmines, the mining companies and the state in the early Republican era, and ...
  • Morality, loyalty and citizenship: the organization of youth in interwar Albania 
    Fshazi, Falma. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2014., 2014.)
    This study explores the interwar Albanian state youth organizations, the National Entity “The Albanian Youth” and the Federation of Artistic and Sports Associations “The Albanian Brotherhood.” They constitute the first ...
  • Negotiating nature :|ecology, politics, and nomadism in the forests of Mediterranean Anatolia, 1870-1920 
    Akgül Kovankaya, Başak. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2019., 2019.)
    This dissertation examines the politics of forestry in the context of late Ottoman Mediterranean Anatolia. Exploring the power struggles among forest officials, timber traders, and Tahtacı communities, this study discusses ...
  • Orthodox christians and muslims of Cappadocia: Intercommunal relations in an Ottoman rural context (1839-1923) 
    Tapia, Aude Aylin de. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2016., 2016.)
    This study explores the relations between Orthodox Christians (Rums) and Muslims from the beginning of the Tanzimat (1939) to the Exchange of popu-lations between Greece and Turkey (1923). Focusing on the Turkish- and ...
  • Ottoman intelligence :|the second branch and its operational characteristics, 1914-1918 
    Şimşeker, Somer Alp. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2021., 2021.)
    This study is about the Second Branch of the Ottoman Empire’s General Staff, which was originally established as a military intelligence institu tion and represented centralization tendency during the First World War. ...
  • Political propaganda during the single-party regime in Turkey (1931–1946) 
    Akçalı, Hatice Selen. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2016., 2016.)
    This dissertation is about the political propaganda activities of the Turkish state during the Single-Party Regime. The purpose of this study is to draw the wide picture of the perception and organization of propaganda ...
  • Politics in concrete: social production of space in Diyarbakır, 1999-2014 
    Genç, Fırat. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2014., 2014.)
    This study examines the processes of production of space in Diyarbakır in the period 1999-2014 so as to explore the conditions under which neoliberal urbanism, as a certain mode of politics of space, becomes hegemonic. ...
  • Poor enlighteners : pedagogy, politics, and elementary school teachers in the early republican era 
    Ertürk Asar, Esin. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2022., 2022)
    This study examines the relationships between elementary school teachers and the early republican regime in Turkey between 1923 and 1940. Unlike the educational history literature in which the teachers are figures in the ...
  • Poor Ottoman Turkish women during World War I: women’s experiences and politics in everyday life, 1914-1923 
    Mahir, İkbal Elif. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2012., 2012.)
    This dissertation examines the social impact of World War I in the Ottoman Empire on ordinary poor Turkish women and their everyday response to the adverse wartime conditions and the state policies concerning them. Based ...
  • Reclaiming the Empire :|environment, marshes, and hydraulic engineering in the late Ottoman period 
    Akpınar, Özkan. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2020., 2020.)
    This dissertation analyzes the transformation of the environment and the tensions and contestations to which this transformation led among various social actors in the Ottoman Empire. It focuses on attempts to reclaim ...
  • Representation of Beyoğlu in short story writing of the 1940s generation in Turkey 
    Çankaya, Ercan. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2022., 2022)
    This study focuses on the representation of Beyoğlu in short stories written between the end of the 1930s and the beginning of the 1950s by nine authors who were accepted as the representatives of the 1940s generation. ...
  • Single, poor women in Istanbul, 1850-1915: Prostitution, sexuality, and female labor 
    Özbek, Müge. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2017., 2017.)
    This dissertation focuses on the lives and experiences of single, poor women in late Ottoman Istanbul, along with new governmental policies controlling their urban mobility, sexuality, and labor. From the mid-nineteenth ...
  • Social democracy in the periphery? The case of the RPP of Turkey 
    Emre, Yunus. (Thesis (Ph.D.) - Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2011., 2011.)
    This dissertation is a study the entry of social democracy to the political agenda in Turkey. It examines the political context of this process. In the analysis of this process, the dissertation scrutnizes political ...
  • Socialist women's organizations inTurkey 1975-1980 
    Keşoğlu, Birsen Talay. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University. Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2007., 2007.)
    In this study, socialist women’s organizations established between the years 1975-80 in Turkey are explored. The Turkish left, which had not welcomed the idea of separate women’s organization, started to establish women’s ...
  • Student movement in Turkey from a global perspective, 1960-1971 
    Alper, Emin. (Thesis (Ph.D.)-Bogazici University.Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, 2009., 2009.)
    This study aims at explaining the political and social dynamics behind the rise of the student movement in Turkey in the 1960s. It tries to combine historical narrative with sociological data and provides an analytical ...

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