Thesis

Theses

YEAR	AUTHOR	TITLE	ADVISOR(s)
2007	Utku Kundakçı	The Black Sea Region: An Analysis of Regional Politics and Cooperation in the Post Cold War Era	Assoc. Prof. Aydın Babuna
2007	Bahar Bilgen	Implementation of Land and Agricultural Reform Law No. 1757 in Urfa (1960-1980)	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioğlu
2007	Ummahan Ceren Ünlü	Celebrating and Remembering the Festival of September 9: Ritual, History, and Memory	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2007	Özlem Bayraktar	The National Outlook and Its Youth in the 1970s	Prof. Şevket Pamuk
2007	Özgür Burçak Gürsoy	The Opium Problem in Turkey, 1930 – 1945	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2007	Osman Savaşkan	Contemporary Social Policy in Turkey: Workfare Programs in the Context of the Neo-liberal International Governance System	Prof. Ayşe Buğra
2007	Kerem Özkurt	Tracing Modernity in the Popular Romances of the Early Republican Period (1930- 1945): The Novels of Kerime Nadir, Esat Mahmut Karakurt and Muazzez Tahsin Berkand	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2007	Hakkı Başgüney	Sinematek (Turkish Cinémathèque Association):Cinema and Political Debate in Turkey Between 1965-1980	Assist. Prof. Ahmet Ersoy
2007	Ergin Bulut	The Transformation of the Turkish Vocational Training System: Creation of Lifelong Learning, Loyal Technicians	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2007	Sarah Carpenter Kılınç	The National Education Board Conferences and Political Transition: 1939-1960 Changing Perceptions of Schooling and Dialogue of Negotiations	Prof. Ayşe Buğra
2007	Mehmet Evren Dinçer	The Transformation of an Industrial Location: Dilovası from 1990s to Present	Assoc. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2007	Kerem Morgül	A History of the Social Struggles in Fatsa 1960-1980	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioğlu
2007	Fatma Berin Okur	Conspicuous Consumption in Turkey in the 1950s: An Examination of Hayat Magazine	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioğlu
2007	Emre Soysal	The Impact of TÜSİAD on the European Relations of Turkey (1995-2005)	Assoc. Prof. Aydın Babuna
2007	Deniz Arzuk	Vanishing Memoirs: Doğan Kardeş Children’s Periodical between 1945-1993	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2007	Burcu Birinci	The Marshall Plan in Turkey, a Critical Evaluation of United States Interests in the Plan and Effects of the Plan on the Republic	Prof. Şevket Pamuk
2007	Bilge Seçkin	Staging the Revolution: The Theatre of the Revolution in the Ottoman Empire 1908-1909	Prof. Zafer Toprak
2007	Bayram Şen	Nationalism and Migration: The post-1950 Balkan Immigrants from Yugoslavia	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioğlu
2007	Alpkan Birelma	Three Cases of Worker Mobilization in Contemporary Turkey	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioğlu
2007	Anna Vakali	Agreements and Friendship between Greece and Turkey in 1930: Contesting Nationalist Discourses and Press Reactions	Prof. Zafer Toprak
2007	Pelin Başaran	The Privatization of Culture and The Development of Cultural Centers in the post-1980s	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2007	Pelin Helvacı	Title: Prince Sabahattin (1878-1948) and His Place in Ottoman Intellectual Development	Prof. Zafer Toprak
2007	Şeyda Barlas	Visions of Aesthetics and Culture in "Yeni Adam": Republic of Fine Arts (1934-1950)	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2007	Yunus Emre	The Genesis of The Left of Center in Turkey: 1965-1967	Prof. Zafer Toprak
2006	Mustafa Akyol	The Origin of Turkey's Kurdish Question: An Outcome of the Breakdown of the Ottoman Ancien Régime	Prof. Şevket Pamuk
2006	Selin Dingiloğlu	The Statist Industrialization and the Formation of Industrial Working Class in the Early Republic	Prof. Şevket Pamuk
2006	Osman Öztürk	The Labor Unionism of 1946	Prof. Şevket Pamuk
2006	Erdem Kocabaş	Political Change and Working Class Formation between 1945 – 1960 in Turkey	Prof. Zafer Toprak
2006	Aslı Duru	Apartmentalization and Middle Classness: Urban Socio-spatial Change in the Period 1950s-1970s	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2006	Pınar Farımaz	The Reconstruction of Hegemonic Masculinity: an Analysis through Erkekçe, 1981- 1990	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2006	Bilgen Komut	A Reading Practice as the Consumption of Leisure Time: Hayat Magazine 1980- 1986	Assoc. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2006	Binnaz Tuğba Sasanlar	A Historical Panorama of an Istanbul Neighborhood: Cihangir from the Late Nineteenth Century to the 2000s	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2006	Özlem Bülbül	Remzi Oğuz Arık and Cultural Nationalism in Turkey	Prof. Zafer Toprak
2006	Yahya Bostan	The United States’ Efforts at Being a Great Power and Its Effects on Ottoman-United States Relations at the End of the Nineteenth Century	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2006	Erkal Ünal	Invited Sojourners: A Survey of the Translations into Turkish of Non-Fiction Left Books between 1960 and 1971	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2006	Hacer Sözbir	The Nature and Characteristics of the major Kurdish Movements: An Analysis of the Kurdish Movements from the Bedirhan Rebellion (1847) to the Sheikh Said Rebellion (1925)	Assist. Prof. Ahmet Kuyas
2006	Nurçin İleri	The Story of a Transition: The Organization and the Reception of the Bergama Movement	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2006	Egemen Esen Özbek	Quests for Impossible Wholeness: Time, Memory, and In-Betweenness in Marcel Proust’s A la recherche du temps perdu and Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar’s Huzur	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2006	Helin Özge Burkay	Social Policy of Urban Transformation: Social Housing Policies in Turkey from the 1980s to Present	Prof. Ayşe Buğra
2006	Azer Kılıç	Gender and Social Policy in Turkey: Positive Discrimination or a Second-Class Female Citizenship?	Prof. Ayşe Buğra
2006	Ceren Gülser İlikan	Tuberculosis, Medicine and Politics: Public Health in the Early Republican Turkey	Assoc. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2006	Cem Bico	Liberating Narratives of Yaşar Kemal: The Other Face of the Mountain Trilogy	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2006	Ayşe Saraç	Historical Reconciliation Policies of the European Union. A Comparison: The Beneś Decrees and The Armenian Issue	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2006	Ali Sipahi	The Labor-based Prisons in Turkey, 1933-1953	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2005	Neslişah Leman Başaran	The Evaluations of Sefik Hüsnü on the "National Question" and on the Revolution in Turkey Between 1919-1925	Assist. Prof. Ahmet Kuyaş
2005	Mehmet İnanç Özekmekçi	The Formation of Children in the Late Otoman Empire: An Analysis Through the Periodicals for Children (1869-1914)	Assist. Prof. Ahmet Kuyaş
2005	Murat Kaya	Reha Oğuz Türkkan and Pan-Turkist Movement in Turkey (1938-1947)	Assist. Prof. Ahmet Kuyaş
2005	Aykut Tunç Kılıç	Populism, Sources of Rural Domination and Resistance in Turkey in the 1970s	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2005	Seçil Yılmaz	Visualization of Culture, History and Memory in Turkey: Museum Politcs in the post-1980s	Assoc. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2005	Liaisan Şahin	Soviet Studies on Turkey, 1917-1991: Institutional History and Analytical Perspectives	Prof. Zafer Toprak
2005	Murat Koptaş	Armenian Political Thinking in the Second Constitutional Period: The Case of Krikor Zohrab	Assist. Prof. Ahmet Kuyaş
2005	Falma Fshazi	Albanian Dilemma in the Balkans: Nationalism and Globalization	Assoc. Prof. Aydın Babuna
2005	Hasan Şen	The Transformaton of the Politics of Punishment and the Birth of Prison in the Ottoman Empire	Assist. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2005	İkbal Elif Mahir	Fashion and Women in the Istanbul of the Armistice Period, 1918-1923	Prof. Zafer Toprak
2005	Ohannes Kılıçdağı	The Bourgeois Transformation and Ottomanism Among Anatolian Armenians After the 1908 Revoution	Assoc. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2005	Ercüment Asil	The Reception of Liberty in Konya - September 1908-April 1909	Assist. Prof. Ahmet Kuyaş
2005	Murat Altun	The Photocopied 1990s: Youth, Culture, and Fanzines	Assoc. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2005	Özge Ertem	The Republic's Children and Their Burdens in 1930s and 1940s Turkey: The Idealized Middle-Class Children as the Future of the Nation and the Image of "Poor" Children in Children's Periodicals	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2005	İlker Cörüt	Social Rationality of Lower Class Criminal Practices in the Late Nineteenth Century İstanbul	Assoc. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2005	F. Aslı Kelkitli	Turkish-Balkan Policy after the Cold War	Assoc. Prof. Aydın Babuna
2005	Şerife Özkan	Yüzellilikler and Süleyman Şefik Kemali: A Legitimacy and Security Issue	Asist. Prof. Ahmet Kuyaş
2004	Maria Demesticha	Minorities in the Balkans in the Era of Globalisation: The Case of the Turks in Western Thrace	Assoc. Prof. Aydın Babuna
2004	Sinem Özer	Turkey's Experience with Microcredit: The New Governmental Strategy	Asist. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2004	Mustafa Göleç	Ideological Search, Political Education and History Writing: The First Revolution Lectures in 1934 (International Context, Historical Process-Biographical and Textual Analysis)	Prof. Zafer Toprak
2004	Burak Gürel	Political Mobilization in Turkey in the 1970s: The Case of the Kahramanmaraş Incidents	Asist. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2004	Emmanuel Huntzinger	Politics of Cultural Change and Religious Discourse in the Nineteenth Century Ottoman Empire and Qajar Persia	Asist. Prof. Ahmet Kuyaş
2004	Can Nacar	Working Class in Turkey During World War II Period: Between Social Policies and Everyday Experiences	Asist. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2004	Fulya Özkan	A Discourse About Normalization or Fantasy and Its Reflections on Everyday Life: A Cultural-Historical Analysis of Two Popular Magazines of the 1950s, Bütün Dünya and Hafta	Assoc. Prof. M. Asım Karaömerlioğlu
2004	Nilay Özok	“Social Development” as a Governmental Strategy in the Southeastern Anatolia Project (GAP)	Asist. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2004	Mehmet Fatih Uslu	Resimli Ay Magazine (1929-1931): The Emergence of an Oppositional Focus Between Socialism and Avant-Gardism	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2004	Pınar Öztamur	Defining A Population: Women And Children In Early Republican Turkey, 1923-1950	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioğlu
2004	İbrahim Halil Kalkan	Medicine and Politics in the Late Ottoman Empire (1876-1909)	Asst. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2004	Zeynep Şahin	Philanthropic Women’s NGOs as a Way of Participation in the Public Sphere: A Case of Women’s Education and the Culture Foundation	Asst. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2004	Barış Alp Özden	Turkey's Experience with Planning in the 1960s	Prof. Dr. Şevket Pamuk
2004	Murat Metinsoy	Wars outside the War: The Social Impact of the Second Second World War on Turkey	Assoc. Prof. M. Asım Karaömerlioðlu
2004	Bekir Cantemir	The Changing of Conception of Time: Calender and Clock from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Turkey	Prof. Dr. Zafer Toprak
2004	Tuğba Tekerek	Discourses on the Economic Crises of 1979 and 2001 from a Comparative Perspective	Assit. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2004	Meryem Burcu Karaman	Yarın: A Cultural Periodical in the National Struggle Period (1921-1922)	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2004	Laden Yurttagüler	Social Policies on Female Body in Turkey in the 1930s	Assit. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2004	Esra Sarıoğlu	Reconstructing the Experiences of Lower Class Women in Urban Turkey During World War II	Assit. Prof. Cengiz Kırlı
2004	Mehmet Yerçil	European Interest in Eskisehir and Its Meerschaum Industry in the Nineteenth Century	Asst. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2004	Mehmet Hastaş	The Opposition in The Second Constitutional Monarchy Period: Ahmet Samim's Case	Prof. Dr. Zafer Toprak
2004	Cenk Palaz	State and Body: The Treatment of Physical Education during the Single-Party Period as a Case Study in Political Socialization	Prof. Dr. Zafer Toprak
2004	Barış Yıldırım	Rethinking the 1980 Coup d’état and its Aftermath in Turkey (1980-1987) From a Comparative Latin American Perspective	Prof. Dr. Şevket Pamuk
2003	Bağış Erten	A Comparative Analysis of the 1968 Movement in Turkey	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioðlu
2003	Zeynep Kutluata	The Politics of Difference Within the Feminist Movement in Turkey as Manifested in the Case of Kurdish Woman/Feminist Journals	Assoc. Prof. Duygu Köksal
2003	Yiğit Akın	Not Just a Game': Sports and Physical Education in the Early Republican Turkey (1923-1951)	Assoc. Prof. Asim Karaömerlioðlu
2003	Selen Göbelez	The History of Social Services in Republican Turkey: Social Change, Professionalism and Politics	Asst. Prof. Nadir Özbek
2003	Özgür Sevgi Göral	The Child Question and Juvenile Delinquency during the Early Republican Era	Prof. Dr. Zafer Toprak
2003	Ayşegül Okan	The Ottoman Postal and Telegraphic Services in the Last Quarter of the Nineteenth Century	Asist. Prof. Ahmet Kuyaþ
2003	Emin Alper	An Indigenous Social Democracy: The Democratic Left Thought in Turkish Politics (1972-1975)	Assoc. Prof. Asim Karaömerlioðlu
2003	Elçin A. Türken	The Golden Age Discourse and Nationalism through the Ages	Prof. Dr. Zafer Toprak
2003	Görkem Doğan	Governmental Involvement in the Establishment and Performance of the Trade Unions during the Transition to Multi Party Politics: The Case of the Worker's Bureau of the Republican People's Party	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioðlu
2003	Enver Ertürk	Disability in Turkey	Assoc. Prof. Aydın Babuna
2003	Çağla Aykaç	Kemalist Utopia, Study of the Propaganda Magazine La Turquie Kémaliste (1934-1948)	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioğlu
2003	Ahmet Bekmen	Reinstitutionalizing Turkey: The New Right Experience	Assoc. Prof. Asım Karaömerlioğlu
2003	Nevin Deniz Togar	A Literary Survey of Early Arab nationalism: Old and New Narratives	Assoc. Prof. Aydin Babuna
2003	Başak Beykoz	The Lost Decade of EU-Turkey Relations: 1970-1980	Prof. Dr. Sevket Pamuk
2003	Emrah Yaman	The Turkish Minority in Changing Bulgaria	Assoc. Prof. Aydın Babuna
2003	Esra Üstündag-Selamoğlu	Furniture and Household Goods in Istanbul at the Turn of theTwentieth Century	Asst. Professor Çigdem Kafesçioglu
2002	Umut Yıldırım	"The Representation and the Perception of the United States in Turkey (1946-1961)"