Contact
SOAS University of London
Dept of Politics and International Studies
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square
London
WC1H 0XG
United Kingdom
ABOUT
Karabekir Akkoyunlu is Lecturer in Politics of the Middle East at the Department of Politics and International Studies, SOAS University of London.
His forthcoming monograph is titled 'Guardianship and Democracy in Iran and Turkey: Tutelary Consolidation, Popular Contestation' (Edinburgh University Press, 2023)
Discipline
Political Science
Sub Areas
Comparative
Democratization
Iranian Studies
Turkish Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Iran
Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Specialties
History, Politics And Society Of Turkey
Politics And Society Of Modern Iran
Tutelary Democracies
Languages
Turkish (native)
English (fluent)
Persian (intermediate)
French (intermediate)
Indonesian (elementary)
Portuguese (intermediate)
Education
PhD
| 2014
| Government
| London School of Economics
MA Cantab.
| 2007
| International Relations
| University of Cambridge
BA
| 2005
| History
| Brown University
Abstracts
Beyond "Competitive" Authoritarianism? Electoral Integrity and State Capture in post-Kemalist Turkey
The Perils of Presidentialism in Tutelary Democracies: Popular Challenges to Regime Guardians in Iran and Turkey
