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Kaya Akyildiz
Bahcesehir University
Occupation
Assistant Professor
Contact
Primary Phone: +905545950002
Sociology Department
Bahcesehir University No: 4 - 6 Besiktas
Istanbul 34353
Turkey
Discipline
Sociology
Sub Areas
Turkish Studies
19th-21st Centuries
Comparative
Cultural Studies
Current Events
Human Rights
Kurdish Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Modernization
Nationalism
State Formation
Theory
World History
Specialties
Cultural Studies, Memory Studies, Politics Of Reli
Languages
Turkish (native)
English (advanced)
Kurdish (fluent)
Ottoman (intermediate)
German (intermediate)
Education
PhD | 2011 | PIC | BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY
MA | 2002 | TURKISH LITERATURE | BILKENT UNIVERSITY
BA | 1998 | POLITICAL SCIENCE | MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Abstracts
The Turkish Arbitrariness of "Reasonable Suspicion" in Neo-Liberal Times Between fellow brethren and blasphemous atheists: Representations of the Alevi community in the rhetoric of President Erdogan and AK Party Notables Home is where the Heart is? Neo-Ottomanist Sea & Space Military Doctrines in 'New Turkey'