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Women’s Rights as Human Rights
This article is an attempt to analyze women’s rights issue within the scope of headscarf issue and the imprisoned mothers. This article...
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What Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan Share in Common
There are quite a few similarities between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Both are...
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The Fragility of Turkish Democracy
I wrote this article for E-IR in January 2021. After the failed coup attempt in 2016, Turkish political sphere has been dominated by a...
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Politicization of judiciary-a threat to survival of democracy in Turkey?
In this article I addressed the problem of the politicization of the judiciary in Turkey. According to me, the judiciary branch has...
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Has Turkey's democratic consolidation become a dream?
This article was first published in Duvar English. In Turkey, pluralism has recently been under serious threat thanks to new legal...
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Movie Review: The Good Doctor (2011)
Movies open the doors of new lives for most of us. Despite knowing that many of them are fictional in fact they tell us stories with the...
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Movie Review: Colette
Movie therapy can be defined as using movies for therapeutic purposes. Movie therapy was first used in 1990 by L. Berg-Cross, P....
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New Year Bibliotherapy: 10 Turkish Books to Read in 2021
This article was first published on Yabangee Even though decades pass, some stories and books are ageless. Reading is more than just a...
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The Historical Roots of Turkish Foreign Policy
This article was originally published on World Geostrategic Insights platform. The foreign policy of Turkey has undergone substantial...
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8 Essential Turkish Dramas to Watch while Social Distancing
In the final month of 2019, the first Coronavirus case was recorded in Wuhan, China. The pandemic has since spread nearly all over the...
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Coronavirus as a litmus test for Turkey’s soft power and social welfare state policies
Coronavirus is continuing to spread all over the world, with nearly three million confirmed cases in 185 countries. At least 200,000...
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Education
Coronavirus disease has a major impact on education worldwide. Thirty-nine countries have closed schools nationwide, impacting almost...
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The Remedial Power of Art
Art heals! Psychological disorders can be seen as the plague of today. The masses are struggling with unhappiness and psychological...
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Devil, the lawyer!
Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's crown prince, on Friday defended China’s use of concentration camps for Muslims, saying it was...
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Let's talk about taboos: Rethinking Ataturk
Today, a tragicomic news piece has been on the agenda. School children have been showing their love to Ataturk -- the picture of Ataturk...
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Why The Best Spies in Mossad And The CIA Are Women
The women have pioneering roles in both Israeli and American intelliegence agency. For articles about this issue, you can visit the link...
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Being a global psycho?
--Does Donald Trump pose a significant threat to both American society and the world? By what standards is he mentally unfit to serve as...
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The Disabled Web
On Facebook, this morning I ran into a post by Professor Erkan Saka about a report revealing the internet censorship in Turkey. According...
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Anderson and Connell have much to say...
Books have always much to say. Some find much in novels, some in biographical works etc. In my blog today, I have decided to make book...
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Balance as a myth
To have balance between work and life is one of the most functional ways to make people feel happy or happier. However, researchers argue...
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