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Beyond the State: Reframing Kemalism from Neo-Kemalism to Civic Atatürkism in Post-1980 Turkey Özdemir, Enes Utku; Aytekin, Erden Attila; Department of Political Science and Public Administration (2025-1-06) This thesis explores the evolution of Kemalism in post-1980 Turkey, concentrating on the rise of Civic Atatürkism from the Neo-Kemalism of the 1990s. It posits that Civic Atatürkism emerged as a response to the de-Kemaliza...
ESTIMATING REGIONAL GDP PER CAPITA IN TÜRKİYE Yücel, Berat; Taymaz, Erol; Department of Economics (2025-1-6) This study investigates nighttime light (NTL) data integrated with land use and population dynamics to estimate regional GDP per capita in Türkiye. Using highresolution satellite imagery and geospatial datasets, it analyze...
Text, Imagination and the Construction of Narrative Universes in Ali Smith's Short Stories Sönmez, Rabia Asiyye; Öztabak-Avcı, Elif; Department of English Literature (2025-1-3) This thesis aims to explore and analyse the connection between Ali Smith’s experimental short story writing and her engagement with dialogue. The central argument is that Smith’s experimental literary technique allows her ...
BARRIERS AND BRIDGES: SYRIAN WOMEN'S ACCESS TO SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE AND MIGRANT HEALTH CENTERS IN TÜRKİYE Kaya, Melike; Bayırbağ, Mustafa Kemal; Department of Political Science and Public Administration (2025-1-02) This thesis examines the access to sexual and reproductive health services for Syrian women under temporary protection in Türkiye through Migrant Health Centers. Using Levesque, Harris, and Russel's (2013) framework of hea...
A developed sector of an underdeveloped country: The case of Cuban biotechnology sector Ilgaz, Aslıhan; Erdil, Erkan; Department of Science and Technology Policy Studies (2025-1) Cuba, a country with very limited resources, has attracted attention with its success in the biotechnology sector despite being subjected to US economic, trade, and financial sanctions for decades. In this study, how a dev...
Psychosis From a Secondary Perspective: Contributions of Philosophy to the Practice of Psychiatry Oğuzman, Zeynep; Zambak, Aziz Fevzi; Department of Philosophy (2025-1) Traditional third-person symptom-based diagnostic-treatment methods do not adequately address the subjective experiences of psychotic patients; reductionist biopsychiatry fails to comprehensively assess subjective experien...
An Investigation of Job Clubs: A Novel Active Labour Market Policy in Türkiye Kandemir, Begüm; Aybars, Ayşe İdil; Department of Social Policy (2025-1) This thesis explores the implementation and effectiveness of job clubs as a novel active labour market policy (ALMP) in Türkiye, focusing on their role in enhancing employability and addressing skill mismatches in the labo...
POLICY INACTION IN TÜRKİYE: THE IMPACT OF EU PRE-ACCESSION ASSISTANCE PROJECTS ON WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT POLICIES Bilginan, Yağmur; Aybars, Ayşe İdil; Department of Social Policy (2025-1) This thesis analyzes the persistent issue of policy inaction —defined as an instance and/or a pattern of non-intervention by policymakers despite the presence of viable alternatives—within the context of women’s employment...
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CLIMATE POLICIES OF INDIA, SOUTH AFRICA, GERMANY, AND THE UNITED STATES Erbil, Eray; Tanrısever, Oktay Fırat; Department of International Relations (2025-1) Climate change represents one of the most pressing challenges in the modern era, requiring a unified, equitable global response. This dissertation offers a comparative analysis of the climate change approaches employed by ...
EXPLORING OPINIONS OF CORPORATE INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNERS ON THEIR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING NEEDS Gökalp, Nazlı; Öztürk, Elif; Department of Curriculum and Instruction (2025-1) In corporate environments, instructional designers play a critical role in meeting educational needs of the institutions. However, developments in corporate education field and changing needs create challenges for these pr...
Distributions of educational toys on the most-selling toy lists of popular shopping platforms in turkey according to developmental domains and skills they support Karamanlı, Aykut; Erden, Feyza; Department of Early Childhood Education (2025-1) This study aims to examine the distribution of the best-selling educational toys on the most popular online shopping platforms in Turkey in terms of which developmental areas and skills they target for children aged 3-6. C...
PRESCHOOLERS' EXPERIENCES AND DISCOURSES DURING GUIDED PLAY Çetken Aktaş, Hatice Şebnem; Sevimli Çelik , Serap; Department of Early Childhood Education (2025-1) This case study explores children's experiences and discourses during guided play, focusing on design, participation, and play practices. Using Mediated Discourse Analysis, Bourdieu's Theory of Practice, and Sociomateriali...
THE IMPACT OF RE-INTERPRETED CREW RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (CRM) COMPONENTS ON COMMERCIAL AIRLINE PILOTS’ UNSAFE ACTS: EXPLORING THE MEDIATING OR MODERATING ROLES OF SAFETY CLIMATE, FATIGUE, AND PERSONALITY Serin Atış, Gizem; Öz, Bahar; Department of Psychology (2025-1) Pilot behaviors, i.e. unsafe acts, are the direct causes of aviation accidents. Accident investigation analyses have revealed that several different factors from individual to organizational level contributed to the aviati...
EVOLVING SOCIETAL THREAT PERCEPTIONS IN QATAR: TOWARDS AN INCLUSIVE BALADNA CONCEPT BATTALOGLU, CIHAT; Altunışık, Meliha; Department of International Relations (2025-1) This dissertation aims to examine the changing societal security perception in Qatar by testing a hypothesis: while migration-induced demographic imbalances and their associated existential threats created societal securit...
QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS OF INFLUENCERS‘ EXPERIENCES OF INSTAGRAM Bekçi Gökçeoğlu, Nagihan; Gençöz, Tülin; Özbek Şimşek, Derya; Department of Psychology (2024-12-31) With the changing world order, the widespread use of social media and the resulting concept of being an influencer have various impacts on people's lives. For this reason, this study aims to obtain insight into the experie...
From Divergent Paths to the Same Trap: The Legitimacy Crisis of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement System Sönmez, Esma Yağmur; Bahçecik, Şerif Onur; Department of International Relations (2024-12-30) This thesis critically examines a much-debated issue in international law: the legitimacy of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement system (ISDS). The system was initially conceived to provide an alternate dispute resolutio...
THE IDEA OF MELANCHOLIA IN THE THOUGHT OF JUDITH BUTLER: THE POLITICS OF (UN)MOURNING BETWEEN FORECLOSED ATTACHMENTS AND DISPOSSESSED LIVES Umucu-, Özün Ayça; Erdoğan, Necmi; Department of Political Science and Public Administration (2024-12-30) This thesis focuses on the constitutive role of melancholia within the theories of Judith Butler's theoretical framework through the idea of the subject constructed through melancholia developed from Freud's interpretation...
The Contiguity Effect in The Probed Recall Task: Enhanced Encoding and Event Segmentation Ekiz, Karya İlkim; Kılıç Özhan, Aslı; Department of Psychology (2024-12-25) In recall, the contiguity effect is the finding that when an item is recalled, the next item to be recalled is inclined to come from close study positions to the position of the just recalled item. It is observed with a fo...
CHILDREN’S PARTICIPATION RIGHTS IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CLASSROOMS: A MULTIPLE CASE STUDY KARAN, Şeyda; Erden, Feyza; Department of Early Childhood Education (2024-12-20) The primary purpose of this study was to examine the enactment of children's participation rights in independent Turkish public early childhood education (ECE) schools, with a particular focus on the classroom discourses a...
GLOBAL AND LOCAL FORCES SHAPING QUANTUM TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT: INSIGHTS FROM THE RESEARCHER PERSPECTIVE Gerçek, Ayşe Ayda; Aydınoğlu, Arsev Umur; Erden Topal, Yelda; Department of Science and Technology Policy Studies (2024-12-18) The second quantum revolution has created an opportunity to produce technologies that promise significant benefits across various sectors. It has opened a transformative chapter in technological development, offering rich ...

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