Turkish is a member of the Turkic family of languages, which extends over a vast area in southern and eastern Siberia and adjacent portions of Iran, Afganistan, and China. Turkic, in turn, belongs to the Altaic family of languages. This book deals with the morphological and synt…
Seventy years after the creation of the State of Israel, Palestine to Israel: Mandate to State, 1945-1948 offers the definitive narrative of the achievement of Jewish sovereignty in the beleaguered Promised Land. Professor Monty Noam Penkower explores developments in Palestine a…
Inventing the Berbers examines the emergence of the Berbers as a distinct category in early Arabic texts and probes the ways in which later Arabic sources, shaped by contemporary events, imagined the Berbers as a people and the Maghrib as their home.
In The Early Modern Travels of Manchu, Mårten Söderblom Saarela shows how--through observation, inference, and reference to ideas on language and writing--intellectuals in southern China, Russia, France, Chosŏn Korea, and Tokugawa Japan deciphered the Manchu script and the uses …
Ulaştırma, bölgesel kalkınmayı hızlandıran, nüfus hareketliliğini arttıran, toplumsal gelişimi ve turizm gelişimini olumlu yönde etkileyen ve bireylerin ihtiyaçlarının giderilmesinde yardımcı olan bir sektördür. Ulaştırma türleri içerisinde yer alan demir yolu ulaştırması ise ul…
With the large influx of refugees into Lebanon, since the beginning of the Syrian crisis in 2011, fear of changes in demographics are putting pressures on an already fragile government infrastructure and an unreliable system of governance, which in turn, impacts the sensitive re…
This paper provides insight in the methodologies utilized by leaders of jihadist terrorist organizations who create a dedicated following in their pursuit of establishing a global caliphate. The research in this project illustrates a linkage from these charismatic leaders to the…
In 2020, over a million international students enrolled at universities in the United States. A significant percent come from Muslim-majority countries whose governments sponsor their education abroad. As overall international enrollments decrease, recruiting this population rem…
Why do party systems in some new democracies feature starker divides regarding questions of national and religious identity than those of economic policy? Why do parties in these countries sometimes appear to offer such small or unclear differences regarding economic policy? Wha…
This study examines the music videos of two prominent musicians of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, Cairokee and Ramy Essam. Furthermore, it charts the career trajectories of these two musicians and the changes in their artistic output as they go through the aftermath of that revol…
This thesis traces the Morisco experience and resulting Crypto-Islamic identity duringthe late medieval through early modern period in the Iberian Peninsula using language, law,popular culture, and the results of DNA research. The Crypto-Islamic Identity took rootbefore their of…
This thesis explores and analyses the Cinema of the Palestinian Revolution as an expression of Third Cinema, a political and aesthetic project created and sustained by filmmakers throughout Africa, Asia, and Latin America during the 1970s. The research is an attempt to place the…
2008 küresel finans krizi, ABD'de başlayarak dünyaya yayılan tarihin en büyük krizlerinden birisidir. Hem finansal piyasaları hem de reel ekonomiyi derinden etkilemiştir. Tüm dünya ekonomilerini etkilediği gibi Türkiye'de küreselleşme sebebiyle etkilemiştir. 2001 krizinden sonra…
Mezarlıklar sadece ölülerin defnedildiği ve huzur içinde yattıkları temenni edilen mekânlar değildir. Bundan daha fazla olarak mezarlıklar, içinde bulundukları sessizliğe rağmen, tarihin Ģahididirler. ÇalıĢma konumuz olan Bülbüldere ve Feriköy Mezarlıkları da bir asrı aĢkın geçm…