Hisse senedi yatırımcılar açısından, beklenen getiriyle birlikte en hassas noktalardan birisi de oluşturulan portföyün yatırımcıya verebileceği en büyük maddi zararın öngörülebilmesidir. Çalışmada riske maruz değer hesaplama yöntemlerinden, Varyans- Kovaryans, Tarihsel Simülasyo…
Şehrin dinamik yapısı içerisinde şehir alanları dönüşüm geçirmektedir. Metropolleşen şehirlerin birçok merkezinin olması, tarihi, finans, ticaret, kültür, eğitim şehri olması şeklinde işlevlerinin yanı sıra yoğun nüfus ve yapılaşma sebepleri nedeniyle tarihi şehir dokusunun koru…
Toplumsal bellek çalışmaları II. Dünya savaşı sonrası sosyal bilimler yazınında gittikçe artan bir popülerliğe kavuşmuştur. Ortaya konan eserler incelendiğinde bu çalışmaların trajedi ve yas merkezli oldukları görülmektedir. İnsan ve toplum hafızasının yaşanmış olan olumsuz olay…
This thesis investigates how the historical Kurdish Question in Turkey is negotiated, constructed, and intervened in through the relationship between Facebook’s content moderation and the Turkish State’s national agenda. In this sense, I situate Facebook as a globally operative,…
The aim of this dissertation is to analyze the role of collective memory in the European 'postnational' constellation. In nation-building processes, the construction of a common past has played a well documented role in fostering notions of a collective political actor. If Europ…
This study explores how the Turkish film, Valley of the Wolves-Palestine , reflects the geopolitical imaginations of the Turkish people and how this political-action film is interpreted by different individuals in the post-9/11 world. To do this, I investigated three sites of th…
This dissertation examines the long neglected archaeological and ethnographic museums in the provinces of Turkey that were built between early 1960s and early 1980s, with respect to the troublesome relationship of the Turkish state with its past. Challenging the common conceptio…
This study explores and analyzes late 19th and early 20th century Ottoman-Turkish novels which were shaped by the political and social transformations of the Ottoman Empire at the time, and reveals a pattern in the formation of male identities. The novel form was introduced to T…
This thesis explores a shift from wheat fields to TOKI mass housing in Ankara, Turkey and is based on a comparative world-historical perspective (McMichael 1990). Urban and agrarian issues are explored by placing processes of what David Harvey (2003) has referred to as "accumula…
Coccidiosis is an economically important enteric disease of poultry caused by protozoan parasites belonging to the genus Eimeria . Drugs are most commonly used to control coccidiosis. Widespread usage of anticoccidial drugs in the field has resulted in development of drug resist…
Since 1973, the European Union has been expanding its borders from its six founding members—West Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and Belgium, to include all of Western Europe and parts of Scandinavia by 1995. However, with the fall of the Soviet Union in 199…
The world is shifting from a unipolar system following the end of the Cold War to a multipolar system that is ushered in by “the rise of the rest.” This change in the global structure has led some analysts to predict an increase in nuclear weapons proliferation caused by increas…
This dissertation uses the case of autism to examine the changing contours of disability, personhood and civil society in contemporary Turkey. Drawing on qualitative data collected through fieldwork and interviews, I show that despite the arguments proposed by parents groups and…
The phenomenal financial expansion of the last decades has been characterised by an exacerbation of systemic instability and an increase in the frequency of financial crises, culminating in the recent meltdown in the US financial sector. The literature on financial crises has de…
Since the declaration of the Republic in 1923, Turkey has always looked to the West for its modernization and development processes. Following the Second World War, several organizations were created among countries in order to maintain joint power against conflicts, including o…
This dissertation concerns a crucial episode in the international legal history of nation-building: the Greek-Turkish population exchange. Supported by Athens and Ankara, and implemented largely by the League of Nations, the population exchange showcased the new pragmatism of th…
This thesis examines changes to the Turkish welfare-production regime induced by the introduction of an unemployment insurance program and labour legislation designed to promote both flexibility and job security. The main argument is that these social and labour market policy in…
This dissertation is about nation-building and the emergence of a new forestry regime in modern Turkey. I employ a historical and ethnographic approach to argue that the establishment of a national forestry paradigm was a major building block in the foundation of Turkey as a you…
This dissertation examines the manner in which Turkish secularism has come to delimit, define, and calibrate minority religious practices as well as citizenship policies by tracing different categories of the secular and the religious in Turkey. It is an ethnographic study of co…