Publications
2024. "Permissive Prejudice in Localized Authoritarian Consolidation: Evidence from Turkey's Municipalities," Democratization, published online 16 May (with Harun Ercan).
2024. "Academic Solidarity in the Wake of Disaster: Blueprint for an Online Writing Support Group," PS: Political Science and Politics.
2023. "A Different 'Turkish Model': Exemplifying De-Democratization in the AKP Era," in Archon Fung, David Moss, and Odd Arne Westad (eds.) When Democracy Breaks: Studies in Democratic Erosion and Collapse from Ancient Athens to the Present Day (Oxford University Press).
2022. "Symbolic Amplification and Suboptimal Weapons Procurement: Explaining Turkey's S-400 Program," Security Studies, Vol. 31, No. 5 (with David E. Banks).
2022. "Turkey's Foreign Policy in the Middle East: An Identity Perspective," in Güneş Murat Tezcür (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Turkish Politics (Oxford University Press).
2021. "The Empire's Opposition Strikes Back: Pop Culture As Creative Resistance Tool under Turkey's AKP," British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 49, No. 2.
*Awarded Honorable Mention for Best Paper in MENA Politics by the APSA MENA Politics section.
2020. "Subversive Celebrations: Holidays as Sites of Minority Identity Contestation in Repressive Regimes," Nationalities Papers, published online 20 October (with Allison Quatrini).
2019. "No One Lost Turkey: Erdoğan's Foreign Policy Quest for Agency in Russia and Beyond," Texas National Security Review, Vol. 2, No. 4, Roundtable.
2019. "Re-thinking Turkey's 'Rapprochements': Trouble with Germany and Beyond," Survival: Global Politics and Strategy, Vol. 61, No. 3.
2024. "Academic Solidarity in the Wake of Disaster: Blueprint for an Online Writing Support Group," PS: Political Science and Politics.
2023. "A Different 'Turkish Model': Exemplifying De-Democratization in the AKP Era," in Archon Fung, David Moss, and Odd Arne Westad (eds.) When Democracy Breaks: Studies in Democratic Erosion and Collapse from Ancient Athens to the Present Day (Oxford University Press).
2022. "Symbolic Amplification and Suboptimal Weapons Procurement: Explaining Turkey's S-400 Program," Security Studies, Vol. 31, No. 5 (with David E. Banks).
2022. "Turkey's Foreign Policy in the Middle East: An Identity Perspective," in Güneş Murat Tezcür (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Turkish Politics (Oxford University Press).
2021. "The Empire's Opposition Strikes Back: Pop Culture As Creative Resistance Tool under Turkey's AKP," British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 49, No. 2.
*Awarded Honorable Mention for Best Paper in MENA Politics by the APSA MENA Politics section.
2020. "Subversive Celebrations: Holidays as Sites of Minority Identity Contestation in Repressive Regimes," Nationalities Papers, published online 20 October (with Allison Quatrini).
2019. "No One Lost Turkey: Erdoğan's Foreign Policy Quest for Agency in Russia and Beyond," Texas National Security Review, Vol. 2, No. 4, Roundtable.
2019. "Re-thinking Turkey's 'Rapprochements': Trouble with Germany and Beyond," Survival: Global Politics and Strategy, Vol. 61, No. 3.
2018. Identity Politics Inside Out: National Identity Contestation and Foreign Policy in Turkey (New York: Oxford University Press).
2017. “Review: The New Turkey and Its Discontents (Simon Waldman and Emre Çalışkan, Oxford University Press, 2017),” International Journal of Turkish Studies, Vol. 23, Nos. 1-2, 2017.
2016. 'Take It Outside!' National Identity Contestation in the Foreign Policy Arena," European Journal of International Relations, Vol. 22, No. 2.
2016. "Adding Insult to Injury: Vilification as Counter-Mobilization Strategy in Turkey's Gezi Protests," Paper Series for Project on Middle East Political Science, June 6.
2016. "Mapping the Dynamics of Identity Contestation: Hybridization, Polarization, and Self-Marginalization," Cornell University's Einaudi Center for International Studies Paper Series, 6 June.
2013. "Us v. Them, Over and Over Again? National Identity Contestation in Turkey's Stalled EU Bid," Turkish Policy Quarterly, Vol. 12, No. 1.
2011. "Explaining Democratic Failure in the Post-Soviet Space," The Washington Review of Turkish and Eurasian Affairs, December.