The Keyman Program promotes intellectual dialogue and scholarship to provide a critical understanding of contemporary Turkey.
Northwestern University
Joined January 2023
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Reminder: Apply for the 2026 OTSA Conference by Wednesday, July 15! More info: bit.ly/4wsljx0
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 15! Submit your panel proposals for the 2026 OTSA Conference, held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, October 9-11, 2026. More info: bit.ly/4wsljx0
Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program retweeted
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JULY 15! Submit your panel proposals for the 2026 OTSA Conference, held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, October 9-11, 2026. More info: bit.ly/4wsljx0
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This Friday, May 29! Register: ucdavis.zoom.us/.../register…
Join OTSA for “Empire of Officials: Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Bureaucracy" with Abdulhamit Kırmızı, Marmara University and University College Dublin, on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 12pm CST (8pm Istanbul) via Zoom. Register here: ucdavis.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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Join OTSA for “Empire of Officials: Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Bureaucracy" with Abdulhamit Kırmızı, Marmara University and University College Dublin, on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 12pm CST (8pm Istanbul) via Zoom. Register here: ucdavis.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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This Friday, April 10! Register: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Zozan Pehlivan, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, for “The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century" on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../njl…
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Register for next Friday, April 10! northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Zozan Pehlivan, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, for “The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century" on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../njl…
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The deadline for the AATT Graduate Student Conference and the ATAA Scholarship has been extended to April 8, 2026. More info: ottomanturkishstudiesassocia…
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A wonderful session at the Keyman Modern Turkish Studies series!
I was sick like a dog, but the energy of the discussion kept me going.
We explored the 'hidden abode of production' and the trajectory of Turkish capitalism. The recording is now live on YouTube:
Watch the recording of "In the Shadow of War and Empire: Industrialisation, Nation-Building, and Working-Class Politics in Turkey" with @gorkem_akgoz , International Institute of Social History! youtu.be/jM3GHXRUQVU
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TOMORROW! Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Nir Shafir @nir_shafir , University of California, San Diego, for “The Order and Disorder of Communication in the Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Empire" on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../gfg…
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Register for this Friday, March 20! northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Nir Shafir @nir_shafir , University of California, San Diego, for “The Order and Disorder of Communication in the Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Empire" on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../gfg…
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Tomorrow! Please note that the CST time zone changed on the 8th of March, so 12:30 CST is 18:30 in Berlin time and 20:30 in Istanbul time.
The @KeymanMTS "Histories and Trajectories of Capital in Turkey" series has been hosting a fantastic ongoing dialogue on the historical development of capitalism in Turkey.Following the brilliant interventions by my friends Önder Eren Akgül, @cosku_clk,and Utku Balaban on global+
Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program retweeted
The @KeymanMTS "Histories and Trajectories of Capital in Turkey" series has been hosting a fantastic ongoing dialogue on the historical development of capitalism in Turkey.Following the brilliant interventions by my friends Önder Eren Akgül, @cosku_clk,and Utku Balaban on global+
Join KMTS for "In the Shadow of War and Empire: Industrialisation, Nation-Building, and Working-Class Politics in Turkey" with Görkem Akgöz @gorkem_akgoz , International Institute of Social History, on Wednesday, March 11th at 12:30pm via Zoom. Register: bit.ly/3OuieLW
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Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Zozan Pehlivan, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, for “The Political Ecology of Violence: Peasants and Pastoralists in the Last Ottoman Century" on Friday, April 10, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../njl…
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Join OTSA and 2025 OTSA Book Award Winner Nir Shafir @nir_shafir , University of California, San Diego, for “The Order and Disorder of Communication in the Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Empire" on Friday, March 20, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/.../gfg…
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Apply for the OTSA Undergraduate Scholarship by THIS SUNDAY, March 1!
The application deadline for the OTSA Undergraduate Scholarship, in the amount of $1,500, has been extended to March 1. Students with diverse academic interests related to Turkey are strongly encouraged to apply.
For application requirements, please see:
ottomanturkishstudiesassocia…
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Register for this Friday, February 27! northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA for “Drones, Cartoons and Festivals: Techno-Nationalist Culture in Turkey" with Yohanan Benhaïm, IREMAM, CNRS/Aix-Marseille University on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program retweeted
Apply for the OTSA Undergraduate Scholarship by March 1!
The application deadline for the OTSA Undergraduate Scholarship, in the amount of $1,500, has been extended to March 1. Students with diverse academic interests related to Turkey are strongly encouraged to apply.
For application requirements, please see:
ottomanturkishstudiesassocia…
Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program retweeted
Register for next Friday, February 27! northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
Join OTSA for “Drones, Cartoons and Festivals: Techno-Nationalist Culture in Turkey" with Yohanan Benhaïm, IREMAM, CNRS/Aix-Marseille University on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
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How did the everyday lives of workers shape the trajectories of capital and the nation-state in Turkey? I will be unpacking these questions at the Northwestern University Keyman Speaker Series. Register below to join the conversation on March 11th! @KeymanMTS
Join KMTS for "In the Shadow of War and Empire: Industrialisation, Nation-Building, and Working-Class Politics in Turkey" with Görkem Akgöz @gorkem_akgoz , International Institute of Social History, on Wednesday, March 11th at 12:30pm via Zoom. Register: bit.ly/3OuieLW
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Tomorrow!
Join OTSA for “Inhabiting Extended Transiency in Fikirtepe, Istanbul" with Francesco Pasta, Architecture Sans Frontières-UK/Istanbul Policy Center, on Friday, February 13, 2026 at 12pm CST via Zoom. Register here: northwestern.zoom.us/meeting…
