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Seminars

Book Talk with Muna Güvenç — The City Is Ours: Spaces of Political Mobilization and Imaginaries of Nationhood in Turkey

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
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Riza Yildirim — Neither In Nor Outside the Turkish Nation: The AKP’s Alevi Policies in Historical Perspective

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
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Seminars

Orçun Selçuk — The Authoritarian Divide: Populism, Propaganda, and Polarization in Latin America & Turkey

Friday, October 17, 2025
1:30 PM - 2:50 PM (Pacific)
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Supporting Shari’a in a Secular State: Understanding Public Opinion in Turkey

Tuesday, May 27, 2025
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
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Political Dread & Personal Power: Book Talk with Özge Samancı on Evil Eyes Sea

Monday, May 12, 2025
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
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A Secular Shift under an Islamist Government? Exploring Social Change in Turkey | Aytuğ Şaşmaz

Tuesday, May 6, 2025
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
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Electoral Preferences of Turkey's Elusive Alevi Population | Ali Çarkoğlu

Monday, March 31, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
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Panel Discussions

Turkey in Syria: The Intersection of Domestic Politics and International Dynamics

Tuesday, March 4, 2025
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
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Seminars

The Authoritarian Paradox: How Centralization Weakens Regime Control in Electoral Autocracies

Monday, March 3, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
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Syria in Transition: Historical Origins and Prospects

Friday, January 31, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM (Pacific)
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Police, Provocation, Politics: Counterinsurgency in Istanbul | Book Talk with Deniz Yonucu

Monday, December 2, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
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The Muslim Social: Neoliberalism, Poverty, and Charity in Turkey | Book Talk with Gizem Zencirci

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
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Panel Discussions

Authoritarianism & Possibilities of Democratic Revival in Post-Election Turkey | Yektan Turkyilmaz, Ali Yaycıoğlu, Ayça Alemdaroğlu

Thursday, May 30, 2024
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
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Book Talk with Güneş Murat Tezcür — Liminal Minorities: Religious Difference and Mass Violence in Muslim Societies

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM (Pacific)
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Seminars

Rethinking the Legacies of the 1923 Exchange in the Civilizationist Present

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (Pacific)
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Language and Freedom in Literature

Monday, April 22, 2024
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM (Pacific)
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Turkey's Municipal Elections: Why do they matter? A Conversation with Gönül Tol

Friday, April 19, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (Pacific)
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Seminars

Book Talk: "Erdoğan's War," with Gönül Tol

Thursday, April 18, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (Pacific)
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Book Talk with Sebnem Gumuscu — Democracy or Authoritarianism: Islamist Governments in Turkey, Egypt, and Tunisia

Thursday, April 4, 2024
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Pacific)
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Empire of Mountains: Environmental Racialization & Colonial Violence in the Late Ottoman Empire & Modern Turkey

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM (Pacific)
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Three Paths Out of Marginality: Liberal, Socialist, and Nationalist Leaders of Religious Minority Background

Thursday, February 8, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM (Pacific)
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Conferences

The Republic of Turkey at 100: Looking back, moving forward

Friday, October 27, 2023
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM (Pacific)
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Seminars

Polarized Democracy: A Place for Israel and Turkey?

Wednesday, October 4, 2023
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Pacific)
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Lectures

The Predicament of Islamic Decoloniality in Turkey: Sufi Political Thought and the “Great East” Project of Necip Fazıl Kısakürek

Tuesday, April 18, 2023
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Pacific)
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Panel Discussions

Turkey after the Earthquakes, on the Eve of Historic Elections

Thursday, April 13, 2023
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (Pacific)
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