Browsing İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi / Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences by Author "Ongur, Hakan Övünç"
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The AK Party and Biopolitics: How a Transformation in Governmentality Affects Population Politics in Turkey
Ongur, Hakan Övünç (Brill Academic Publishers, 2015)The political rise of the AK Party in Turkey since 2002 has been associated with a social transformation within the country. This article argues that the dynamics of this transformation is rooted in the simultaneously ... -
Bridging the gap between the particular and the universal: an intervention by Cemil Meric
Ongur, Hakan Övünç; Topal, Omer Faruk (Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)This paper investigates whether the Turkish intellectual Cemil Meric's metaphor of silent yet peaceful communication among world literature classics on the same bookshelf might be employed in international political theory ... -
Determinants of Media Criticism in a Democracy in Transition: Applying Field Theory to Turkey
Yavçan, Başak; Ongur, Hakan Övünç (USC Annenberg Press, 2016)Following recent studies using Bourdieusian field theory to examine journalistic freedom and media criticism, we investigated the Turkish press using a comparative perspective focusing on the media's interaction with the ... -
How sovereign is a populist? The nexus between populism and political economy of the AKP
Zengin, Hüseyin; Ongur, Hakan Övünç (Routledge, 2020)This article investigates the effects of populist discourse on leadership and state behavior at the international level. From 2002 to 2013, Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) gradually consolidated its power, ... -
Identifying Ottomanisms: The Discursive Evolution of Ottoman Pasts in the Turkish Presents
Ongur, Hakan Övünç (Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015-05)This article problematizes the much-used but under-analysed concept of Ottomanism, exploring its discursive evolution from the concept's origins in the nineteenth century to its present practice. Investigating its roots ... -
Performing through Friday khutbas: re-instrumentalization of religion in the new Turkey
Ongur, Hakan Övünç (Routledge, 2019-03)This study examines the relationship between religion and politics in current Turkish society, particularly since the Justice and Development Party (AKP) consolidated its power over state institutions and replaced the ... -
Plus Ça Change … Re-Articulating Authoritarianism in the New Turkey
Ongur, Hakan Övünç (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2018-01-01)This study argues that the understanding of politics that prevails in contemporary Turkey resonates with Ernesto Laclau’s perspective on Turkish politics of the 1930s. Adapting Laclau’s antagonistic politics to the analysis ... -
Reading Agamben backwards: Syrian refugees, biopolitics and sovereignty in Turkey
Ongur, Hakan Övünç; Zengin, Hüseyin (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2019-03)Despite the growing literature that adapts the Italian thinker Giorgio Agamben’s theory of sovereignty to the analysis of the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) increasing authoritarian politics in Turkey, this ... -
Transforming Habitus of the Foreign Policy: A Bourdieusian Analysis of Turkey As An Emerging Middle Power
Ongur, Hakan Övünç; Zengin, Hüseyin (Rising Powers In Global Governance, 2016-12)Since the end of World War II, the infamous structure-agent problem in studies of International Relations has perhaps never been as complicated and multi-dimensional as it is today. The popular phenomenon of the emerging ... -
Türkiye’de Uluslararası İlişkiler Eğitimi ve Oryantalizm: Disipline Eleştirel Pedagojik Bir Bakış
Ongur, Hakan Övünç; Gürbüz, Selman Emre (Uluslararası İlişkiler Konseyi Derneği, 2019)Using a qualitative discourse analysis, this article aims at introducing the sub-discipline of Critical Pedagogy (CP) to the studies of International Relations (IR), incorporating the orientalist text analysis into CP and ...
