Aslı Çırakman
Biographic Data
| ID | 131688 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aslı Çırakman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aslı |
| FAMILY NAME | Çırakman |
| SIGNATURE | ÇIRAKMAN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bilkent University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Married to Anatolian Tigers: Business masculinities, relationalities, and limits to empowerment
This paper examines business masculinities and relationalities of empowerment in the everyday life experiences of male entrepreneurs and wives of entrepreneurs in three urban centers in Turkey: Gaziantep, Konya and İzmir. We take gendered power inequalities as structural and relational, and empowerment as a complex, multifaceted process. Based on a relational understanding of gender roles, we scrutinize men’s and women’s decision making areas in …
Flags and traitors: The advance of ethno-nationalism in the Turkish self-image
This paper examines a peculiar change in the Turkish self-image towards an ethno-nationalist discourse in the 2000s. In Turkish public life one may find various manifestations of a self-promoting ethnocentric world view alongside expressions of xenophobic feelings against the so-called enemies within and without. This study explores a certain transition from a modernist and secular self-image to an ethnocentric self-regard with reference to natio…
From the «Terror of the World» to the «Sick Man of Europe»: European Images of Ottoman Empire and Society from the Sixteenth Century to the Nineteenth
From the Terror of the World to the Sick Man of Europe sheds new light on the hotly debated issue of Orientalism by looking at the European images of the Ottoman Empire and society over three centuries. Through a careful examination of the European intellectual discourse, this book claims that there was no coherent and constant Europewide vision of the Turks until the eighteenth century and clearly demonstrates that the Age of Reason has not rend…
From Tyranny to Despotism: The Enlightenment's Unenlightened Image of the Turks
This study aims to examine the way in which European writers of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries represented Ottoman government. The Ottoman Empire had a special place in European experience and thought. The Ottomans were geographically close to Western Europe, yet they were quite apart in culture and religion, a combination that triggered interest in Turkish affairs. 1 Particularly important were political affairs. The Ottoman government inspi…
Flags and traitors: The advance of ethno-nationalism in the Turkish self-image
This paper examines a peculiar change in the Turkish self-image towards an ethno-nationalist discourse in the 2000s. In Turkish public life one may find various manifestations of a self-promoting ethnocentric world view alongside expressions of xenophobic feelings against the so-called enemies within and without. This study explores a certain transition from a modernist and secular self-image to an ethnocentric self-regard with reference to natio…
From Tyranny to Despotism: The Enlightenment's Unenlightened Image of the Turks
This study aims to examine the way in which European writers of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries represented Ottoman government. The Ottoman Empire had a special place in European experience and thought. The Ottomans were geographically close to Western Europe, yet they were quite apart in culture and religion, a combination that triggered interest in Turkish affairs. 1 Particularly important were political affairs. The Ottoman government inspi…
Married to Anatolian Tigers: Business masculinities, relationalities, and limits to empowerment
This paper examines business masculinities and relationalities of empowerment in the everyday life experiences of male entrepreneurs and wives of entrepreneurs in three urban centers in Turkey: Gaziantep, Konya and İzmir. We take gendered power inequalities as structural and relational, and empowerment as a complex, multifaceted process. Based on a relational understanding of gender roles, we scrutinize men’s and women’s decision making areas in …
From Tyranny to Despotism: The Enlightenment's Unenlightened Image of the Turks
This study aims to examine the way in which European writers of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries represented Ottoman government. The Ottoman Empire had a special place in European experience and thought. The Ottomans were geographically close to Western Europe, yet they were quite apart in culture and religion, a combination that triggered interest in Turkish affairs. 1 Particularly important were political affairs. The Ottoman government inspi…
From the «Terror of the World» to the «Sick Man of Europe»: European Images of Ottoman Empire and Society from the Sixteenth Century to the Nineteenth
From the Terror of the World to the Sick Man of Europe sheds new light on the hotly debated issue of Orientalism by looking at the European images of the Ottoman Empire and society over three centuries. Through a careful examination of the European intellectual discourse, this book claims that there was no coherent and constant Europewide vision of the Turks until the eighteenth century and clearly demonstrates that the Age of Reason has not rend…
Flags and traitors: The advance of ethno-nationalism in the Turkish self-image
This paper examines a peculiar change in the Turkish self-image towards an ethno-nationalist discourse in the 2000s. In Turkish public life one may find various manifestations of a self-promoting ethnocentric world view alongside expressions of xenophobic feelings against the so-called enemies within and without. This study explores a certain transition from a modernist and secular self-image to an ethnocentric self-regard with reference to natio…
Married to Anatolian Tigers: Business masculinities, relationalities, and limits to empowerment
This paper examines business masculinities and relationalities of empowerment in the everyday life experiences of male entrepreneurs and wives of entrepreneurs in three urban centers in Turkey: Gaziantep, Konya and İzmir. We take gendered power inequalities as structural and relational, and empowerment as a complex, multifaceted process. Based on a relational understanding of gender roles, we scrutinize men’s and women’s decision making areas in …
Political science (4 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Empire (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works)