Hüseyin Alptekin
Biographic Data
| ID | 228037 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hüseyin Alptekin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hüseyin |
| FAMILY NAME | Alptekin |
| SIGNATURE | ALPTEKIN H |
| AFFILIATIONS | İstanbul Şehir University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5017-4752 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Tracking terrorism and counter-terrorism: Introducing the Turkey terrorism incidents database
This research note presents an original dataset on PKK terrorism incidents in Turkey based on an extensive review of the Turkish-language newspapers. The dataset contains 4579 events, coded across 68 variables, and over the course of 15 years from 2004 to 2018. The article discusses the scope and included variables of the dataset and provides insight into how the PKK engaged in terror attacks and how the Turkish security forces (military, police,…
Toplumsal ve Siyasal Değişim Kavramı Üzerinden Karşılaştırmalı Siyaset Teorilerinin Analizi
Karşılaştırmalı siyaset çalışmaları, teorik yaklaşımlar açısından oldukça geniş bir literatüre sahip olmasına rağmen bu yaklaşımların ampirik sorulardan bağımsız, pür teorik bir bakışla ve sistemli bir şekilde incelemesi hem uluslararası literatürde hem de daha büyük oranda Türkiye akademisinde hak ettiği ilgiyi çekememiştir. Uluslararası literatürde ise kurumlar, çıkarlar ve fikirleri merkeze alan yaklaşımlar birbirinden farklılaştırılmış, bu fa…
Kurdish Votes in the June 24, 2018 Elections: An Analysis of Electoral Results in Turkey’s Eastern Cities
This article analyzes the voting patterns in eastern Turkey for the June 24, 2018 elections and examines the cross-sectional and longitudinal variation in 24 eastern cities where Kurdish votes tend to matter significantly. Based on the regional and district level electoral data, the article has four major conclusions. Firstly, the AK Party and the HDP are still the two dominant parties in Turkey's east. Secondly HDP votes took a down-ward directi…
Democratization and New Ethnic Politics in the Mediterranean: Turkey’s Ethnic Groups at Home and Abroad
Turkey’s political scene has been quite active for the last couple of years. Important events include: Two general elections in June and November 2015, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) ending of the two-year-long ceasefire in July 2015, an aborted coup attempt that left 240 casualties behind in July 2016, sporadic Islamic State and PKK suicide bombings, the ongoing refugee crisis with a massive inflow of Syrians whose number in Turkey is now ov…
A theory of ethnic violence: Ethnic incorporation and ethno-political mobilization in Bulgaria and Cyprus
This article argues that the political accommodation of ethnic groups is a major determinant of ethnic violence and its effects vary depending on the pre-existing levels of mobilization. Accordingly, civic assimilationism is the most effective ethnic incorporation mode in terms of ensuring that weakly mobilized ethnic groups remain peaceful. Liberal multiculturalism is most effective in terms of eliciting peaceful mobilizations from highly mobili…
Tracking terrorism and counter-terrorism: Introducing the Turkey terrorism incidents database
This research note presents an original dataset on PKK terrorism incidents in Turkey based on an extensive review of the Turkish-language newspapers. The dataset contains 4579 events, coded across 68 variables, and over the course of 15 years from 2004 to 2018. The article discusses the scope and included variables of the dataset and provides insight into how the PKK engaged in terror attacks and how the Turkish security forces (military, police,…
A theory of ethnic violence: Ethnic incorporation and ethno-political mobilization in Bulgaria and Cyprus
This article argues that the political accommodation of ethnic groups is a major determinant of ethnic violence and its effects vary depending on the pre-existing levels of mobilization. Accordingly, civic assimilationism is the most effective ethnic incorporation mode in terms of ensuring that weakly mobilized ethnic groups remain peaceful. Liberal multiculturalism is most effective in terms of eliciting peaceful mobilizations from highly mobili…
Democratization and New Ethnic Politics in the Mediterranean: Turkey’s Ethnic Groups at Home and Abroad
Turkey’s political scene has been quite active for the last couple of years. Important events include: Two general elections in June and November 2015, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) ending of the two-year-long ceasefire in July 2015, an aborted coup attempt that left 240 casualties behind in July 2016, sporadic Islamic State and PKK suicide bombings, the ongoing refugee crisis with a massive inflow of Syrians whose number in Turkey is now ov…
Democratization and New Ethnic Politics in the Mediterranean: Turkey’s Ethnic Groups at Home and Abroad
Turkey’s political scene has been quite active for the last couple of years. Important events include: Two general elections in June and November 2015, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) ending of the two-year-long ceasefire in July 2015, an aborted coup attempt that left 240 casualties behind in July 2016, sporadic Islamic State and PKK suicide bombings, the ongoing refugee crisis with a massive inflow of Syrians whose number in Turkey is now ov…
A theory of ethnic violence: Ethnic incorporation and ethno-political mobilization in Bulgaria and Cyprus
This article argues that the political accommodation of ethnic groups is a major determinant of ethnic violence and its effects vary depending on the pre-existing levels of mobilization. Accordingly, civic assimilationism is the most effective ethnic incorporation mode in terms of ensuring that weakly mobilized ethnic groups remain peaceful. Liberal multiculturalism is most effective in terms of eliciting peaceful mobilizations from highly mobili…
Kurdish Votes in the June 24, 2018 Elections: An Analysis of Electoral Results in Turkey’s Eastern Cities
This article analyzes the voting patterns in eastern Turkey for the June 24, 2018 elections and examines the cross-sectional and longitudinal variation in 24 eastern cities where Kurdish votes tend to matter significantly. Based on the regional and district level electoral data, the article has four major conclusions. Firstly, the AK Party and the HDP are still the two dominant parties in Turkey's east. Secondly HDP votes took a down-ward directi…
Toplumsal ve Siyasal Değişim Kavramı Üzerinden Karşılaştırmalı Siyaset Teorilerinin Analizi
Karşılaştırmalı siyaset çalışmaları, teorik yaklaşımlar açısından oldukça geniş bir literatüre sahip olmasına rağmen bu yaklaşımların ampirik sorulardan bağımsız, pür teorik bir bakışla ve sistemli bir şekilde incelemesi hem uluslararası literatürde hem de daha büyük oranda Türkiye akademisinde hak ettiği ilgiyi çekememiştir. Uluslararası literatürde ise kurumlar, çıkarlar ve fikirleri merkeze alan yaklaşımlar birbirinden farklılaştırılmış, bu fa…
Tracking terrorism and counter-terrorism: Introducing the Turkey terrorism incidents database
This research note presents an original dataset on PKK terrorism incidents in Turkey based on an extensive review of the Turkish-language newspapers. The dataset contains 4579 events, coded across 68 variables, and over the course of 15 years from 2004 to 2018. The article discusses the scope and included variables of the dataset and provides insight into how the PKK engaged in terror attacks and how the Turkish security forces (military, police,…
Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Turkey's Politics and Society (3 works) · Ethnic group (2 works) · Political Conflict and Governance (2 works) · Computer Science (1 works)