Nihan Bozok

Biographic Data

ID357841
NAMENihan Bozok
GIVEN NAMESNihan
FAMILY NAMEBozok
SIGNATUREBOZOK N
AFFILIATIONSBeykent University
ORCID0000-0002-8217-4711
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS6
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2

  • Unraveling multispecies lifeways

    Open AccessMehmet Bozok, Nihan BozokARTICLENew Perspectives on Turkey2026References: 7

    This article explores how socio-ecological crises reshape the Köyceğiz-Dalyan region, Turkey’s first Special Environmental Protection Area, through a more-than-human approach. Based on multi-stage qualitative research conducted between 2018 and 2023, we argue that the region is experiencing interconnected socio-ecological crises that are transforming a long-standing multispecies web of life unique to the area. Our findings highlight two major shi…

  • Forest fires on Türkiye’s Sandras Mountain

    Nihan Bozok, Mehmet BozokARTICLEThird World Quarterly2025References: 48

    Mega forest fires ravaged Türkiye’s Western Mediterranean region, leading to significant ecological and human losses in two weeks from July to August 2021. Sandras Mountain in Muğla was a major hotspot. This study investigates the research question ‘In what ways do discrepancies between socio-cultural relations and the administrative context influence the dynamics of forest fires, especially concerning the country’s remote forestry system and loc…

  • Away from home and excluded from local solidarity networks

    Open AccessMehmet Bozok, Nihan BozokARTICLEPopulation Space and Place2024References: 4

    The paper presents a study on the solidarity networks of undocumented Afghan male migrants in Istanbul. The research was conducted between August 2015 and June 2020 in the migrant districts of Beykoz, Zeytinburnu and Fatih. The study found that Afghan migrants are excluded from existing local solidarity networks and instead form their own networks as a survival strategy. The study posits that there are three primary solidarity networks knitted by…

  • Women And Forests In Solidarity

    Open AccessNihan BozokARTICLEGender & Society2024Cited by: 2References: 13

    Building on a feminist multispecies perspective, this article examines the interwoven relationships between forest ecosystems and the lives of rural women living along the Aegean coast of Turkey. Ethnographic fieldwork conducted in the Aegean region's forest settlements between 2018 and 2022 forms the basis of this study. I focus on three ways women highlight their entanglements with forests into weaving conjoined webs of life: First, rural women…

  • Fatness as a Difference, Gaze and Outgrowth Issue

    Open AccessNihan Bozok, Nur KÜÇÜKDOĞANARTICLEfe dergi feminist ele2022

    This article makes a feminist discussion about the life experiences and emotional worlds of fat women. The data discussed in the article is based on a field study conducted with a qualitative method. Within the scope of the research, in-depth interviews were conducted with twenty fat young women. In the study, the life stories of women shaped by being fat are investigated. The article is theoretically grounded on feminist body politics literature…

  • The household, the street and the labour market

    Mehmet Bozok, Nihan BozokARTICLENORMA2019Cited by: 4References: 23

    This study focuses on how undocumented Afghan migrant boys construct homosocial solidarity networks in the absence of their families in a squatter neighbourhood in Istanbul, Turkey. Based on the findings of qualitative field research conducted in 2015, this study argues that the homosocial solidarity networks among young Afghan migrant boys are developed in three different spatial contexts: the household, the street and the labour market. These h…