Hydraulic mission accomplished? Our recent panel explored water infrastructure, policy & scarcity in Türkiye. With Arda Bilgen & Jim Crow, chaired by Yaprak Gürsoy. 🎥 Video: youtu.be/_SB_-SpLaLU 🎧 Podcast: open.spotify.com/episode/1QJ6...

📣Join #LSETürkiye at Cambridge, present your paper and receive valuable feedback 📜CfP: 6th Workshop on the Political Economy of Türkiye 9-10 July 2026 ⏰3 days to go until the deadline to submit www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... @lsects.bsky.social @lse-ei.bsky.social @orkunsaka.bsky.social

#SabriSayari hocamız hayatını kaybetti. İnceliği, bilgeliği ve hayata bakışı ile bir çoğumuzun örnek aldığı, eşsiz biriydi. Kalplerimizde ve hafızalarımızda yeri hep çok ayrı olacak. Tüm sevenlerinin başı sağ olsun. Ruhu şad olsun.

🚆See you in London! 📅11 February 2026 15:30-18:30 (CET) As part of Bruegel’s 20th anniversary celebrations, we are pleased to announce our next event "Security in Europe: how will it affect growth and competitiveness?", jointly organised with the @lse-ei.bsky.social 🔗 Info: buff.ly/JbVZYC6

🇹🇷 📈 The European Institute and @lsects.bsky.social, together with @landeconomy.bsky.social at the University of Cambridge, are jointly organising the "6th LSE-Cambridge Workshop on Political Economy of Türkiye" on 9-10 July 2026. Check out the call for papers & workshop details below👇

Register for our @lsects.bsky.social event co-hosted with the British Institute at Ankara: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... You can either join us on the #LSE campus or online. @lse-ei.bsky.social @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social @lseevents.bsky.social #LSETürkiye

🚨6th LSE-Cambridge Workshop on Political Economy of Türkiye🚨 CALL FOR PAPERS 9-10 July 2026, Cambridge, UK Submission deadline: 1 March 2026 lse.ac.uk/contemporary... @lse-ei.bsky.social @lsects.bsky.social @orkunsaka.bsky.social

💼 We're #HIRING! We are seeking an Assistant Professor in International Migration specialised in forced #migration and #policy responses to the #international #displacement of people and/or #immigration, #race and #citizenship (from a #comparative perspective). 🌍️ 👉️ jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Register for our @lsects.bsky.social event co-hosted with the British Institute at Ankara: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... You can either join us on the #LSE campus or online. @lse-ei.bsky.social @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social @lseevents.bsky.social #LSETürkiye

Hydraulic mission accomplished? Water infrastructure, policy and scarcity in Türkiye A public conversation hosted by Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE and the British Institute at Ankara (BIAA), reflecting on today’s challenges of scarcity and climate change. 📅 10 Feb 2026 | 6.30pm 📍 LSE & online

Celebrating the end of term with EU4A6-Politics in Southern Europe- students. Everyone brought a dish from their home country. Mine was "mercimek köftesi" 😃 Great discussions and presentations in class this term. Pleasure to teach this MSc course in our EIPP programme @lse-ei.bsky.social

It is not too late to register for our online panel. TONIGHT: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... Join us as we review the year in Türkiye @lse-ei.bsky.social @lsects.bsky.social

Join us for an online panel to review the year. Please help us spread the word! Register: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... @lse-ei.bsky.social @lsects.bsky.social #LSETürkiye

Join us for an online panel to review the year. Please help us spread the word! Register: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... @lse-ei.bsky.social @lsects.bsky.social #LSETürkiye

🚨Online event #LSETürkiye🚨 Türkiye in 2025: Structural Continuities Beneath Apparent Transformation 📅 11 Dec | 6pm GMT (9pm TR time) 🎙️ Speakers: Pelin Ayan Musil, Esra Çuhadar, Işık Özel & Buğra Süsler Register: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... @lse-ei.bsky.social @lsects.bsky.social

🚨Online event #LSETürkiye🚨 Türkiye in 2025: Structural Continuities Beneath Apparent Transformation 📅 11 Dec | 6pm GMT (9pm TR time) 🎙️ Speakers: Pelin Ayan Musil, Esra Çuhadar, Işık Özel & Buğra Süsler Register: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... @lse-ei.bsky.social @lsects.bsky.social

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Our 12 November event “Alternative forms of political participation: youth, co-production and participatory art” is now online. 🔗 youtu.be/9Xe1ngRUpJM

🌍 What’s really changing in Türkiye - and what’s staying the same? Join us for a timely conversation: Türkiye in 2025: structural continuities beneath apparent transformation 📅 Thursday 11 December 2025 ⏰ 6:00–7:30pm (Online) 🎓 Hosted by Contemporary Turkish Studies, LSE

🚨New online event #LSETürkiye Türkiye in 2025: Structural Continuities Beneath Apparent Transformation 📅 11 Dec | 6pm GMT (9pm TR time) 🎙️ Speakers: Pelin Ayan Musil, Esra Çuhadar, Işık Özel & Buğra Süsler 🔍 Review the year and explore what’s changing (and not) in TR 💻 Register via link👇

🚨New online event #LSETürkiye Türkiye in 2025: Structural Continuities Beneath Apparent Transformation 📅 11 Dec | 6pm GMT (9pm TR time) 🎙️ Speakers: Pelin Ayan Musil, Esra Çuhadar, Işık Özel & Buğra Süsler 🔍 Review the year and explore what’s changing (and not) in TR 💻 Register via link👇

📣 FINAL REMINDER: Public Event TOMORROW! 🗓 Wednesday, 12 Nov | 🕕 6PM 📍 LSE Campus | Reception to follow Panel on how marginalised refugee youth use art to participate in politics in Türkiye, South Africa & Uganda 🎤 Melis Cin, Rahime Süleymanoğlu-Kürüm, Manu Lekunze, Craig Walker

🎤 Speakers: Melis Cin, Rahime Süleymanoğlu-Kürüm, Craig Walker 💬 Discussant: Manu Lekunze 🔗 Register: lse.ac.uk/contemporary... #LSEEvents #LSETurkiye @lse-ei.bsky.social @lsects.bsky.social @lseevents.bsky.social

📣 Join us for a public event hosted by LSE Contemporary Turkish Studies! 🗓️ Wed, 12 Nov | 🕕 6PM 📍LSE | Reception to follow 🎤 Panel on how marginalised youth use art & co-production to transform exclusion into engagement in Türkiye, South Africa & Uganda.

📣 Join us for a public event hosted by LSE Contemporary Turkish Studies! 🗓️ Wed, 12 Nov | 🕕 6PM 📍LSE | Reception to follow 🎤 Panel on how marginalised youth use art & co-production to transform exclusion into engagement in Türkiye, South Africa & Uganda.

🚨New LSE Event🚨 Türkiye, South Africa & Uganda Alternative Forms of Political Participation: Youth, Co-Production and Participatory Art 🗓 Wednesday 12 Nov 2025 | 6–7.30 pm | Thai Theatre, CKK (In-person) Register to attend: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... @lse-ei.bsky.social @africaatlse.bsky.social

🚨New LSE Event🚨 Türkiye, South Africa & Uganda Alternative Forms of Political Participation: Youth, Co-Production and Participatory Art 🗓 Wednesday 12 Nov 2025 | 6–7.30 pm | Thai Theatre, CKK (In-person) Register to attend: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... @lse-ei.bsky.social @africaatlse.bsky.social

Our article, “The Frenemy Within: Populism’s Dual Role in Democratization”, with @toygarsinanbaykan.bsky.social in @democratization.bsky.social is now available on @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social as a blog post blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2... @lse-ei.bsky.social

Happy first day of the Autumn Term! 🍂 This academic year is an extra special one as we are celebrating LSE’s 130th anniversary 🎂 The theme is centred around LSE’s impact, past and present. Look out for celebratory events, freebies, exciting announcements, and much more from October onwards! 🎉

My recent blog post on seeing NATO through the Turkish lens has been published by the Conflict and Civicness Research Blog at LSE. blogs.lse.ac.uk/crp/2025/08/... @lse-ei.bsky.social @lse-ei.bsky.social

Excited to share my latest co-authored article with @toygarsinanbaykan.bsky.social in @democratization.bsky.social “The Frenemy Within: Populism’s Dual Role in Democratization” We explore how populism can both revive and erode democracy. 🔗 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @lse-ei.bsky.social

More than a Bundle Story: An Interview with Emel Sevinç #LSETürkiye @lsects.bsky.social How have Turkish communities in the 60s & 70s navigated their belonging in the UK? Don't miss the display at Hackney Museum in London until 16 August. Watch the interview here: echo360.org.uk/media/d2844d...

Great panels and speaker line-up for last Saturday's BATAS Symposium at #LSETürkiye @lsects.bsky.social All-star line-up. Thank you to all the speakers and attendees for the excellent discussions and for sharing new research projects and ideas.

Great lecture by @selvademiralp.com last Thursday, followed by excellent discussions & questions by Orkun Saka & the audience. Watch this space and @lsects.bsky.social for the recording and more #LSETürkiye @lse-ei.bsky.social @kocuniversity.bsky.social

It was a pleasure to part of this daily event on Turkish politics and society organized by LSE ContemporaryTurkish Studies. I had a great conversation with colleagues, friends and wider public! @ygursoy.bsky.social @mustafakutlay.bsky.social @ozihnioglu.bsky.social @emelin777.bsky.social

#LSETürkiye has two events coming up this week. 1. Thu, 05/06 @selvademiralp.com lecture on inflation 2. Sat, 07/06 BATAS symposium on foreign policy & displacement Register to both events: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... Keeping busy during #eid @lsects.bsky.social @lse-ei.bsky.social

Amazing speakers for this Symposium on Turkish Politics at the LSE on June 7th. All welcome. Full details and registration here: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary...

One week from now, on June 5, @lsects.bsky.social will host @selvademiralp.com to discuss inflation in the US and Türkiye. Orkun Saka will be the discussant. Don't miss this timely event and register here: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... @lse-ei.bsky.social

The @civica.bsky.social Global Forum took place May 6-7 on IE University's campus in Madrid, where our Professor Yaprak Gürsoy @ygursoy.bsky.social @lsects.bsky.social offered an overview of recent developments in the #Turkish #highereducation sector. 🔗 Find out more: info.lse.ac.uk/staff/divisi...

📆Thursday, 5 June 🕕18:00 📢 Lecture by @selvademiralp.com 🍷 followed by a drinks reception 🎟Don't forget to register via our website: lse.ac.uk/contemporary-t… @lse-ei.bsky.socia#LSETürkiyeye

Turkish Politics and Society in Flux 📍 LSE Campus | 7 June | 10am to 5pm A full-day symposium on identity, foreign policy, diaspora and political change in Türkiye Hosted by LSE and BATAS 🎟 Free event 🔗 More: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary... #LSETürkiye

🎙️ Inflation & Institutions: Türkiye, the US & Price Stability 📍 LSE Campus | 🗓 5 June | 🕕 6pm Prof. Selva Demiralp on politics, credibility & inflation control. 🍷 Reception after 🎟️ Free & open to all: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary...

Thank you @ieuniversity.bsky.social for hosting the @civica.bsky.social Global Forum. Excellent line up of speakers and panels to discuss how to collaborate against challenges in the European Higher Education sector. Proud to be a part of the LSE team and the CIVICA alliance @lse-ei.bsky.social

We closed the conference with the session “National Security and Social Polarization.” We would like to thank all of our panelists and the audience for an engaging conversation! #psa25 @semuhi.bsky.social @ygursoy.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social

Hello, Bluesky! We're excited to be here! Follow us for the latest news and research from our faculty, upcoming public events, and more! You can also catch us on👇 💼 www.linkedin.com/company/1041... 🫂 www.instagram.com/lseeuropeani... 🎬 www.youtube.com/c/LSEEuropea... Help us spread the word! 🦋

Are you a scholar interested in drawing attention to important issues in higher education? Could you share your specialist insights with a global audience? The LSE HE Blog Fellowship could be for you! Application details here - blogs.lse.ac.uk/highereducat... - closing date 10 March. Please share!

🎥 Recap: Media, Politics & Academia 🌍 On Nov 29, 2024, LSE's Contemporary Turkish Studies hosted a workshop diving into media freedom, AI’s role in journalism, and their ties to politics in Türkiye. 📝 Full report in our bio/Linktree! #MediaAndPolitics #Türkiye #AIInMedia #LSEWorkshop

If you missed Selçuk Şirin's talk on "Youth in the Digital Age" at LSE, you can now download the podcast or watch the video: open.spotify.com/episode/3AuD... richmedia.lse.ac.uk/europeaninst... A big thanks to @selcuksirin.com for sharing his academic wisdom & advice @lsects.bsky.social

🎥 Watch "Youth in the Digital Age: Global Trends with a Focus on Türkiye" now! With: 👨‍🏫 Prof. Selçuk R. Şirin (NYU) 🎙️ Chair: Prof. Yaprak Gürsoy (LSE) 📲 Watch here: media.rawvoice.com/lse_european... #LSEEvents #DigitalAge #GlobalTrends #Türkiye #YouthInFocus

My department is hiring! This is a junior position, preferably, though not necessarily, with a focus on CP or IPE fields. I am not on the committee but feel free to reach out to me if you have questions. jobs.ku.edu.tr/open_positio...