New Perspectives on Turkey
Scope & Guideline
Exploring Turkey's Rich Tapestry of Culture and History
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Research on Turkish Society:
The journal emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, incorporating sociology, history, political science, and cultural studies to analyze Turkey's societal dynamics. - Historical Contextualization:
A significant focus is placed on understanding modern Turkey through its historical developments, particularly the late Ottoman Empire's legacy and its impact on contemporary issues. - Exploration of Political Dynamics:
The journal frequently addresses the political landscape in Turkey, including regime changes, populism, and the interplay between local and international politics. - Cultural and Gender Studies:
Research often highlights cultural identity, gender roles, and the experiences of marginalized groups within Turkey's diverse society. - Environmental and Economic Analysis:
The journal also investigates environmental issues and economic policies affecting Turkey, reflecting on historical and contemporary challenges.
Trending and Emerging
- Climate Policy and Environmental Issues:
There is a growing emphasis on climate policy and environmental challenges in Turkey, reflecting a broader global concern and the need for sustainable practices. - Populism and Political Discourse:
Studies focusing on populism, particularly in the context of the AKP's governance, are on the rise, showcasing an interest in how political narratives shape public perception and policy. - Migration and Refugee Studies:
Research addressing the complexities of migration and refugee experiences, particularly in relation to Syria, is increasingly prevalent, highlighting Turkey's role as a host country. - Cultural Identity and Gender Dynamics:
Emerging studies explore the intersection of cultural identity, gender, and modernity, reflecting a growing interest in how these factors shape contemporary Turkish society. - Transnationalism and Globalization:
An increasing number of papers are addressing the impacts of transnationalism and globalization on Turkish identity, politics, and social structures, indicating a shift towards more global perspectives.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Ottoman Studies:
Research centered solely on the Ottoman Empire's traditional structures and institutions has become less prominent, as the journal increasingly favors contemporary analyses and interdisciplinary approaches. - Fixed National Narratives:
There is a noticeable decline in papers that promote static or singular national narratives, with a shift towards more nuanced and complex understandings of identity and history. - Economic History Focus:
Studies that strictly analyze economic history without connecting to contemporary implications or broader socio-political contexts have decreased, reflecting a preference for applied research. - Static Gender Roles:
Research that merely documents traditional gender roles without exploring their evolution or impact in modern contexts has waned, as the journal seeks to highlight dynamic cultural shifts.
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