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Department of Political Science and International Relations
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Department of Political Science and International Relations is committed to help students develop analytical and critical thinking skills, ethical values and leadership qualities, and understand and discuss national and global political trends.
Faculty members, all of whom have been awarded degrees from well-respected American, European and Turkish universities, pursue a leading and innovative educational vision in the field. They have developed an extensive research and educational program on issue including Turkish politics, foreign and military policies, European Union, international organizations, public opinion, electoral behavior, democratization, human rights, social justice, immigration and citizenship. The core and elective courses fall under four main subjects: international relations, comparative politics, political theory and Turkish politics. The curriculum is interdisciplinary in nature and incorporates fields such as history, law, philosophy, economics, sociology, geography and anthropology.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Devrim Sezer
Department Chair
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IISS Published Report Co-authored by Sıtkı Egeli
The report on the security and foreign policy co-authored by Assoc. Prof. Dr Sıtkı Egeli was published by the UK-based International Institute for Strategic
Devrim Sezer and Murat Borovalı participated in 'Political Philosophy Meetings'
Devrim Sezer and Murat Borovalı participated in the first 'Political Philosophy Meetings' hosted by the Department of International Relations at Istanbul Bilgi
Filiz Başkan gave a seminar at the Izmir Branch of the Mülkiyeliler Birliği
Prof. Dr. Filiz Başkan gave a seminar at the Izmir Branch of the Mülkiyeliler Birliği.
We Organized the 20th Postgraduate Conference of Turkish Political Science Association
The XXth Graduate Conference, organized by the Turkish Political Science Association and the Izmir University of Economics Department of Political Science and
Ogan Yumlu's New Article Published in Third World Quarterly
Dr. Ogan Yumlu's co-authored article, "The Alevis and Roma/Gypsy in Turkey: republican freedom revisited" was published in Third World Quarterly.
The booklet co-authored by Sıtkı Egeli was published by IISS
The booklet, "The Rise of the Turkish Defence Industry," co-authored by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sıtkı Egeli, was published by the UK-based International
Dr. Umut Can Adısönmez presented his article at the 65th International Studies Association conference.
Dr. Umut Can Adısönmez, together with Prof. Bahar Rumelili from Koç University, presented their paper "Power, Glory, and Nation Rebranding in Non-West:
Devrim Sezer's interview with Ümit Kurt was published in Toplumsal Tarih
Devrim Sezer's interview with Ümit Kurt on his book "In the Department of Law and Order" was published in the April issue