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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Professor Yaprak Gürsoy, Professor of European Politics and Chair in Contemporary Turkish Studies, chaired a discussion with Nobel Prize-winning economist Daron Acemoglu at the LSE European Institute on the future of liberal democracy and his new book, What Happened to Liberal Democracy?

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Day 2 - 6th LSE-Cambridge Workshop on the Political Economy of Türkiye (10th July).The second day of the workshop took place in Cambridge.A session on coercion and a keynote lecture by Melani Cammett took place, followed by the presentation of the Atakan Yalçın Award for best paper to Gamze Zeki.

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Day 1- 6th LSE-Cambridge Workshop on Political Economy of Türkiye (9th July) The first day of the workshop took place in Cambridge. Conducted in two sessions, researchers and policymakers discussed new research and identified areas where further academic and policy-oriented work is needed.

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

The 6th LSE–Cambridge Workshop on the Political Economy of Türkiye takes place at the University of Cambridge on 9–10 July 2026. More information: www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary...

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Last week at LSE, we hosted an engaging discussion on Europe’s changing security architecture and the role of non-EU NATO members in defence cooperation. Thanks to our brilliant speakers and everyone who joined us. 📸🎤 #LSE #EuropeanSecurity #NATO #InternationalRelations

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

This post is based jointly within the European Institute and the Contemporary Turkish Studies research group, contributing to the project “Emotions, Polarization, and Civilizational Narratives in European Politics and Foreign Policy: A Comparative Approach”. Apply now: jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Coalitions of the willing in action 🌍 How do non-EU NATO members shape Europe’s security? Join our panel at LSE. 🗓 14 May 2026 ⏰ 18:00 📍 Marshall Building Speakers: Ian Bond, Aaron McKeil, Pernille Rieker, İlke Toygür Chair: Yaprak Gürsoy Reception after ✨

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

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...

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

📢 CFP: 6th LSE–Cambridge Workshop on the Political Economy of Türkiye | Cambridge, 9–10 Jul 2026. 🎤 Keynote: Melani Cammett ✨ No fee, accommodation for invited speakers, limited travel grants ⏰ Deadline: 1 Mar 2026 #CFP #PoliticalEconomy #Türkiye

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

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

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

🌍 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

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Alternative Forms of Political Participation: Youth, Co-Production and Participatory Art 🗓 Wednesday 12 November 2025 | 6–7.30 pm | Thai Theatre, CKK (In-person) #LSEEvents #YouthVoices #ParticipatoryArt #CoProduction #CreativePolitics #SocialJustice #ContemporaryTurkishStudies

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

Emel Sevinç in conversation with Elif Toker-Turnalar | a deep dive into “More than a Bundle Story,” a project exploring Turkish and Cypriot diaspora experiences in the UK textile industry. 🎧 You can either download the podcast or watch the video of this event online. www.lse.ac.uk/contemporary...

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

On 7 June, the 34th BATAS Spring Symposium brought together leading scholars and practitioners. 🇹🇷 Themes ranged from foreign policy and populism to diaspora, memory, and artistic voices. The symposium fostered bold, interdisciplinary reflections on the country’s political and cultural change. #BATAS

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

🧠 “Inflation, Institutions, and Politics” On 5 June, Prof. Selva Demiralp joined LSE Contemporary Turkish Studies for a sharp analysis of how political influence over central banks affects inflation. 🎧 You can watch the video or download the podcast now. With Dr Orkun Saka and Prof. Yaprak Gürsoy.

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

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

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

🎙️ 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...

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

🎥 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

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

🎥 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

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Contemporary Turkish Studies at LSE @lsects.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Event: Youth in the Digital Age: Global Trends & Türkiye 🌍📱 🗓 Friday, 29 November 2024 🕕 6:00 - 7:00 pm 📍 Old Theatre, Old Building, LSE Professor Selçuk Şirin (NYU) explores the impact of social media, AI, and mental health, offering insights to support youth in the digital era.

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