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İlker Aytürk is Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science at Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey.
Education
Ph.D. Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, Brandeis University, 2005.
M.A. Near Eastern and Judaic Studies, Brandeis University, 2001.
M.Sc. International Relations, Middle East Technical University, 1997.
B.Sc. International Relations, Middle East Technical University, 1995.
Research Interests
Nationalism
Language Politics
Turkey and Israel
Selected Publications
İlker Aytürk, “Politics of Language Reform in Turkey: The ‘Academy’ Debate”, Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, forthcoming.
İlker Aytürk, “The First Episode of Language Reform in Republican Turkey: The Language Council for 1926 to 1931”, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, forthcoming.
İlker Aytürk, “H.F. Kvergić and the Sun-Language Theory”, Zeitschrift der deutschen morgenländischen Gesellschaft, forthcoming.
İlker Aytürk, “Attempts at Romanizing the Hebrew Script and Their Failure: Nationalism, Religion and Alphabet Reform in the Yishuv”, Middle Eastern Studies 43 (2007), 625-645.
İlker Aytürk, “Turkish Linguists against the West: The Origins of Linguistic Nationalism in Atatürk’s Turkey”, Middle Eastern Studies 40 (2004), 1-25.
Contact
E-mail: ayturk bilkent.edu.tr
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