Prof. ÖZLEM TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA

Managerial Experience

2015 - 2018 Head of Department

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Department of International Relations
2015 - 2018 Head of Department

Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Department of International Relations

Non Academic Experience

2009 - Continues Associate Professor (Promotion)

METU
2004 - Continues Assistant Professor

METU
1996 - 2004 Assistant

METU

Courses

Undergraduate Uluslararası Politikaya Giriş 2
Undergraduate Uluslararası Politikaya Giriş 1

Advising Theses

Capturing Lebanon while "saving" Assad: Hezbollah and the civil war in Syria, 2010-2020

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

N.ELHAN(Student), Doctorate, 2022
The regionalization dilemma of Turkish foreign policy in the 1990s: The systemic impact approach in middle power theory

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

M.TOPAL(Student), Postgraduate, 2021
Political opposition against the French rule in mandate Syria: 1920-1946

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

H.Uslu(Student), Postgraduate, 2020
Turkish Foreign Policy Toward Israel Through the Lens of Neoclassical Realism, 1949-2010

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

A.James(Student), Postgraduate, 2020
Yemen as a weak state: contextualizing the yemeni civil wars of 1962 and 2014 in regional politics.

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

A.Aygül(Student), Postgraduate, 2020
The role of education on integration policies : a comparıson of Sweden, Germany and Turkey after the Syrian refugee crisis

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

N.Burcu(Student), Postgraduate, 2020
Russian-Syrian relations since the Arab spring: a strong alliance

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

A.Hüma(Student), Postgraduate, 2020
Israeli foreign policy towards syrian uprising: a defensive realist perspective

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

Ö.Eskiduman(Student), Postgraduate, 2019
The islamic state’s ideology: constitution of doctrine and territoriality through the discourses in dabiq and rumiyah

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

A.Badaw(Student), Doctorate, 2019
Debating nuclear proliferation and international security nexus: the case of İran

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

R.Öncel(Student), Postgraduate, 2019
The impact of lisbon treaty on the European Union foreign policy actorness: The case study of Arab-Israeli conflict

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

E.YAĞMUR(Student), Postgraduate, 2018
Kurdish issue and Turkey’s relations with Iraq and Syria: 1991-2016

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

A.AKGÜN(Student), Postgraduate, 2018
Impact of neopatrimonialism on the trajectory of the conflict in Syria

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

B.SALAYMEH(Student), Postgraduate, 2018
Us foreign policy and violent non-state actors in the 2000s cases of HAMAS and GAM

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

S.AKKAYA(Student), Doctorate, 2017
Israel’s policy responses to egypt in the post-Mubarak era

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

B.N(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
Israel's policy responses to Egypt in the post-Mubarak era

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

B.NUR(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
Analyzing the United Nations peacekeeping operations from feminist perspective: Cases of Bosnia and the Central African Republic

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

P.ALTINAY(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
A Clausewitzian reading of Russian intervention in the Syrian civil war

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

N.AL(Student), Postgraduate, 2017
The perception of "The Middle East" in Turkey: How do Turkish scholars of Middle East studies and other disciplines perceive the area?

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

M.GÖKYAR(Student), Postgraduate, 2016
Turkey’s relations with Israel in the 2000s: a constructivist perspective

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

D.Fikret(Student), Doctorate, 2016
The Perception of ―”The Middle East” in Turkey: how do Turkish scholars of Middle East Studies and other disciplines perceive the area?

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

M.Gökyar(Student), Postgraduate, 2016
Sectarian groups as sub-state foreign policy actors? The case study of Lebanon

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

M.TINAS(Student), Doctorate, 2016
Syrian-Iranian relations during Bashar al-Assad period: A test case for alliance theories

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

G.COŞKUN(Student), Postgraduate, 2016
Turkey's relations with İsrael in the 2000s: A constructivist perspective

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

D.FİKRET(Student), Doctorate, 2016
Turkish-Egyptian relations (1922-1956) and the impact of the Free Officers Revolution

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

S.ÖTERBÜLBÜL(Student), Postgraduate, 2015
Explaining cold peace in the Middle East: The cases of Egyptian-Israeli and Jordanian-Israeli peace processes

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

Z.SÜTALAN(Student), Doctorate, 2015
Turkish-Saudi relations within the context of internal and regional dynamics during the 1990s and the 2000s

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

S.CENGİZ(Student), Postgraduate, 2015
The Ottoman policy towards Jewish immigration and settlement in Ottoman Palestine: 1882-1920 /

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

B.Barın(Student), Postgraduate, 2014
A comparative analysis of religion-state relations: a case study on Turkey and Iran

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

A.HAZIR(Student), Doctorate, 2014
The Ottoman policy towards Jewish immigration and settlement in Palestine: 1882-1920

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

B.BARIN(Student), Postgraduate, 2014
Resilience of the Nasserist ideology in Egypt: from its emergence to the Arab Spring

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

C.ŞAHİN(Student), Postgraduate, 2014
Iranian foreign policy in the 2000s: A neo-realist perspective

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

G.FIRAT(Student), Postgraduate, 2014
Syrian foreign policy towards Israel

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

S.Tonkuş(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
The Factors for the rise of political Islam: Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

A.Pehlivan(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
The three phases of Kurdish mobilisation in Iraq: Politicization, institutionalization and constitutionalization; 1946-2012

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

B.SİNANTORUNU(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
The three phases of Kurdish mobilisation in Iraq: politicization, institutionalization and constitutionalization 1946-2012

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

B.Sinantorunu(Student), Postgraduate, 2013
Conflict and cooperation: Syria-United States Relations Through 1970-2011

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

F.Tığrak(Student), Postgraduate, 2012
The Impact of palestinian refugees on Lebanese politics

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

H.Hilal(Student), Postgraduate, 2012
Turkish-Iranian relations in the 2000s: rapprochement or beyond?

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

Ö.Sezin(Student), Doctorate, 2012
Syrian foreign policy from independence to the Baath Party's accession to power : 1946-1963

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

N.Salık(Student), Postgraduate, 2012
Economic relations between Turkey and Iran from 1990 to 2010: a Turkish perspective

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

E.Eruysal(Student), Postgraduate, 2011
Oman's foreign policy between 1970-2008

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

E.Akseki(Student), Postgraduate, 2010
Terrorism and the Israeli-palestinian peace process

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

T.Öztürk(Student), Postgraduate, 2010
Tribalism, citizenship and state-formation in Kuwait

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

C.Oskay(Student), Postgraduate, 2010
Modernization processes and constitutional revolutions in the Ottoman Empire and Iran

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

S.Arslan(Student), Postgraduate, 2010
Iranian nuclear crisis and its impact on Us-Iranian relations between 1953-2008

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

S.Üzmez(Student), Postgraduate, 2010
The transformation of the political ideology and the democracy discourse of the muslim brotherhood in Egypt

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

E.Avşar(Student), Postgraduate, 2008
Turkish foreign policy towards Israel: the implications of Turkey’s relations with the west

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

T.Turan(Student), Postgraduate, 2008
Contending approaches to security in ısrael: 1948-2000

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

Z.Başer(Student), Postgraduate, 2008
Global tendencies, local implications : the role of international organizations in the West Bank and Gaza, 1993-2003

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

A.Tezel(Student), Postgraduate, 2007
The effects of european union funding on Turkish civil society

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

S.Arkan(Student), Postgraduate, 2007
Globalization and the political economy of reform in Jordan (1989-2002)

TÜR KÜÇÜKKAYA Ö. (Advisor)

Z.Sütalan(Student), Postgraduate, 2006

Academic and Administrative Experience

Managerial Experience

2015 - 2018 Head of Department

2015 - 2018 Head of Department

Non Academic Experience

2009 - Continues Associate Professor (Promotion)

2004 - Continues Assistant Professor

1996 - 2004 Assistant

Courses

Undergraduate Uluslararası Politikaya Giriş 2

Undergraduate Uluslararası Politikaya Giriş 1

Advising Theses