Research Areas
Academic Positions
2020 - Continues
2020 - ContinuesAssociate Professor
TED University, Faculty Of Econ. And Administ. Sciences, Dep. Of Political Science Intern. Rel.
2020 - Continues
2020 - ContinuesManagerial Experience
2024 - Continues
2024 - ContinuesMember of the Senate
TED University, Faculty Of Econ. And Administ. Sciences, Dep. Of Political Science Intern. Rel.
Courses
Social and Political Studies
Contemporary Turkish Politics
Politics of Masculinities
Ethnic Problems and Nationalism
Formation of Modern Turkey
Graduation Paper and Seminar
Research Methods
Graduation Paper and Seminar
Research Methods
Political Sociology
Cross National Perspectives On Women’s Movement
Journal articles indexed in SCI, SSCI, and AHCI
2024
2024The political economy of women's cooperatives in Turkey: A social reproduction perspective
Ugur-Cinar M., ÇINAR S. K., Onculer-Yayalar E., Akyüz Tursun S.
Gender, Work and Organization
, vol.31, no.4, pp.1268-1289, 2024 (SSCI)
2023
2023Something is (still) missing? Feminist services for forced migrants surviving sexual and gender-based violence in Sweden, Australia, Turkey and the United Kingdom
Bradby H., Papoutsi A., Hourani J., Akyüz Tursun S., Phillimore J.
Women's Studies International Forum
, vol.98, 2023 (SSCI)
2022
2022Geographies of Shame: Diachronic and Transnational Shame in Forced Migrants with Experiences of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Papoutsi A., Phillimore J., Akyüz Tursun S., Bradby H., Goodson L., Vaughan C.
Journal of Refugee Studies
, vol.35, no.3, pp.1221-1249, 2022 (SSCI)
2022
2022"We are Forgotten": Forced Migration, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, and Coronavirus Disease-2019
Phillimore J., Pertek S., Akyüz Tursun S., Darkal H., Hourani J., McKnight P., et al.
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
, vol.28, no.9, pp.2204-2230, 2022 (SSCI)
2021
2021Faces and Phases of Women's Empowerment: The Case of Women's Cooperatives in Turkey
ÇINAR S. K., Akyüz Tursun S., Ugur-Cinar M., Onculer-Yayalar E.
Social Politics
, vol.28, no.3, pp.778-805, 2021 (SSCI)
2021
2021The Conceptualization problem in research and responses to sexual and gender-based violence in forced migration
Ozcurumez S., Akyüz Tursun S., Bradby H.
JOURNAL OF GENDER STUDIES
, vol.30, no.1, pp.66-78, 2021 (SSCI)
2019
2019When Syrian 'Girls' Meet Turkish 'Boys': Mapping Gendered Stories of Mixed Marriages
Akyüz Tursun S., Tursun O.
MIDDLE EAST CRITIQUE
, vol.28, no.1, pp.29-49, 2019 (SSCI)
2019
2019Married to Anatolian Tigers: business masculinities, relationalities, and limits to empowerment
Akyüz Tursun S., Sayan-Cengiz F., ÇIRAKMAN DEVECİ A., Cindoglu D.
TURKISH STUDIES
, vol.20, no.2, pp.297-321, 2019 (SSCI)
2018
2018Ethnic conflict and gender inequality in education: the case of Turkey
Kilinc R., Neathery-Castro J., Akyüz Tursun S.
TURKISH STUDIES
, vol.19, no.3, pp.400-421, 2018 (SSCI)
2016
2016"Overcome your anger if you are a man": Silencing women's agency to voice violence against women
Akyüz Tursun S., Sayan-Cengiz F.
WOMENS STUDIES INTERNATIONAL FORUM
, vol.57, pp.1-10, 2016 (SSCI)
2007
2007An action research report on the rising democracy discourse in 2000's Turkey: Does Eros contour the demos?
Cindoglu D., Boynukara A., Akyüz Tursun S., BEKAROĞLU E. A.
WOMENS STUDIES INTERNATIONAL FORUM
, vol.30, no.6, pp.465-473, 2007 (SSCI)
Articles Published in Other Journals
2023
2023Current debates on men and masculinities: an interview with Jeff Hearn*
Hearn J., Barutçu A., Akyüz S.
NORMA
, vol.18, no.3, pp.161-173, 2023 (ESCI)
2021
2021A Feminist Geographic Reading of Masculinities: Syrian Entrepreneurs in İzmir
AKYÜZ S.
Coğrafi Bilimler Dergisi
, vol.19, no.1, pp.312-330, 2021 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)
2021
2021Performances of Populist Radical Right and Political Masculinities
Sayan-Cengiz F., Akyüz Tursun S.
Moving the Social
, vol.65, pp.37-59, 2021
2020
2020“Faces and Phases of Female Empowerment”,
Akyüz Tursun S., Çınar K., Uğur-Çınar M., Yayalar E.
, 2020
2020
2020Women Leaders of World Politics and Political Masculinities: A Semantic Reading
Akyüz Tursun S., Balamir Coşkun B.
, 2020
Books
2025
2025“Biz Erkekler”: Türkiye'de Siyaset, Düşünce ve Edebiyatta Erkeklik Anlatıları
Özman Erkman A. A. (Editor), Akyüz Tursun S. (Editor), Seven G. (Editor)
İletişim Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2025
2024
2024Şiddetsiz Erkeklik: Erkekleri Cinsiyet Eşitliği Projelerine Dahil Etmek Mümkün Mü?
SAYILAN G., AKYÜZ TURSUN S., OK O. C., Sünbüloğlu N. Y., GÜNAY ERKOL Ç.
in: Şiddetsiz Birey, Aile ve Toplum: Ruh Sağlığı Alanında Şiddetsizlik Odaklı Yaklaşım ve Uygulamalar , ÇAVDAR SİDERİS ALEV, ÜSTÜNEL BALCI ANIL ÖZGE, MAÇKALI ZEYNEP, Editor, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, pp.193-221, 2024
2023
2023E-GEN (Equality Generation) Module for Yound Men in High-School: A Handbook
Sayılan G., Sünbüloğlu N. Y., Barutçu A., Türkoğlu Demirel B., Ok O. C., Akyüz Tursun S.
Özyeğin Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul, 2023
2021
2021Genç İnsan Hakları Savunucuları Yetiştirmek
Akipek Öcal Ş., Özman Erkman A. A., Akyüz Tursun S., Seven G.
Yetkin Basım Yayım ve Dağıtım, Ankara, 2021
2021
2021Hegemonik Erkeklik Anlatılarında Fazlalık ve Eksiklikler: Çukur Dizisi Örneği
Akyüz Tursun S., Dabak-Özdemir B.
in: Popüler Kültür ve Sosyal Değişim: Disiplinlerarası İncelemeler, Berfin Varışlı, Editor, 2021
2021
2021"Where are they doing politics?" Women's cooperatives as sites of constellations of power
Akyüz Tursun S., Çinar K.
in: Turkey's Electoral Geography: Trends, Behaviors, and Identities, , Editor, pp.101-120, 2021
2020
2020“Risks and Prospects in SGBV Prevention, Intervention and Protection: The Service Providers’ Perspective in Turkey”
Akyüz Tursun S., Özçürümez S.
2020
2019
2019Önsöz
AKYÜZ TURSUN S., TÜRKOĞLU DEMİREL B., ALTINOLUK D., GÖÇ M., SAVAŞ Z., Sünbüloğlu N. Y., et al.
in: Hegemonik Erkeklik, Çimen Günay-Erkol, Nurseli Yeşim Sünbüloğlu, Editor, Özyeğin Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul, pp.11-20, 2019
2015
2015The Construction of Male Identity During Early Republican Period: An Analysis of Cartoon From the Akbaba Humor Journal
Akyüz Tursun S.
in: The Construction of Male Identity During Early Republican Period: An Analysis of Cartoon From the Akbaba Humor Journal, Sahinde Yavuz, Editor, 2015
2012
2012The Social Construction of Men in Turkey
AKYÜZ TURSUN S.
in: The Routledge Intermediate Turkish Reader: Political and Cultural Articles, Şenel Symons, Editor, Routledge, Oxon, pp.9-10, 2012
2012
2012The Social Construction of Men in Turkey
Akyüz Tursun S.
in: The Social Construction of Men in Turkey, , Editor, 2012
Funded Projects
2022 - 2023
2022 - 2023
Exploring The Hegemonic Masculinity Hierarchy’s Reconstruction and Deconstruction in Traditional Tales and Anti-Tales
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions
(Project Abstract)
Akyüz Tursun S., Akdemir (Team Leader) Ç.(Executive), Başar B., Ayvaz D.
2022 - 2022
2022 - 2022
"Social Entrepreneurship in Turkey"
World Bank Supported Project
(Project Abstract)
Güravşar Gökçe S.(Executive), Akyüz Tursun S.
2021 - 2022
2021 - 2022"Mutfaktaki Neoliberalizm?: Türkiye'de Yemek, Beden ve Toplumsal Cinsiyet Arasındaki Karmaşık İlişkiler"
TUBITAK Project
Ok O. C.(Executive), Akyüz Tursun S., Terzioğlu A.
Activities in Scientific Journals
2020 - Continues
2020 - ContinuesFRONTIERS
2014 - Continues
2014 - ContinuesMasculinities: A Journal of Culture and Society
Scientific Consultations
2021 - 2021
2021 - 2021REALs and UN WOMEN
Ted University, İktisadi Ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi, Siyaset Bilimi Ve Uluslar. İlişkiler Bl., Turkey
2021 - 2021
2021 - 2021REALs and UN WOMEN
Ted University, İktisadi Ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi, Siyaset Bilimi Ve Uluslar. İlişkiler Bl., Turkey