معرفی
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elif Aktürk teaches in the Department of German Language and Literature within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Her research analyzes German literary works through philosophical and political lenses, focusing on authors like Uwe Timm and Herta Müller.
Education: Academic qualifications not detailed in provided text.
Her scholarship examines narrative representations of historical events including student movements of 1968, postcolonial power dynamics, and experiences under totalitarian regimes. Recent publications explore Machiavellian themes in historical fiction, autobiographical confrontations with paternal figures in postwar literature, and literary expressions of political fear.
Publications demonstrate consistent attention to how German-language literature engages with social change, generational conflict, and psychological impacts of political oppression.
