معرفی
Kerem Halil-Latif OKTEM is an Associate Professor at the Department of Linguistics and Comparative Cultural Studies at Ca' Foscari University of Venice. His research focuses on Turkish politics, authoritarianism, democracy studies, and Middle Eastern dynamics. He holds a key role in analyzing contemporary Turkey’s political trajectories, including topics like autocratisation, electoral politics, and transnational relations. His work frequently addresses the intersections of history, identity, and governance in Turkey and its regional context.
Key research interests include:
- Political evolution of Turkey since its foundation
- Authoritarian governance mechanisms
- Democratic erosion processes
- Greece-Turkey bilateral dynamics
- Ottoman legacy in modern politics
- Minority and diaspora studies
Publications highlight analysis of Turkey’s political crises, including post-election dynamics (2023), urban governance challenges in Istanbul, and transnational Turkish diaspora networks. His recent works explore the limits of democratic resistance in autocratising contexts and the contested uses of historical narratives in Greece-Turkey relations.
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