Sevcan Öztürk

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sevcan Öztürk is a faculty member at the Social Sciences University of Ankara's Faculty of Theology, Department of Philosophy and Religious Sciences. She specializes in comparative philosophical theology and theological anthropology, with a focus on contemporary Islamic thought and ecotheology.

Education:

• PhD, University of Manchester (2014)
• MA, University of Manchester (2009)
• BA, Marmara University (2007)

Research Interests: Her work bridges Islamic and Christian theological anthropology, ecotheology, and religious epistemology. She explores topics like human dignity, environmental ethics in monotheistic traditions, and epistemological challenges in atheism-theism dialogues.

Publications: Recent articles (2018-2023) show a strong focus on ecotheological debates, philosophical anthropology, and Islamic-Christian comparative theology. Her book Becoming a Genuine Muslim: Kierkegaard and Muhammad Iqbal (Routledge, 2018) establishes her expertise in intercultural philosophy.

Students & Projects: Advised Master's student Yunus Kalkan (2023) and contributed to the research project TÜRKİYE DEĞERLER EĞİLİMLER BEKLENTİLER ARAŞTIRMASI (2014-2015).