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Oguzhan Goksel (Turkish: Oğuzhan Göksel) is a Turkish academic and Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Marmara University.[1] He is also the Managing Editor of international peer-reviewed journal New Middle Eastern Studies based in the UK.[2] He is married and currently resides in Istanbul.

Early Life and Education

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Goksel was born in Ankara, Turkey on 20 June 1989. He grew up in Kadiköy Feneryolu district of Istanbul. Goksel received his B.A. in International Relations from Istanbul University Faculty of Political Science in 2010. He then moved to Durham University where he completed his M.A. in Political Economy and International Relations of the Middle East in 2011 and his Doctorate in 2015 with a dissertation on development studies and non-Western modernities, Assessing the Turkish Model: The Modernisation Trajectory of Turkey through the Lens of the Multiple Modernities Paradigm.[3] After completing his PhD, he worked as Assistant Professor at Istanbul 29 Mayis University from 2015 to 2021.[4] In February 2021, he joined the Faculty of Economics at Marmara University.[5]

Goksel studies modernization with a focus non-Western modernities, comparative politics, political economy of development, historical sociology, and foreign policy analysis. His works have been published in various edited volumes and international peer-reviewed journals such as Mediterranean Politics, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies and Turkish Studies.

He is the co-editor of The New Turkey in the Broader Middle East: Reflections on International Relations Theory (Palgrave Macmillan, Forthcoming in 2025) and Turkey-Japan Relations: Political, Economic, and Cultural Connections (Bloomsbury, Forthcoming in 2025).[6]

His previous books include Turkey-Britain Relations: Two Hundred Years of an Intertwined Conflict and Cooperation (Lexington, 2024)[7] and Turkey’s Relations with the Middle East: Political Encounters after the Arab Spring (Springer, 2018).[8]

Selected Publications

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  • "Two Nations, One Divide: Examining the Roots of Political Polarization in Turkey and the United States", UPA Strategic Affairs, Vol. 5, No. 2 (2024), pp. 22-70.[9]
  • [with Natavan Huseynova] "The Other Colonial Empire: Reconsidering Soviet Rule in the Caucasus and Central Asia through a Post-Colonial Lens", Florya Chronicles of Political Economy, Vol. 10, No. 2 (2024), pp. 211-247.[10]
  • "Trading State or Machiavellian State? Re-Evaluating the Political Economy of Turkish Foreign Policy under Erdoğan", UPA Strategic Affairs, Vol. 4, No. 2 (2023), pp. 72-107.[11]
  • "Foreign Policy Making in the Age of Populism: The Uses of Anti-Westernism in Turkish Politics", New Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 9, No. 1 (2019), pp. 13-35.[12]
  • [with Omer Tekdemir] "Questioning the ‘Immortal State’: The Gezi Protests and the Short-Lived Human Security Moment in Turkey", British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 45, No. 3 (2018), pp. 376-393.[13]
  • "In Search of a Non-Eurocentric Understanding of Modernization: Turkey as a Case of Multiple Modernities", Mediterranean Politics, Vol. 21, No. 2 (2016), pp. 246-267.[14]
  • "Beyond Countering Iran: A Political Economy of Azerbaijan-Israel Relations", British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. 42, No. 4 (2015), pp. 655-675.[15]
  • "Perceptions of the Turkish Model in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia", Turkish Studies, Vol. 15, No. 3 (2014), pp. 476-495.[16]

References

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  1. ^ "Marmara University Personal Webpage". Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  2. ^ "New Middle Eastern Studies Journal". Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  3. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan (2015). Assessing the Turkish Model: The Modernisation Trajectory of Turkey through the Lens of the Multiple Modernities Paradigm (PDF). Durham: School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University.
  4. ^ "Istanbul 29 Mayis University Webpage". Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  5. ^ "Marmara University Faculty of Economics Webpage". Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  6. ^ "ORCID Profile". Retrieved 14 April 2025.
  7. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan; Örmeci, Ozan; Baba, Gürol (2024). Turkey-Britain Relations: Two Hundred Years of an Intertwined Conflict and Cooperation. Lanham and New York: Lexington Books.
  8. ^ Işıksal, Hüseyin; Göksel, Oğuzhan (2018). Işıksal, Hüseyin; Göksel, Oğuzhan (eds.). Turkey's Relations with the Middle East: Political Encounters after the Arab Spring. Cham and New York: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-59897-0. ISBN 978-3-319-59896-3.
  9. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan (2024). "Two Nations, One Divide: Examining the Roots of Political Polarization in Türkiye and the United States". UPA Strategic Affairs. 5 (2): 22–70.
  10. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan; Huseynova, Nata (2024). "The Other Colonial Empire: Reconsidering Soviet Rule in the Caucasus and Central Asia through a Post-Colonial Lens". Florya Chronicles of Political Economy. 10 (2): 211–247.
  11. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan (2024). "Trading State or Machiavellian State? Re-Evaluating the Political Economy of Turkish Foreign Policy under Erdoğan". UPA Strategic Affairs. 4 (2): 72–107.
  12. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan (2019). "Foreign Policy Making in the Age of Populism: The Uses of Anti-Westernism in Turkish Politics" (PDF). New Middle Eastern Studies. 9 (1): 13–35.
  13. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan; Tekdemir, Omer (2018). "Questioning the 'Immortal State': The Gezi Protests and the Short-Lived Human Security Moment in Turkey". British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. 45 (3): 376–393. doi:10.1080/13530194.2016.1262241.
  14. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan (2016). "In Search of a Non-Eurocentric Understanding of Modernization: Turkey as a Case of Multiple Modernities". Mediterranean Politics. 21 (2): 246–267. doi:10.1080/13629395.2015.1092293.
  15. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan (2015). "Beyond Countering Iran: A Political Economy of Azerbaijan-Israel Relations". British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. 42 (4): 655–675. doi:10.1080/13530194.2015.1048973. JSTOR 43917155.
  16. ^ Göksel, Oğuzhan (2015). "Perceptions of the Turkish Model in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia". Turkish Studies. 15 (3): 476–495. doi:10.1080/14683849.2014.954747.
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