Dr. Salim Çevik

Dr. Salim Çevik


Research Division: Turkey/CATS
Associate

salim.cevik(at)swp-berlin.org

2016-2017 Post-Doctoral Fellow at Lund University Center for Middle Eastern Studies (Sweden)

2013-2016 Lecturer at Ipek University Political Science Department (Turkey)

2011-2012 Visting Scholar at Lund University Center for Middle Eastern Studies (Sweden)

2009-2011 Research Assitant at Istanbul Bilgi University (Turkey)

2008-2009 Visting Scholar at Columbia University (USA)

Areas of Expertise:

State and Religion, Islamist Movement, Political Islam, Domestic Politics, Populism, Nationalism, Turkey in the Middle East


SWP Publications (selection):

Salim Çevik

New Political Parties and the Reconfigu­ration of Turkey’s Political Landscape

SWP Comment 2020/C 22, May 2020, 4 Pages

doi:10.18449/2020C22

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Salim Çevik

Erdoğan’s Comprehensive Religious Policy

Management of the Religious Realm in Turkey

SWP Comment 2019/C 12, March 2019, 8 Pages

doi:10.18449/2019C12

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Salim Çevik

The Future of Opposition in Turkey

Overcoming Identity Politics Is the Key for Success

SWP Comment 2018/C 35, August 2018, 4 Pages
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External Publications (selection):

Salim Çevik

Pakistan Siyasetini Anlama Kılavuzu

in: setav.org, 01.03.2013
Salim Çevik

İdeal Yurttaşın Din ve Millet Kriteri. Muhafazakar Dusunce.

(Religion and Nationality as Markers of the Ideal Citizen)

in: Muhafazakar Düşünce, year 5, vol.18, Autum 2008, p. 147-166.
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In the Media/ »Point of View« (selection):

Salim Çevik

Turkey Preparing Early Release in Response to Crisis – Will Political Prisoners Be Excluded?

Ankara is discussing measures to reduce prison overcrowding in response to the corona pandemic. Despite broad support for the legislation, prisons will remain crowded. The central debate concerns the government’s intention to exclude political prisoners from the programme. An assessment by Salim Çevik.

Point of View, 08.04.2020
Marina Zapf

Warum die Unzufriedenheit mit Erdogan wächst

Die Corona-Krise wird für den türkischen Präsidenten zur Bewährungsprobe. Längst bringen sich Gegenspieler in Stellung und greifen an, wo Erdogan verwundbar ist. Ein Interview mit dem Türkei-Experten Salim Cevik.

Interview mit Marina Zapf, in: capital.de, 03.04.2020
Salim Çevik

Short- and Long-Term Impacts of the Escalation in Idlib

The current escalation in Idlib between Turkish and Russian-backed Syrian forces has two dimensions: the immediate Turkish involvement in Syria and the broader Turkish-Russian rapprochement. An assessment by Salim Çevik.

Point of View, 12.02.2020

SWP Research Papers

Günter Seufert
Is the Fethullah Gülen Movement Overstretching Itself?

A Turkish Religious Community as a National and International Player

Günter Seufert
Foreign Policy and Self-image

The Societal Basis of Strategy Shifts in Turkey