Türkei/CATS Wissenschaftler
Staat und Religion, Islamistische Bewegungen, Politischer Islam, Innenpolitik, Populismus, Nationalismus, Türkei im Nahen Osten
2016-2017 Post-Doc-Stipendiat am Zentrum für Nahoststudien der Universität Lund, Schweden
2013-2016 Dozent an der politikwisschenschaftlichen Fakultät der Ipek-Universität, Türkei
2011-2012 Gastwissenschaftler am Zentrum für Nahoststudien der Universität Lund, Schweden
2009-2011 Forschungsassistent an der Bilgi-Universität, Istanbul, Türkei
2008-2009 Gastwissenschaftler an der Columbia-Universität, USA
Prosecution of Istanbul mayor is the latest in a series of moves designed to abolish the competitive dimension of Turkey’s political system, argue Salim Çevik and Aslı Aksoy.
Competing strategies, rising threat perceptions, and potentials for conflict
doi:10.18449/2022C58
Turkey’s accusations against Sweden and Finland are informed by a purposefully broad and vague definition of terrorism that cannot be accepted by democratic countries, says Salim Çevik.
doi:10.18449/2022C37
Erdoğan’s proposal to protect Kabul airport will require Ankara to reach separate agreements with the Afghan government and the Taliban. Salim Cevik argues that a broader settlement is possible – and Europe should support Turkey in this endeavour.
With his announcement that the Hagia Sophia will be reconverted into a mosque, Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan is seeking to foment identity conflict for political gain. Thus far, the opposition has avoided the trap and declined to enter this fight. Salim Çevik argues that Europe should do the same.
doi:10.1007/978-3-030-55199-5
Rapprochement with Egypt is a necessary first step for Turkey to break out of its self-induced isolation, but it will require concessions that Erdogan may not be willing to make.
Following a period of exceptionally warm relations, Turkey and Iran are now on a collision course. The outcome of the elections will not alter this course.
Das muslimische Hilfswerk Islamic Relief Deutschland steht in der Kritik. Die Vorwürfe: Nähe zur Muslimbruderschaft, Unterstützung der Hamas. Der FDP-Bundestagsabgeordnete Stefan Thomae fordert eine Überwachung durch die Nachrichtendienste. Islamic Relief zeigt sich selbstkritisch und verspricht Reformen.