Southeast European and Black Sea Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Southeast European and Black Sea Studies is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Populist patterns in post-conflict settlement: leadership discursive strategies in the Serbia-Kosovo status dispute31
Evaluating the advances and challenges in Turkey’s defence industry: a comparative analysis19
Erosion of economic institutions in the age of democratic backsliding: an analysis of the Turkish case17
Appreciated outsiders: the paradox of positive attitudes towards Armenians in Turkish parliamentary politics15
Geopolitical continuity? An analysis of the Turkish Straits and Russian ambitions14
The way out of a crisis? the role of cities in Europeanization: a study of Thessaloniki city diplomacy14
Greek parties’ stances on climate change: revisiting Europeanization13
Turkish parliamentary debates about the international recognition of the Armenian genocide: development and variations in the official denialism13
The Greek military dictatorship: Revisiting a troubled past 1967 – 197413
The 2023 Turkish election: a tale of two campaigns and the duel of populisms13
Reinterpreted liberal norms: Türkiye’s anti-Westernism in the Horn of Africa12
On the footsteps of parents? Migration experience and aspirations of university students in Moldova12
Europeanisation of spatial planning. The Western Balkans between innovation and resistance11
The Presidentialisation of Political Parties in the Western Balkans11
Repressed media and illiberal politics in Turkey: the persistence of fear10
Natural resource governance in the Bulgarian Black Sea: Identifying context-sensitive institutional arrangements10
The montreux convention: a key for understanding the geopolitics of the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea10
From anti-gender discourse to homonegative values: the case of Turkey10
Opposition’s paradox of victory: electoral success and authoritarian retrenchment in Turkey10
Securitization of gender as a modus operandi of populism: anti-gender discourses on the Istanbul Convention in the context of AKP’s illiberal transformation9
The culturalization of bilateral conditionality: heritage, identity, and EU enlargement in the Western Balkans9
Theorizing the otherness of Southeastern Europe in British travel narratives: Orientalism, Balkanism or other?9
The United States and Greek-Turkish relations: the guardian’s dilemma8
The invention of Byzantium in early modern Europe8
Paradox of optimism: opposition coordination against autocratic incumbents in Turkey’s 2019 and 2023 elections8
Intertwined narratives of urban modernization and Europeanization in the Balkans: a feminist analysis7
The ties that don’t bind: trading state debates and role of state capacity in Turkish foreign policy6
A poliheuristic analysis of the Euphrates Shield operation in Syria: towards an extended framework6
S400s, sanctions and defiance: explaining Turkey’s quest for strategic autonomy and the US response6
Elections and partisanship: analyzing the results of the 2023 general elections in Turkey6
Memorial essay Feroz Ahmad’s contribution to Turkish studies6
Leader’s reaction to exogenous political shocks breaks the path: changes in Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s leadership traits after the e-memorandum and AKP closure cases6
The origins of the youth’s political trust in Southeastern Europe5
Marine trade and analysis of the ports in the Black Sea economic cooperation region5
Changing perceptions of Turkish armed forces: taking stock of partisanship5
The EU and global climate justice. Normative power caught in normative battles The EU and global climate justice. Normative power caught in normative battles , by Franzi5
Politicizing enlargement in times of uncertainty: ’the curious case’ of blocking and un-blocking decisions on Albania and North Macedonia’s EU path5
Before and after 2014: Russo-Ukrainian conflict and its impact on European identity discourses in Ukraine5
Europeanization and urban transformation in Southeast Europe: introduction5
Political agency in antagonistic contexts: Turkey and the politics of disaster5
Turkish-American strategic partnership: isTurkeystill a faithful ally?4
Nationalism: A World History4
New democracy and centre-right dominance in Greece: a new normal?4
Policy diffusion in unlikely places: between emulation and coercion in Northern Cyprus4
Contesting the EU? China’s engagement with Türkiye and the Western Balkans4
Authoritarian consolidation vs. democratic resilience: comparative post-Soviet trajectories of Russia and Ukraine4
Decoding the impact of covid-19 on everyday life practices of Syrian refugees: an investigation at the neighbourhood level4
Eurosceptic games in the EU candidate states: the case of Georgia4
Right-wing populism in Turkey and the 2023 elections4
Macroeconomics of greening Turkish agriculture: a general equilibrium analysis of input rationalization policies4
The ‘ascendance’ of deism in Turkey: Context, drivers and debate4
Characterization of workers’ specific summer holiday practices in the Yugoslav socialist socio-economic context4
Notice of duplicate publication: Revisiting the authoritarian pattern in Turkey: transition to presidential system4
Roma rights in Turkey: De- europeanization as a form of contestation4
Turkey’s military cooperation network through bilateral relations: the transition from military support recipient to provider4
The limits of EU liberal norm diffusion: a quest for ‘better democracy’?4
Crisis and reform in Greece: a theoretical discussion on the domestic policy environment3
Populism, fear, and the construction of the enemy: a thematic analysis of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s 2023 election campaign3
Turkey’s engagement in international education as an emerging donor country: action, rationale and potential future development3
Aviation diplomacy: Qatar Airways in the South Caucasus3
Far from the inner sanctum of Europe due to the legacies of the past: the use of analogy in the discourse on EU enlargement in the Western Balkans3
Humanitarian diplomacy as Turkey’s national role conception and performance: evidence from Somalia and Afghanistan3
Securitization and digital diplomacy: Zelenskyy’s ‘security-tweet’ during the Russia-Ukraine war3
Correction3
Personalization of the electoral system and political parties: lessons from Kosovo and Bosnia and Herzegovina3
Turkey in-between the EU and China: from Europeanization to cooperation with China3
The long-term effects of war exposure on generalized trust and risk attitudes: evidence from post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina3
Building russkiy mir online – Russia´s competing narratives3
Religion, patriarchy and female employment in Turkey: the case of faith-based organizations3
Chechen diaspora members as foreign fighters in Syria and Ukraine: a diachronic study3
Debating the hard power turn in Turkish foreign policy3
How incumbents create uneven patterns of competition during autocratization: the AKP case of Turkey3
Assessing Greece’s transition to digital diplomacy: insights from Twitter/X (2021–2022)3
The Politics of a Disillusioned Europe: East Central Europe After the Fall of Communism2
When Fake News and Personal Experience Contradict: Limits to Post-Truth in Turkey2
Being small in a large club: unpacking Armenia’s actorness in the Eurasian Economic Union2
Involvement of the Gulf Cooperation Council States in Kosovo: development assistance, soft power, and neofundamentalism2
Governance crises and resilience of authoritarian populism: 2023 Turkish elections from the perspective of Hirschman’s ‘exit, voice, and loyalty’2
Counter-terrorism in the age of hard power: reassessing Turkey’s policy against the PKK2
The failure of Islamization policies in Turkey: a “Victory” of Secularization Theory?2
Believing and belonging? Religious salience and politicality of young Bosnian Muslims in the time of Islamophobia2
Narrative interventions in the framework of Manifesta 14 reviving and questioning the murky collective memory in Prishtina2
Revenue sharing as a tool of conflict management in Cyprus2
Peace and security in the Western Balkans: a local perspective2
Economic recession, parental unemployment and adolescents’ health-related quality of life and mental health outcomes in Greece2
Turkey’s energy diplomacy and instrumentalization of hard power2
Party change and cleavage shifting in the global South: the case of Ecevit’s CHP in Turkey2
Local Commemorations, False Heroes, and Hijacked Memories: Post-Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing Politics of Memory in Bosnia-Herzegovina’s Republika Srpska (RS)2
Populist foreign policy: cases of Argentina, Colombia, Türkiye, and Venezuela2
The Nexus between intelligence and foreign policy in the Turkish context: strategic implications of the MIT’s transformation2
Humanitarian diplomacy in practice: Turkish and Qatari NGOs navigating access and influence in Somalia2
Securitization and authoritarianism: the AKP’s oppression of dissident groups in Turkey2
Diaspora politics and religious diplomacy in Turkey and Morocco2
Political Ecology of Austerity: Crisis, Social Movements, and the Environment Political Ecology of Austerity: Crisis, Social Movements, and the Environment , by Rita Cal2
Unpacking normative power Europe: European Union’s promotion of climate change norms in Türkiye2
‘Undivided’ city in a divided society: explaining the peaceful coexistence of Albanians and Serbs in Kamenicë/Kamenica, Kosovo2
Contesting the norm contester: responses to Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention2
Volatile party systems and electoral reforms: a comparative analysis of Lithuanian and Turkish reforms2
Place attachment and political violence: narratives of deportations to the Soviet Gulag and Bărăgan2
Understanding Cypriot youth views on peace: bottom-up experiences of everyday peace2
Revisiting the modern infrastructure ideal: present as past in neo-Ottoman Istanbul1
“If you can’t beat them – join them”: explaining Milli Görüş movement’s views towards the West1
Correction1
Assessing centralization: on Turkey’s rising personalist regime1
From protest to governance: political discourse of the Self-Determination Movement in Kosovo — between consociationalism and populism1
Memory makers: the politics of the past in Putin’s Russia1
A Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) of the strategic plans of Istanbul under different political administrations1
LGBTI politics and value change in Ukraine and Turkey1
Street names as a locus of patriarchy: a case study of the city of Niš1
The impact of education on improving labour market outcomes in developing countries – evidence from Kosovo1
Far-Right vigilantes and crime: law and order providers or common criminals? The lessons from Greece, Russia , and Ukraine1
From diffusion to contestation: understanding norms in politics1
Roma in the history of Montenegro – displacement, marginalization and discrimination1
Population censuses and identity politics in the Republic of Croatia1
Leash-slipping, not leash-cutting: Türkiye’s BRICS bid and the search for autonomy within the transatlantic hierarchy1
Assessing the determinants of multi-layered dimensions of energy poverty in Bosnia and Herzegovina: challenges and pathways forward1
Discursive (re)production of social cleavages in the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary elections1
Revisiting dark pasts: the portrayal of Jewish minority and audience responses to the Netflix series The Club1
‘The law comes first?’: the dynamics of victims’ redress in Bosnia and Herzegovina1
Love migrants as digital citizens: Turkish-speaking diaspora in Athens1
‘Let the black sea unite Us’: the 1967 Soviet-Turkish industrial agreement and Ankara’s cold war rapprochement with Moscow1
Black garden aflame: the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in the Soviet and Russian Press1
European Capital of Culture title as a driving force of urban transformation: the case of Novi Sad1
The meaning of the Western Balkans concept for the EU: genuine inclusion or polite exclusion?1
Imperial nostalgia in the era of post-socialist urban change1
Complementarity between the EU and NATO in light of the war in Ukraine: an analysis from the perspective of collective securitization theory1
Hedging strategy of Turkey in great power competition1
Infrastructure diplomacy and strategic signalling within the Three Seas Initiative1
Mechanisms of privilege: private foundations’ tax-exemption in Turkey (1967–2022)1
Engaging minorities under emergency: Turkish modular emergency and the Kurdish case revisited1
Why resist?: opposition to mask-wearing during the Covid-19 pandemic in Greece1
Tracing the development of Kosovar and Albanian identities using urban toponyms1
Tying loose ends: political parties and individual private funding in Romania1
The perception of volunteering in Türkiye: socio-cultural factors and structural-institutional continuities1
Economic voting in the 2023 Turkish general election1
From ‘revolution’ to war: deciphering Armenia’s populist foreign policy-making process1
1821–1831: Transition from pre-modernity to modern society in Greece1
Scope, drivers and manifestations of the realist turn in Turkish foreign policy: a case of delayed strategic adjustment1
Nation and state ideology debates in Montenegro: the case of Vukašin Marković1
Suitcase Europeanization: the urban transformation of Northern Greece through the Gastarbeiter migration and return (1960-1981)1
State-building and the recognition of a right to statehood: international involvement in post-1999 Kosovo1
A difficult change: norm contestation in multiple veto player settings1
Threats and the conservative shift in public opinion: comparative causal mediation analyses from Turkey1
Turkey and the EU: waning foreign policy alignment in a changing international context1
Politics of household indebtedness in Turkey1
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