Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies

Article	Citations
The Role of Railways in the Ottoman Empire During the First World War	20
Digital age: the changes in economy, society, politics	15
The Unsettled Plain: An Environmental History of the Late Ottoman Frontier	13
The Contribution of the Guaranteed Minimum Income in Alleviating Extreme Poverty in Greece	11
China-Central and Eastern Europe Cooperation in a Divided World: Narratives and Scenarios	10
The Late 19th Century Liberal Islamist Young Turk Movement in Egypt	9
Editorial to the special issue on ”Asian Powers in the Eastern Mediterranean”	9
The Complexities of Interreligious Dialogue in the Post-Yugoslav Context	9
Cyprus, 1955–1959: The US, Britain and the USSR: Then is Now	9
Revisiting Kemal Kaya in the Turmoil of 1930s Xinjiang	7
Neo-Liberalism, Depopulation and Economic Stagnation in the Balkans	7
The Effect of Geography on Banditry Movements in 19th Century Smyrna and Its Hinterland	7
Cyprus 1974: Anatomy of an Invasion	6
Political and Legal Problems of the Soviet–Yugoslav Military Co-Operation During the World War II: The Case of the 1 st Yugoslav Rifle Brigade	6
The Ottoman Legacy of the Connected Histories of Demographic Engineering: The Case of the Ottoman Greeks of Western Anatolia	6
Can Nacar, Labor and Power in the Late Ottoman Empire: Tobacco Workers, Managers, and the State, 1872-1912 Can Nacar, Labor and Power in the Late Ottoman Empire: Tobacco Workers, Manage	6
March 1941: Relations Between Yugoslavia and Bulgaria with a View to Joining the Tripartite Pact	6
The Foreign Policy of PASOK and the Greek–Turkish Crisis in the Aegean (1981–89)	6
‘A Longdrawn-Out Game of Chess’ and the Camouflaged Partition of the Island of Cyprus that followed on 16 August 1960: A Review of Achilles C. Emilianides, A Longdraw	6
The Role of Republican and AKP Elites in the Construction and Reconstruction of Turkiye’s Foreign Policy Identity: A Critical Narrative Analysis	5
China’s Mediation Paradigm: How China’s Mediation Diplomacy Advanced Saudi-Iran Reconciliation	5
British Russophobia and The Greek Connexion	5
Industrial Islamism: How Authoritarian Movements Mobilize Workers	5
Syrian Immigrants and Turkish–European Union Migration Deals: Business as Usual	5
Multinationals in the Grain Trade: The Louis Dreyfus Company at the Lower Danube, 1889–1948	5

Remaking “Small Business” in Turkey: Critical Assessment of Small Business Politics Under the AKP Rule	5
From Missionary Teacher to Dysfunctional Technician: Teacher Training System in Turkey and Formations of Turkish Modernity	4
Iran and post-Assad Syria: strategic dilemmas and constraints	4
The Turkish Bourgeoisie at the Foundation of the Republic of Turkey: The Case of the Ship Owners	4
Re-Inventing Reis: History and the Discursive Evolution of Erdoğan’s Popular Title	4
Social Security in the Balkans—Volume 1. An Overview of Social Policy in Croatia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Romania and Bulgaria	4
2023 Elections in Turkey within Global Context: Right Wing Populism in the Era of Global Shift	4
Republican People Party’s Policy Towards Syrian Refugees in Türkiye: An Example for Securitization by an Opposition Party	4
The Soviet Land Demands from Türkiye: Kars, Ardahan and Artvin Issue, 1945–1953	3
The Merchants During the Metaxas Dictatorship in Greece (1936–1941)	3
The Far-Right Redox Reaction: The Transformation of Populist Radical Right Parties from Marginal ‘Groupuscules’ into Considerable Political Forces	3
Ontological Insecurity and the Return of the Greek-Turkish Conflicts: Reconfiguring Hagia Sophia as an Ontic Space	3
The New Challenges of the Western Balkan Banking Industry During Ongoing Global Crisis	3
The Penetration of European Banking into Ottoman Lands During the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century	3
The Role of Turkish Airlines in Türkiye’s Relations with Djibouti, Burkina Faso, and Rwanda	3
Autonomy and Control in the Gig Economy and Platform Work: Domestic and Home Repair Workers in Turkey	3
Islam and Politics in Turkey: Alliance and Disunion Between the Fethullah Gülen Movement and the Justice and Development Party of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan	3
Post-Pandemic Inflation and Currency Board Arrangements in the Balkans	3
Summitry Diplomacy in Turkey–Africa Relations: Statements, (Non-)Accomplishments and Effectiveness	3
Hicret, Dîn ü Devlet: Osmanlı Göç Politikası(1856- 1908)[Hegira, the Religion and the State: The Ottoman Policy of Migration(1856- 1908)] Hicret, Dîn ü Devlet: Osmanlı Göç Politikası(18	3
Ukraine, Multipolarity and the Crisis of Grand Strategies	3
How Do Voters Evaluate the Economy? An Empirical Study of Government Change in the European Union	3
The Strategic Use of Narratives and Governance of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Major Autocratisers in Europe	3
To Be or Not to Be Dark? Tourists’ Voices on Visiting the Hill Church Cemetery, Sighișoara (Romania)	3
Which Legitimization for de facto States? The Case of the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq	2
Defend the Nation, Crush the People: Desertion and Civil War in Greek Macedonia, 1916–17	2
From Home Visits to Upper Networks: AKP’s Women Brokers	2
Gendering Public Diplomacy: Turkey and Europe in the 1930s	2
The Rise of the Right-Wing Good Party (İYİP) in Turkey: Authoritarian Turn, Anomie, and Regulatory Nostalgia	2
Aviation Diplomacy as Soft Power? Qatar Airways in the Balkans	2
Turkey-Africa Relations and Turkey’s National Role Conception as the Centre Country: Continuity or a Break with the Past?	2
Exploring the Maritime Nexus in Turkey’s African Agenda	2
Unravelling the Social Formation: Free Trade, the State and Business Associations in Turkey	2
Greece’s (Un)competitive Capitalism and the Economic Crisis: Critical Thoughts Under the Lens of Social Policy Greece’s (un) Competitive Capitalism and the Economic Cr	2
Introduction Turkey and Africa: Motivations, Challenges and Future Prospects	2
International Exchanges Between National People’s Congress of China and Middle East Countries in the Xi Era	2
The War in Ukraine Unveiled: Beyond the Narratives	2
The Role of Armed Non-State Actors in Iran’s Syria Strategy: A Case Study of Fatemiyoun and Zainabiyoun Brigades	2
A “National Congress” for Economic Sovereignty: The Context and Objective of the Economic Congress of Turkey (1923)	1
The Architecture Heritage of Edirne	1
Shifting Sands: Threat Perceptions and Security Among Gulf Cooperation Council Member States	1
The Political Economy of Passive Revolution in Albania: The Neoliberal Paradox and Transformation-Democratization Nexus	1
Sub-State Recognition: The Politics of Recognition from Below	1
The Evolution of the Political, Social and Economic Life of Cyprus, 1191–1950	1
Turkey in the Global Political Economy: Technological and Economic Integration	1
Analyzing the Mutual Geopolitical and Security Complementarity of Iran and Turkey: Border, Energy, and Water	1
Between Collaboration and Persecution: Bosnian Muslims in the Independent State of Croatia (ISC) (1941–1945)	1
Why Decentralization Fails: A Case Study of Turkey	1
Introduction to the Special Issue “Turkey, Asia, and the EU in a Changing Global Order”	1
Turkey’s Political Parties’ Asia Policies: Visions, Contacts, Issues	1

No Strings Attached: Understanding Turkey’s Arms Exports to Africa	1
‘A Tale of Two Cities’ and an Entrepreneur: Reading Vehbi Koç’s Entrepreneurship in the Ankara-Istanbul Duality	1
EU Macro-Regional Strategy in the Adriatic and Ionian Region: A Territorial Perspective on the EU Enlargement Policy	1
China’s Seaport Investment in the Mediterranean Region and EU’s Interrogative Approach	1
Back to Basics: The Re-Securitization of Cyprus by Turkey After Crans Montana	1
Atatürk in Republican China: Representations of Modernization and Anti-Imperialism in Shenbao (1919–1939)	1
Jordan’s Path to Stability: The Secrets of State Survival	1
Public Health as Politics: Legitimacy and the Mecca Gureba Hospital in the Late Ottoman Hejaz	1
Allies at Odds? Mapping the Drivers of Turkey–NATO Tensions Between 1991 and 2023	1
Cyprus: Korea by Transposition?	1
The rise and fall of peacebuilding in the Balkans	1
(Exploring) the Impact of Turkey’s Embassies on Trade with sub-Saharan Africa	1
Hegemony, Europeanization, and Migration Diplomacy: Case of the EU-Turkey Statement and Action Plan	1
Turkish-British Policies Towards Cyprus Between Two Crises (1964–1967)	1
Turkey’s Balancing Act between East and West: A Russian Perspective	1
The Political Uses of the Covid Pandemic in the Rise of Greek Neo-Authoritarianism	0
Turning Brain Drain into Brain Network and Brain Exchange: A Case Study of Kosovo Albanian Diaspora in the United States	0
Petitions, Propaganda, and Plots: Transnational Dynamics of Diplomacy During the Turkish War of Independence	0
The Decline of Turkey as a Subimperialist Power: Political Economy of the Turkish Foreign Policy under AKP Rule	0
Beijing Winter Olympics and China’s Middle East Diplomacy in the Xi Era	0
Development of Education and Pedagogical Thought in Montenegro in the Final Decades of the Nineteenth Century	0
The Persian Gulf-Black Sea International Transport and Transit Corridor: Goals and Constraints	0
Inspection, Reform, and Control: The Theological School of Halki in the Archival Records of Early Republican Educational Policy	0
The Establishment of Economic Dirigism In Maritime Trade of Turkey, 1923–1950	0
The Failed Vision of a Greek–Turkish Security Community?	0
Selahattín Ülkümen: The Turkish Righteous Among the Nations	0
China’s Belt and Road Initiative and South-South Cooperation	0
An Island Getting Divided at the Cinema: Transformational Microhistory of Cinemagoing and Nationalism in Cyprus	0
Political Rituals and Ideological Competition: The Emergence of an “Islamic” May Day in Turkey	0
The Chabahar Transit Project: Transition from Geo-Politics to Geo-Economics	0
Multiscalar Industrial Strategies and Variegated Foreign Investment in China	0
Upgrading Authoritarianism During the Arab Uprisings: Armed Non-State Actors’ Confessional Alliances and Aborted Democratization in Syria	0
Revisiting Crisis and State: Authoritarianism and Exception in Turkey	0
A Historical Materialist Reading of the Contested Relations between Greece and Turkey	0
Decentring Under Scrutiny: The Limits of EU Engagement and Local Agency in Lebanon (2015–2024)	0
National Role Conceptions of Greek and Turkish Foreign Policies: A Bilateral Assessment	0
Conflict Areas in the Balkans	0
When Welcome Turns to Rejection: Compassion Fade and the Limits of Hospitality	0
The Decline of the Labour Movement in Turkey during the Neoliberal Globalization and the Hope for Revitalization	0
Passive Revolution and Its Contradictions: Rethinking Early Republican Kurdish Uprisings	0
Contested Sovereignties: Turkish Diplomacy, the Straits Commission, and the League of Nations (1924–1936)	0
Correction	0
Türkiye in China’s Eyes: What Do Chinese Newspaper Reports Reveal About China’s Strategic Interest in Türkiye?	0
Beyond the Soft–Hard Power Binary: Resource Control in Turkey’s Foreign Policy Towards Sub-Saharan Africa	0
Identity, Cultural Heritage and the Politics of Sovereignty: Narrating Turkey and Greece Through Ayasofya	0
Mid-Nineteenth-Century Gemlik and Its Environs: A Survey of a West Anatolian Region and Its Long-Term Economic and Demographic Development	0
Another “Third Way” to Narrate the Existing Alliances in the Middle East: Turkey-Qatar, Saudi Arabia-UAE, and Iran-Syria	0
Ukraine, Europe, and the re-routing of Globalization	0
Ford’s Scholarships in Yugoslavia During the Cold War: Exposure to Western Ideology and Culture	0
The Three Waves of Change in Social Policy at a Local Level: Stages of Transformation	0
Enduring Crises and Possibilities for Cooperation in Turkish-Greek Relations: A Feminist Account	0
Statelet of Survivors: The Making of a Semi-Autonomous Region in Northeast Syria	0
Changing Definitions of Turkish Peasantry in a Century-Long History: A Conceptual Framework	0
Erdoğan’s War: A Strongman’s Struggle at Home and in Syria Erdoğan’s War: A Strongman’s Struggle at Home and in Syria , by Gönül Tol, London, Hurst & Company, 2022,	0
Assessing the Diffusion of Military Power Capacity of Middle Powers: The Case of Turkey	0
Reclaiming a Marsh in the Late Ottoman Empire: From a Local Initiative to a Large-Scale Enterprise in Serres	0
The Dimensions and Attributes of State Failure in Syria	0
Sailing Through Totalitarian Regimes. The Profile of a Shipping Company at the Lower Danube: Maritime Intercontinental	0
NATO’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy and Interoperability Challenges: The Case of Turkey	0
The Black Sea-Danube Road as a New Foreign Trade Route Between Turkey and Central Europe (1935–1939)	0
Nation Building Processes and Bilateral Relations Between China and Türkiye: Comparison of 20th and 21st Centuries	0
Intra-Party Struggles and the Making of the Cypriot Left	0
Political Business Cycles in Türkiye: June 2018-May 2023	0
When Diplomats Lead to a War: The Role of the Turkish Diplomatic Bureaucracy in the Military Intervention in Cyprus	0
Do Wages Reflect Growth Productivity – Comparing the European East and West?	0
The Western Balkans and Geopolitics: Leveraging the European Union and China	0
Italy, Turkey and China in the Eastern Mediterranean: Implications for the EU	0
Balkan’s (Political) Economy: Learning from the Past	0
The ethno-nationality of a modern saint: an interdisciplinary approach	0
Multidirectionality(ies) in the Turkish Foreign Policy: Compensatory, Complementary and Reactive Multidirectionality	0
Jazz as Soft Power in Turkey–US Relations During the Early Cold War Period	0
Romanian Grain for Entrepôts in the Netherlands (1883–1914): Productive Structures, Transport Infrastructure and Market Integration	0
Revisiting the Historical Evolution of Central-Local Government Relations: Legacies, Transformations and Future Trajectories in Türkiye’s Urban Politics	0
Turkish Humanitarian Assistance During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Focus on Africa	0
Review of: “Turkish–Greek Relations: Foreign Policy in a Securitisation Framework”	0
Serbia in Light of the Global Recomposition	0
Processes of Cohesion and Fragmentation among Arab Tribes During the Syrian Civil War	0
Introduction to the Special Issue: New Diplomatic Histories of Turkey	0
Bearing the Brunt of Legitimacy and Power Challenges: The Turkish Armed Forces’ Fall from Grace, 1997-2018	0
Conversion of War Captives in the Ottoman Lands During the Eighteenth Century: Rules, Applications and Abuses	0

Cyprus and Africa in the Makarios Era: Igniting the ‘Hot’ Solidarity Against Western Imperialism	0
Beyond Ethnonationalism? Ethnos , Market and Culture in Croatian Policies of Citizenship	0
Turkey: Swinging Pendulum Away from the European Union, 2005-2022	0
The Rise of New Developmentalism in Turkey? A Query on Foreign Economic Relations	0
A Compromise Doomed to Failure: The Soviet Practice of Greek ‘Language Construction’ in the 1920s–1930s	0
The De-Europeanization of the Kurdish Question in Turkey and the EU	0
From East to East: Reconceptualization of NATO’s Eastern Flank Engagement in the Middle East	0
Constantinos Adamides, Securitization and Desecuritization Processes in Protracted Conflicts: The Case of Cyprus Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies Constantinos Adamides, Securitizat	0
Rethinking Top-Down Revolutions: A Comparison of the Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia	0
Islamization and Radicalization: The Role of Civil Society and Social Capital	0
Paradigm Conflict and Governance Reconstruction: The Spillover Effect of US-China Data Rivalry	0
Linkage Theory and Autocratic Regime-Survival Strategies in a Post-Liberal Order: The Case of Authoritarian Middle Power Turkey (2013–2022)	0
The Issue of Ahmet İzzet Pasha’s Candidacy for the Albanian Throne	0
The Life and Rising Career Trajectory of the Exceptional Bureaucrat in the Late Ottoman Empire, Kavurzade Huseyin Celal Bey (1866–1924)	0
The Fate of Armenian and Greek Properties in the Post-First World War Period	0
Turkish–Israeli Relations in the 1960s: Trade, Trade Unions, and the Arab–Israeli War	0
Distribution of Wealth in Turkey, 2005–2019	0
Introduction: The Burden of History, Image, Geopolitics and Misperception in the Aegean	0
Revisiting the Rise and Decline of Authoritarian Neoliberalism: A Political Economy Analysis of Akp’s Initial Decade	0
Early Cold War Counterinsurgency: The Romanian Campaign in Comparative Perspective (1944-1962)	0
Turkey in Africa: Turkey’s Strategic Involvement in Sub-Saharan Africa	0
China and Türkiye’s Strategic Cooperation in the 21 st Century: A ‘Complex Role’ Prism	0
In Ottoman – British Commercial Relations Efforts to Increase Cotton Production in Smyrna and Its Surroundings (1855–1870)	0
In the Service of the Eastern Bloc: Czechoslovak Intelligence and the Cyprus Conflict 1974–1989	0
Dissecting the Polycrisis, Charting the Conceptual Terrain of Enquiry 1	0
Understanding the Impact of the Wealth Tax of 1942 on the Non-Muslim Middle Class in Istanbul: Class Formation, Protégés and Foreign Citizenship	0
Performing Accession: Adaptive Escalation in Albanian Elite Discourse Under Prolonged EU Enlargement Uncertainty	0
The Clash Between Albanian Nationalism and the Ottoman Empire Over the Albanian Language, from Tanzimat to 1912	0
The Power of the People: Everyday Resistance and Dissent in the Making of Modern Turkey, 1923–38 The Power of the People: Everyday Resistance and Dissent in the Making of Modern Turkey,	0
From ‘Civil Marriage’ to ‘Imam Marriage’, the Happy Marriage of Capitalism and Patriarchy: Women’s Employment in Turkey	0
Review: Communism, Atheism, and the Orthodox Church of Albania: Cooperation, Survival and Repression Review: Communism, Atheism, and the Orthodox Church of Albania: Cooperation, Surviva	0
Embracing the Middle Ground in Response to Interrole Conflict: Germany’s Mediation in the Eastern Mediterranean	0
‘They Cannot Herd a Sheep’ Populist Politics and Its Struggles for and Against Education in Turkey	0
‘Diplomatic Courage’: A Turkish Ambassador in Sinj	0
China’s ‘Silky Involvement’ in the Eastern Mediterranean: A geopolitical upper hand for Greece and Cyprus?	0
A Greening Dragon in the Desert? China’s Role in the Geopolitical Ecology of Decarbonisation in the Eastern Mediterranean	0
Betting on Dark Literary Tourism: Exploratory Research on Sulina Town (Romania)	0
Turkish ‘Sun Language Theory:’ Soviet Influence and Soviet Reaction, 1932–1936	0
The Carter Administration and the Eastern Mediterranean in the Cold War (1977 – 1981)	0
Political Economy of Turkey’s Monetary Policy Experiment (2018–2023): Policy Coalitions, Monetary Unorthodoxy and External Constraints	0
Transformation of Identity among Slavic Muslim Pomaks in Bulgaria and Georgian Muslim Ajarians in Georgia: A Comparative Analysis	0
The “One Guilty Nation” Myth: Edith Durham, R.W. Seton-Watson and a Footnote in the History of the Outbreak of the First World War	0
Polar Silk Road Challenge to Sino-Egyptian Economic Relations in the Belt and Road Era	0
From the Rise to Power to the Accession to the EMU: The Economic Policy of PASOK (1981–2001)	0
Socialists, Communists, and Radical Leftists in Democratic Greece (1974–2020): An Overview	0
Eastern Mediterranean Energy Geopolitics Revisited: Green Economy Instead of Conflict	0
Informal Application of Islamic Rules in Turkey: The Imposition by RTÜK of Islamic Ethics on Television Broadcasting	0
Turkish Foreign Policy on the Suez Dispute, 1946–1953	0
Iran’s New Chapter in Cuspness: Linking the Eastern Mediterranean and Asia	0
Between Europe and Asia: Narrow Spaces for Strategic Hedging in New Europe	0
Eleftherios Venizelos, Greece and the League of Nations: Balancing Idealism and Realism in Small-State Diplomacy	0
Russia and China in the Eastern Mediterranean: On Parallel Tracks?	0
The Emergence of Islamic Neoliberalism in Turkish Political Economy: The Governance of Education Systems in Turkey	0
The Role of Social Policy in the Evolution of PASOK’s Strategic Priorities	0
Migration, Mobility, and War: A Transnational Analysis of Diaspora Volunteering in Civil Conflicts	0
Stop, in the Name of Law!: The Restructuring of Police Force in the Early Republican Turkey	0
Anatolian Tigers: A Miracle or a Myth? A Regional Political Economic Analysis	0
International Intervention and the Problems of Legitimacy: Encounters in Postwar Bosnia-Herzegovina International Intervention and the Problems of Legitimacy: Encounters in Postwar Bosn	0
Turkey’s ‘Soft Power Interventionism’ in the Turkish Cypriot Community: Agents, Objectives, and Implications	0
Looking at the Eastern Mediterranean Through the Lens of Epistemic Community	0
Candidate Countries’ Engagement with European Union Agencies – Alternative Modes of EU Integration?	0
Past and Present of Nation-Building: Ideological Instrumentalization of Ministry of Youth and Sports of Turkey	0
Constitutions Octroyées And International State-Building: The Macedonian Case in Focus	0
Turkish Foreign Policy in the Nexus Between Securitization and Populism	0
Life and Death from Yemen to the Euphrates: An Evaluation on Syrian Governor Cemal Pasha	0
Introduction Turkey 1923-2023 100 Years of the Republic: Foundations and Transformations	0
Perceptions and Policies of the Ottoman Empire on Italy’s Involvement in the Albanian Revolts (1911–1912)	0
Jadidism and the Formation of Uzbek National Identity:Education, Politics, and Modernization in Turkestan	0
Night on Earth	0
Sources of Anti-Secularism in Modern Turkey: A Social History Approach	0
Echoes of War: British Consular Observations of Strategic Zones in 1877	0
Religious Reform in the Late Ottoman Empire: Institutional Change and the Professionalization of the Ulema	0
The Impact of the Minsk Agreements on Ukrainian Sovereignty	0
From Bosnia and Herzegovina to China in the 21st Century: A Case Study of Personal Migration Histories	0
Unconventional Diplomatic Initiatives of Nascent Turkish Republic: The Karadeniz Expedition in 1926	0
The Confrontation About Enosis (Union) Between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots in the Legislative Council of Cyprus (1902-1931)	0
Turkey’s ‘Return’ to Central Asia in a Shifting Global and Regional Context: New Opportunities and Limitations	0
The Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant in Turkey: Some Causes for Concern	0
Greece’s Ostpolitik. Dealing With the ‘‘Devil’’	0
Analysis of Developmental and Other Aspects of Investments in Research and Development of a Group of Countries in the Southeast Europe	0
The Role of Non-State Actors in Modern Warfare: The Case of Syria and Nagorno-Karabakh	0
Same Entry, Different Paths: CSR Trajectories of Chinese Multinationals in Serbia Under Institutional Quadrality	0
The Century of the Crises, the Century of the Accumulation: Two Sides of the Same Coin	0
Governing Labour, Strengthening the Regime: The Making of a Paternalist and Politicized Corporatism Under AKP Rule	0
Turkey’s Voting Preferences in the UN General Assembly During the AK Party Era as a Counterchallenge to Its ‘New’ Foreign Policy	0