Browsing by Author "Şensönmez, Gökhan"
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Making sense of senseless times: Religious narratives and identity in the memoirs of far-right militants in Turkey
(Routledge, 2022-08-18)This article traces the autobiographical narratives of the far-right Ülkücü militants in Turkey, based on memoirs written in the aftermath of the 1980 coup. The Ülkücüs, who had fought on the streets against the leftist ... -
Narrating the prison: master and counternarratives of the 1980 military coup
(Bilkent University, 2022-09)Based on 344 written autobiographical accounts of erstwhile prisoners, this dissertation examines carceral counternarratives in the memory of the 1980 military coup in Turkey. At the outset, I argue that although the junta’s ... -
Politics of remembering the enemy: prisoner narratives of the 1980 military coup
(Routledge, 2022-05-08)This article examines 64 autobiographical narratives written by erstwhile political prisoners who were forced to cohabitate with their adversaries in post-1980 coup military prisons of Turkey in the mixing-for-peace ...
