Begum Zorlu
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Begum Zorlu
@begumzorlu.bsky.social
Interested in contentious politics, gender and the dynamics of solidarity. Based at the Department of International Politics at City, St. George's University of London.
Encounters.
November 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Pisa.
July 30, 2025 at 2:29 PM
The work of Sergio Valdez Rubalcava, a rebellious muralist, editor, and teacher. The son of graphic arts workers from Mexico City, he began working at a young age. He argued that creativity was found in anyone who "exercised their capacity for transformation." estepais.com/galeria/chec...
July 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
From the 2014 Venezuelan protests against the regime. Similar forms of contention all around the world.
June 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
With a lot of references to the Gezi Protests.
March 24, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Images from the solidarity march in London in response to the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu
March 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Happy to be listening to dear @seckinsertdemir.bsky.social present her new book, investigating the logics of authoritarian securitisation in Turkey. @lsemiddleeast.bsky.social she explores multiple dynamics including forms of punishment, self-regulation & its relationship with state survival.
March 18, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Istanbul.
March 17, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Who sells drones ? Latest analysis from @dronewarsuk.bsky.social demonstrates that Turkey has become the main exporter of medium altitude, long endurance drones with 15 countries gaining them from Turkey for the first time since the beginning of 2021.
February 23, 2025 at 8:42 AM
Karşılaşmalar.

William Faulkner’ın “Duman” kitabının çevirisinin hikayesi. Can Yayınları.
February 7, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Encounters.
January 30, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Encounters.
January 23, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Small things like these make a difference, bring light. Encounters from Cardiff.
December 11, 2024 at 6:11 PM
November 22, 2024 at 5:58 AM
Copenhagen.
November 22, 2024 at 5:57 AM
If you are in Athens, do not miss the democracy exhibition at the National Gallery. www.nationalgallery.gr/en/exhibitio...
November 13, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Encounters. From Lucille Clifton. On September 11.
September 13, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Encounters. The framing of Jeremy Corbyn as a “threat” in news outlets like the Telegraph and Evening Standard. From the edited book by Tim Benson on Britain’s political cartoons.
September 5, 2024 at 8:23 AM
Encounters. “Grief is the price we pay for love.” Central London.
August 29, 2024 at 4:44 PM
London encounters.
August 21, 2024 at 4:43 PM
Photos from the Gezi Protests in Istanbul. 2013. The banner on top of the tent says "people cannot be confined to molds." The second photo is from the public forums, the third and fourth are from Taksim Square.
August 17, 2024 at 7:55 AM