Ayhan Kaya
@profayhankaya.bsky.social
CATS fellow at SWP-Berlin, Professor of Politics at Istanbul Bilgi University, Member of the British Academy, Member of Science Academy-Turkey, Jean Monnet Chair, ERC Grant Holder, Visiting Prof. at Humboldt University. governmentality, migration, populism
We wrote this chapter together with dear Nermin Aydemir: Migration and Diaspora. We discussed the state of conflict-induced emigration in Turkey over the years. Thanks to the editors, Mesut Uyar and Edward J. Erickson.
November 4, 2025 at 10:10 AM
We wrote this chapter together with dear Nermin Aydemir: Migration and Diaspora. We discussed the state of conflict-induced emigration in Turkey over the years. Thanks to the editors, Mesut Uyar and Edward J. Erickson.
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🗣️BOOK CONVERSATION
💻Join this webinar for a conversation on the IMISCOE Short Reader on “Migrant Transnationalism”.
📅28 Oct 2025, 14-15 (CET)
🤝Co-organized by: @PRIOMigrationCentre, @PRIO, ERCOMER, @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social, @mitra-sc.bsky.social, and IMISCOE.
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💻Join this webinar for a conversation on the IMISCOE Short Reader on “Migrant Transnationalism”.
📅28 Oct 2025, 14-15 (CET)
🤝Co-organized by: @PRIOMigrationCentre, @PRIO, ERCOMER, @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social, @mitra-sc.bsky.social, and IMISCOE.
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Book conversation: ‘Migrant transnationalism' – Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
What is the value of a transnational lens to understand the world at present? Join this webinar 28 Oct (14-15 CET) for a conversation on the IMISCOE Sh ...
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October 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
🗣️BOOK CONVERSATION
💻Join this webinar for a conversation on the IMISCOE Short Reader on “Migrant Transnationalism”.
📅28 Oct 2025, 14-15 (CET)
🤝Co-organized by: @PRIOMigrationCentre, @PRIO, ERCOMER, @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social, @mitra-sc.bsky.social, and IMISCOE.
🔗More info: prio.org/events/9249
💻Join this webinar for a conversation on the IMISCOE Short Reader on “Migrant Transnationalism”.
📅28 Oct 2025, 14-15 (CET)
🤝Co-organized by: @PRIOMigrationCentre, @PRIO, ERCOMER, @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social, @mitra-sc.bsky.social, and IMISCOE.
🔗More info: prio.org/events/9249
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Palestinians displaced to southern Gaza begin journey home as ceasefire comes into effect
October 11, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Palestinians displaced to southern Gaza begin journey home as ceasefire comes into effect
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🤝 On 6 September, Italian #ExtremeRight parties sealed a new pact and launched a committee they call 'Remigration and Reconquest'.
↪️ Federico Taddei argues its launch could mark a turning point in #Italy’s extreme-right galaxy.
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↪️ Federico Taddei argues its launch could mark a turning point in #Italy’s extreme-right galaxy.
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Is the 'Remigration and Reconquest' committee a turning point for Italy's extreme right?
On 6 September 2025, the Italian extreme right sealed a new pact. At a national congress, CasaPound Italia, Patriots’ Network (a Forza Nuova splinter), Veneto Skinhead Front, and Brescia to Bresciani ...
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October 10, 2025 at 8:22 AM
🤝 On 6 September, Italian #ExtremeRight parties sealed a new pact and launched a committee they call 'Remigration and Reconquest'.
↪️ Federico Taddei argues its launch could mark a turning point in #Italy’s extreme-right galaxy.
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↪️ Federico Taddei argues its launch could mark a turning point in #Italy’s extreme-right galaxy.
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The EU must remain ready to negotiate with Russia-aligned Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar to prevent Vladimir Putin from further weaponizing migration, the bloc's migration chief Magnus Brunner told POLITICO.
We must work with Libyans to stop Putin weaponizing migrants, top EU official says
EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner tells POLITICO he’s ready to negotiate with Khalifa Haftar, who kicked him out of Benghazi earlier this month.
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July 22, 2025 at 7:26 AM
The EU must remain ready to negotiate with Russia-aligned Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar to prevent Vladimir Putin from further weaponizing migration, the bloc's migration chief Magnus Brunner told POLITICO.
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@pledge-project.bsky.social çerçevesinde ressentiment duygusu (bastirilmis kindarlik ve öç alma) üzerinden Türkiye siyaseti üzerine bir deneme yazisi. www.yeniarayis.com/yazi/ressent...
Ressentiment, Mağduriyet ve Rövanşizm
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, siyasi yörüngesi boyunca bir dizi duyguyu ustalıkla somutlaştırmış ve harekete geçirmiştir. Başlangıçta güçlü tarihsel imalarla zenginleştirilmiş bir mağduriyet anlatısı kullanan...
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May 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM
@pledge-project.bsky.social çerçevesinde ressentiment duygusu (bastirilmis kindarlik ve öç alma) üzerinden Türkiye siyaseti üzerine bir deneme yazisi. www.yeniarayis.com/yazi/ressent...
@pledge-project.bsky.social çerçevesinde ressentiment duygusu (bastirilmis kindarlik ve öç alma) üzerinden Türkiye siyaseti üzerine bir deneme yazisi. www.yeniarayis.com/yazi/ressent...
Ressentiment, Mağduriyet ve Rövanşizm
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, siyasi yörüngesi boyunca bir dizi duyguyu ustalıkla somutlaştırmış ve harekete geçirmiştir. Başlangıçta güçlü tarihsel imalarla zenginleştirilmiş bir mağduriyet anlatısı kullanan...
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May 25, 2025 at 11:44 AM
@pledge-project.bsky.social çerçevesinde ressentiment duygusu (bastirilmis kindarlik ve öç alma) üzerinden Türkiye siyaseti üzerine bir deneme yazisi. www.yeniarayis.com/yazi/ressent...
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“Values in EU Foreign Policy”
Https://mooc.valeus.eu
Please help us disseminate to everyone interested. MOOC invludes 13 topics, short topical videos by distinguished speakers, ppt presentations, assessments, and Certificate of Participation assigned on your name👇Jean Monnet
May 17, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Free Open Online Course
“Values in EU Foreign Policy”
Https://mooc.valeus.eu
Please help us disseminate to everyone interested. MOOC invludes 13 topics, short topical videos by distinguished speakers, ppt presentations, assessments, and Certificate of Participation assigned on your name👇Jean Monnet
“Values in EU Foreign Policy”
Https://mooc.valeus.eu
Please help us disseminate to everyone interested. MOOC invludes 13 topics, short topical videos by distinguished speakers, ppt presentations, assessments, and Certificate of Participation assigned on your name👇Jean Monnet
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May 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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#HappyEuropeDay On 9 May 1950, Robert Schuman put forward a bold idea: unite Europe by pooling coal and steel production to make war ‘not merely unthinkable, but materially impossible.’
May 9, 2025 at 7:24 AM
#HappyEuropeDay On 9 May 1950, Robert Schuman put forward a bold idea: unite Europe by pooling coal and steel production to make war ‘not merely unthinkable, but materially impossible.’
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"Even when the economic realities suggest increased migration is a significant opportunity, if not a necessity, the scapegoating argument requiring reduced migration normally wins." @profayhankaya.bsky.social on right-wing populism & anti-migration narratives in #MMR2024
The instrumentalisation of migration in the populist era | Mixed Migration Centre
The instrumentalisation of migration in the populist era. The following essay was originally compiled for the Mixed Migration Review 2024 “Migration […]
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May 5, 2025 at 10:31 AM
"Even when the economic realities suggest increased migration is a significant opportunity, if not a necessity, the scapegoating argument requiring reduced migration normally wins." @profayhankaya.bsky.social on right-wing populism & anti-migration narratives in #MMR2024
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"Not only are migrants used as scapegoats, but it may be entirely in the interests of populist parties – when in gov or close to power – to actively obstruct reforms or instigate new policies which exacerbate a sense of crisis around immigration & asylum." @profayhankaya.bsky.social #MMR2024
May 5, 2025 at 8:51 AM
"Not only are migrants used as scapegoats, but it may be entirely in the interests of populist parties – when in gov or close to power – to actively obstruct reforms or instigate new policies which exacerbate a sense of crisis around immigration & asylum." @profayhankaya.bsky.social #MMR2024
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@profayhankaya.bsky.social from Bilgi Istanbul University, looks at the surge of right-wing populism and its strategic use of anti-migration narratives in his contribution to Mixed Migration Review 2024 #MMR2024:
The instrumentalisation of migration in the populist era | Mixed Migration Centre
The instrumentalisation of migration in the populist era. The following essay was originally compiled for the Mixed Migration Review 2024 “Migration […]
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May 5, 2025 at 8:51 AM
@profayhankaya.bsky.social from Bilgi Istanbul University, looks at the surge of right-wing populism and its strategic use of anti-migration narratives in his contribution to Mixed Migration Review 2024 #MMR2024:
Anna Krasteva, Andrea Membretti and I wrote on the root-causes of populism in remote places for an impressive edited volume by F. Barbera and E. Bell.
April 28, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Anna Krasteva, Andrea Membretti and I wrote on the root-causes of populism in remote places for an impressive edited volume by F. Barbera and E. Bell.
My newly published SWP-CATS Comment “Youth Co-Radicalisation in Türkiye – New Conflict-Induced Migration” www.swp-berlin.org/10.18449/202...
Youth Co-Radicalisation in Türkiye – New Conflict-Induced Migration
Turkish migration to Western Europe, particularly Germany, has been driven by economic aspirations and socio-political conflicts. Since 2013, a...
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April 16, 2025 at 3:16 PM
My newly published SWP-CATS Comment “Youth Co-Radicalisation in Türkiye – New Conflict-Induced Migration” www.swp-berlin.org/10.18449/202...
Mario Vargas Llosa😞 www.theparisreview.org/interviews/2...
Mario Vargas Llosa, The Art of Fiction No. 120
Quoting Neruda: “I have a chest full of all the insults, villainies, and infamies a man is capable of withstanding. . . . If you become famous, you will have to go through that.”
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April 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Mario Vargas Llosa😞 www.theparisreview.org/interviews/2...
The demonstrations in both the US and Turkey show that politics take a new turn on streets by collectivities who are rebelling against the over-streching of authoritarian rule that implements an ultra-politics overruling the parliamentary democracy. Individuals search for sub-politics on streets.
April 6, 2025 at 9:28 AM
The demonstrations in both the US and Turkey show that politics take a new turn on streets by collectivities who are rebelling against the over-streching of authoritarian rule that implements an ultra-politics overruling the parliamentary democracy. Individuals search for sub-politics on streets.
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The techno-geopolitical rivalry between China & the US has intensified, while Ankara pursues its own goals in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The EU should promote collaboration with Turkey to address today’s geoeconomic challenges, says @cagdasungor.bsky.social: www.swp-berlin.org/publikation/...
The US-China Tech War: Where Does Turkey Stand?
The techno-geopolitical rivalry between China and the United States has intensified in recent years. Turkey’s souring relations with the US...
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April 1, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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Üniversite öğrencileri, RTÜK önünde protesto yaptı:
"Özgür basın özgür Türkiye!"
"Özgür basın özgür Türkiye!"
March 27, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Üniversite öğrencileri, RTÜK önünde protesto yaptı:
"Özgür basın özgür Türkiye!"
"Özgür basın özgür Türkiye!"
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KONDA Araştırma yurttaşlara İmamoğlu'nun tutuklanmasını ve protestolarla ilgili düşüncelerini sordu.
Araştırma bulgularına göre:
•Yüzde 21, eylemleri haklı buluyor.
•Yüzde 52, düzeni bozmadıkça eylemlere hak veriyor.
•Yüzde 27, eylemler haksızdır diyor.
Araştırma bulgularına göre:
•Yüzde 21, eylemleri haklı buluyor.
•Yüzde 52, düzeni bozmadıkça eylemlere hak veriyor.
•Yüzde 27, eylemler haksızdır diyor.
March 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
KONDA Araştırma yurttaşlara İmamoğlu'nun tutuklanmasını ve protestolarla ilgili düşüncelerini sordu.
Araştırma bulgularına göre:
•Yüzde 21, eylemleri haklı buluyor.
•Yüzde 52, düzeni bozmadıkça eylemlere hak veriyor.
•Yüzde 27, eylemler haksızdır diyor.
Araştırma bulgularına göre:
•Yüzde 21, eylemleri haklı buluyor.
•Yüzde 52, düzeni bozmadıkça eylemlere hak veriyor.
•Yüzde 27, eylemler haksızdır diyor.
15 million people out of 64 million voters were mobilized yesterday to elect the CHP’s presidential candidate, #Imamoglu, who is now in prison. Young people across the country managed to mobilise the masses, and CHP leader #Özel proved to win the hearts and minds. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
Huge protests as Istanbul mayor jailed on day of likely presidential nomination
Ekrem İmamoğlu, rival of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, placed in pre-trial detention along with dozens of staff and officials
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March 24, 2025 at 10:26 AM
15 million people out of 64 million voters were mobilized yesterday to elect the CHP’s presidential candidate, #Imamoglu, who is now in prison. Young people across the country managed to mobilise the masses, and CHP leader #Özel proved to win the hearts and minds. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...
