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Will peace flourish in the end? The history of suffering: Terrorism in Turkey
(2013)
For the past 30 years, the PKK has launched a campaign of terror in Turkey. Despite the rise and fall of attacks throughout the years, the PKK's terrorist activities have never completely ended. Through the recent initiative ...
Lingerie, Bikinis and the Headscarf : Visual depictions of Muslim female migrants in German news media
(2013)
By tracing the repetitive visual themes and motifs contained in depictions of Muslim female migrants, this study aims to shed light on the various ways the German print media have tackled the issue of migration and represented ...
Obama and the Middle East, round two
(2013)
After years of diplomatic inertia, the seemingly endless Palestinian-Israeli "peace process" was given a new lease on life by the Obama Administration in the summer of 2013. Despite Washington's expressed desire during ...
Religion as a factor influencing turkish women's decisions to work
(2013)
This article uses survey data collected from more than 500 women in Istanbul to examine whether or not religion exerts an influence on women's decisions to work or not. Our work revealed that religion does not appear to ...
Post-synthetically elaborated BODIPY-based porous organic polymers (POPs) for the photochemical detoxification of a sulfur mustard simulant
(American Chemical Society, 2020)
Designing new materials for the effective detoxification of chemical warfare agents (CWAs) is of current interest given the recent use of CWAs. Although halogenated borondipyrromethene derivatives (4,4-difluoro-4-bora-3a ...
Homology modeling of human histone deacetylase 10 and design of potential selective inhibitors
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2019)
Histone deacetylases (HDACs) are implicated in the pathology of various cancers, and their pharmacological blockade has proven to be promising in reversing the malignant phenotypes. However, lack of crystal structures of ...
Throughput Maximization for Full Duplex Wireless Powered Communication Networks
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020)
In this paper, we consider a full duplex wireless powered communication network where multiple users with RF energy harvesting capabilities communicate to a hybrid energy and information access point. An optimization ...
Impacts of Load and Generation Volatilities on the Voltage Profiles Improved by Distributed Energy Resources
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020)
Weather-dependent distributed renewable energy sources such as photovoltaics (PVs) and wind turbines (WT) are increasingly being connected to distribution networks (DNs). Increased penetration of these intermittent sources ...
Voltage Profile Improving and Peak Shaving Using Multi-type Distributed Generators and Battery Energy Storage Systems in Distribution Networks
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020)
Optimal sizing and siting of distributed generation (DG) units play an important role for improving voltage profile and reducing power losses. Moreover, battery energy storage system (BESS) units may help peak shaving. ...
The making of the 'new woman': narratives in the popular illustrated press from the Ottoman Empire to the new Republic (1890-1920s)
(Routledge Journals, 2019)
The genre of social narrative was prominent in the printed press of the Ottoman Empire to the early Republic of Turkey (1850s-1920s). The ideological narratives disseminated through the periodical press were influential ...