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The despotic imperative: From Hiero to the circle
(Duke University Press, 2019)
The article thematizes the actuality of despotism through a double reading of Xenophon’s Hiero and Dave Eggers’s Circle. A key text on despotism, Hiero is interesting to reconsider in a contemporary context because of its ...
Do we have the right toolbox? A process of mixed methods: A research case from an urban transformation site in Istanbul
(WITPress, 2013)
Since 2000, cities have been undergoing rapid and forced transformations initiated both by real estate markets and governments. Within the context of such developments, urban researchers often focus on sites and communities ...
Media and democracy in Turkey: Toward a model of neoliberal media autocracy
(2012)
This paper reveals the ways in which media autocracy operates on political, judicial, economic and discursive levels in post-2007 Turkish media. Newsmakers in Turkey currently experience five different systemic kinds of ...
Determining the critical point of a sigmoidal curve via its fourier transform
(Institute of Physics Publishing, 2016)
A sigmoidal curve y(t) is a monotone increasing curve such that all derivatives vanish at infinity. Let tn be the point where the nth derivative of y(t) reaches its global extremum. In the previous work on sol-gel transition ...
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 ...
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 ...
Metadata Action Network Model for Cloud Based Development Environment
(Springer, 2020)
Cloud-based software development solutions (entitled as Platform-as-a-Service, Low-Code platforms) have been promoted as a game changing paradigm backed by model-driven architecture and supported by various cloud-based ...
A Sustainable Multi-Layered Open Data Processing Model For Agriculture: IoT Based Case Study Using Semantic Web For Hazelnut Fields
(ASTES Publishers, 2020)
In recent years, several projects which are supported by information and communications technologies (ICT) have been developed in the agricultural domain to promote more precise agricultural activities. These projects ...
Effects of second language on motion event lexicalization: Comparison of bilingual and monolingual children's frog story narratives
(Selcuk University, 2020)
This study investigates how children lexicalize motion event patterns in their first and second languages, L1-Turkish and L2-English. English is a satellite-framed language that conflates motion with manner expressed in ...
Turkey's postwar modernism: A retrospective overview of architecture, urbanism and politics in the 1950s
(Taylor and Francis Inc., 2015)
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