2015 University of Cambridge, Social Anthropology, PhD
2010 University of Cambridge, Social Anthropology, MPhil
2009 Istanbul Bilgi University, Ottoman and Turkish History, MA
2007 University of Konstanz, History (major) and Political Science (minor), BA
2020-2021
British Academy Newton International Fellow, Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge
2019-2020
Senior Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Conflict and Development Studies, Ghent University
2016-2019
[Pegasus]2 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow, Department of Conflict and Development Studies, Ghent University
2024 Book Prize, Ottoman and Turkish Studies Association (OTSA)
2023 NWO Open Competition XS Research Grant
2021 Evans-Pritchard Lectureship, All Souls College, University of Oxford
2020 Best Article Award in Kurdish Political Studies, University of Central Florida
2020-2022 Newton International Fellowship, British Academy
2020-2023 Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship, Research Foundation Flanders
2016-2019 [Pegasus]2 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship, Research Foundation Flanders
2015 PhD Research Grant, Orient-Institut Istanbul
2014-2015 Postgraduate Research Grant, Wiener-Anspach Foundation
2011 Richards Fund Fieldwork Grant, University of Cambridge
2010-2014 Doctoral Studentship, German National Academic Foundation
2010-2013 Research Studentship, Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge
2009-2010 Mellon Bursary, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
2008-2009 Studentship, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
2005-2010 Studentship, German National Academic Foundation