PUBLICATIONS
Peer-reviewed
2020 “Citizen Forces: The politics of community policing in Turkey.” American Ethnologist. 47(1): 27-42.
2020 “‘An Iron Fist in a Velvet Glove’: Topologies of Policing and the Limits of Exposé.” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space (online edition), special issue on Police Geographies.
2018 “Proportioning Violence: Ethnographic Notes on the Contingencies of Police Reform.” Anthropology Today. 34(1): 11-14.
R & R “Force Experts: The Violence of Standardization and Police Impunity in Turkey.” American Anthropologist. (Revise and Resubmit).
In Prep. “Humanizing the Police? Politics of Engagement in Anthropology,” article manuscript in preparation as part of a special issue on “Anthropology’s Repugnant Others.”
In Prep. “Data Sovereignty? Infrastructures of ‘Digital Transformation’ in Turkey,” Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography (under consideration for a special issue on Platform Dispossession: Situating Infrastructures of Urban Inequality Across Digital and Spatial Formations).
Editor-reviewed and public scholarship
Forthcoming “Can you Murder a Tree? Rights of Nature and Environmental Activism in Turkey.” Middle East Brief, Crown Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Brandeis University.
2020 “Digital Hailing: Social Media and Police Work.” Exertions, Society for the Anthropology of Work, special issue on Police Labor.
2020 American Ethnological Society Interview on Citizen Forces. Features. American Ethnologist, August 28, 2020.
2020 “Proactive Policing and Emerging Geographies of Surveillance in Turkey.” Middle East Brief, Crown Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Brandeis University.
2020 “Policing and Protests: Insights from the Middle East.” Crown Conversations, Crown Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Brandeis University (co-author).
Work in Progress
Force Experts: Afterlives of Police Reforms in Turkey, book manuscript in preparation.