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Taha Baran is a political scientist specializing in security studies, discourse analysis, and Turkish politics. He holds a PhD in political science and international relations from Yildiz Technical University, Turkey, where his research focused on examining the construction of internal actors as security threats through the analysis of discourse employed by political elites. His time as a visiting researcher at Concordia University, Canada, further enriched his understanding in these areas. Baran has also lectured on history of political thought and human rights law at Arel University’s Department of International Relations, Turkey, where he has shared his knowledge and expertise with students. Baran’s experience as a primary school teacher in the Ministry of National Education provided him with firsthand insights into the social and political challenges faced by young students. His publications critically analyze various aspects of Turkish politics, including his book Basında Dersim 1937-1938 (Dersim in the Press 1937-1938).

Taha Baran

Taha Baran is a political scientist specializing in security studies, discourse analysis, and Turkish politics. He holds a PhD in political science and international relations from Yildiz Technical University, Turkey, where his research focused on examining the construction of internal actors as security threats through the analysis of discourse employed by political elites. His time as a visiting researcher at Concordia University, Canada, further enriched his understanding in these areas. Baran has also lectured on history of political thought and human rights law at Arel University’s Department of International Relations, Turkey, where he has shared his knowledge and expertise with students. Baran’s experience as a primary school teacher in the Ministry of National Education provided him with firsthand insights into the social and political challenges faced by young students. His publications critically analyze various aspects of Turkish politics, including his book Basında Dersim 1937-1938 (Dersim in the Press 1937-1938).

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Perceived Threats in Turkish Politics

Discourse, Security, Nationalism
By: Taha Baran
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This analysis of contemporary Turkey reveals how perceived threats shape its national identity, policy-making, and nationalism. Unpacking the ‘security-nationalism’ paradigm, it offers a unique insight into the mechanisms driving the politics of a major geopolitical player.

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