Title: Research Assistant and PhD Candidate.
Affiliation: Yale University and Selcuk University.
Research interests: Kurdish storytelling, rituals and performance, the state, power, ethnicity, nationalism and nation-bulding, violence, conflict, social suffering, belonging, identity formation and transformation, oral tradition and narratives, storytelling, linguistic ideologies, subjectivity, ethnography and ethnographic writing, forced migration and displacement, the Kurds in Turkey, the Middle East, borders, borderlands and transnationalism.
Kurdish Studies Network 