Sezer İdil Göğüş

Associate Fellow

Sezer İdil Göğüş is an Associate Fellow in the Research Depart­ment Glocal Junctions at PRIF. In her research, she focuses on i.a. diaspora politics of the AKP and political sociali­zations in Turkey.

Sezer Idil Gögüs
idil.goegues(at)prif.org
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CV

| since 2023
Researcher at the Umbrella Association of Migrant Women Organi­zations (DaMigra), Leipzig

| 2015–2022
Doctoral Researcher at HSFK (since 2023 PRIF)

| since 2017
Scholarship Holder of Fried­rich-Ebert-Stiftung

| 2015–2017
Scholarship Doctoral Student at HSFK

| 2015
Intern and Guest Researcher at HSFK

| 2015
Master of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies

| 2014
Internship at German Institute for Inter­national and Security Affairs (SWP), Berlin

| 2012
Project Assistant and Intern at Amnesty Inter­national Turkey

| 2011–2015
Master's Studies in Peace and Conflict Studies at Otto von Guericke University Magde­burg, Germany

| 2011
Bachelor of Science in Economics

| 2009–2010
Studies in Economics and Politics at Eberhard Karls University Tübingen, Germany, ERASMUS-Scholarship

| 2005–2011
Studies in Economics at Istanbul University, Turkey

Publications

  • Turkey Discusses its Complex Relationship with NATO
    | 2021
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2021): Turkey Discusses its Complex Relationship with NATO, in: Dembinski, Matthias/Fehl, Caroline (eds), Three Visions for NATO. Mapping National Debates on the Future of the Atlantic Alliance, Berlin: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, 72–79.
    Publication
  • Negotiations in the Field: Citizenship, Political Belonging and Appearance
    | 2020
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2020): Negotiations in the Field: Citizenship, Political Belonging and Appearance, in: Kušić, Katarina/Záhora, Jakub (eds), Fieldwork as Failure: Living and Knowing in the Field of International Relations, Bristol, UK: E-International Relations Publishing, 28–35.
    Publication

  • The 2023 Elections in Turkey
    | 2022
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2022): The 2023 Elections in Turkey. Can the Opposition Challenge Erdoğan and the AKP?, PRIF Spotlight, 10, Frankfurt/M.. DOI: 10.48809/prifspot2210
  • Turkey’s engagement with its diaspora during the pandemic
    | 2020
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2020): Turkey’s engagement with its diaspora during the pandemic, Fieldwork meets crisis.
    Publication
  • Is the work done? Views from Armenians in Germany on the recognition of the Armenian Genocide
    | 2020
    Nikoghosyan, Armenuhi; Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2020): Is the work done? Views from Armenians in Germany on the recognition of the Armenian Genocide.
    Publication
  • Local elections in Turkey
    | 2019
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2019): Local elections in Turkey. Can they steer the future of Turkish politics?, PRIF BLOG.
    Publication
  • Die neue Diasporapolitik der Türkei und Türkeistämmige in Deutschland
    | 2018
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2018): Die neue Diasporapolitik der Türkei und Türkeistämmige in Deutschland, Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ), 68: 48, 48-53.
    Publication
  • New Alliances and Old Traditions in Turkish Politics
    | 2018
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2018): New Alliances and Old Traditions in Turkish Politics, PRIF BLOG.
    Publication
  • What's in a Name? IYI Party - Good for Turkey?
    | 2017
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2017): What's in a Name? IYI Party - Good for Turkey?, PRIF Blog.
    Publication
  • Die Türkei und die EU
    | 2017
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil; Dembinski, Matthias (2017): Die Türkei und die EU. Der Bruch der europäisch-türkischen Beziehungen und Perspektiven für neue Wege, PRIF Spotlight, 1, Frankfurt/M.
  • Referendum in Turkey: Open Debate is Essential for Societal Peace
    | 2017
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2017): Referendum in Turkey: Open Debate is Essential for Societal Peace, Friedensakademie-Blog.
    Publication
  • "The World Culture Entered Turkey"
    | 2016
    Mannitz, Sabine; Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2016): "The World Culture Entered Turkey". New Conflict Lines and the Challenges for Democratic Consolidation in Turkey, PRIF Report, 139, Frankfurt/M.

  • ‘Puzzling’ Moments in the Field: Dilemmas of Positionality and Self-Reflexivity
    | 2019
    Göğüş, Sezer İdil (2019): ‘Puzzling’ Moments in the Field: Dilemmas of Positionality and Self-Reflexivity, PRIF Working Paper, 46, Frankfurt/M.

Further Activities

| 2018–2019
Co-Speaker of HSFK's Postgraduate Colloquium

| 2017
Member of the Executive Committee of the project “Common Remembrance, Future Relations“, IFAIR e.V.