MA Students - Department of Sociology - School of the Humanities and Social Sciences

Student information
	Abdussamet Aydın BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet Email Address: abdussamet.aydin@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Political Sociology, Urban Sociology
	Abuthahir Kattikunnan BA: Arabic Literature, University of Calicut Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Irfan Ahmad Email Adress: abuthahir.kattikunna@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Cultural Anthropology, Manuscript Cultures, Hagiography, Intellectual History and Sociology of the Late Modern Muslim World
	Afaf Naimi BA: Sociology, Bursa Uludağ University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras Email Adress: afaf.naimi@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of Emotions, Islamic Thought, Philosophy of Politics
	Ahmad El-Banna BA: Islamic Sciences (Arabic), İstanbul Sabahattin Zaim University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal Email Address: ahmed.banna@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Authorities, Communities, Beliefs, Behaviors
	Ahsen Esma Güneş BA: History, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal Email Address: ahsen.gunes@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Gender, Sociology of Family, Public Space, Identity Construction
	Aisha Alhameed BA: History, Al-Basra University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal Email Address: aesha.al-hameed@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Islamic Thought, Comparative Historical Sociology, Political Sociology
	Ayesha Fayyaz BA: Mass Communication, Forman Christian College MA: Education Policy and Development, University of Punjab Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet Email Address: ayesha.fayyaz@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Gender and Family Studies, Modernity and Post-modernity, Globalization and its effects on youth, Migration and Diaspora
	Ayla Bayraktar BA: İslamic Studies, Yarmouk University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: aya.altinawi@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Migration, Syria, War, Immigration
	Betül Uzun BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Nursem Keskin Aksay Email Address: betul.uzun@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Gender Studies, Place, Migration, Immigration, Syria
	Besra Betül Topkaya BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras Email Address: betul.topkaya@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Gender Studies, Space, Migration, Immigration, Syria
	Beyzagül Öztürk BA: Theology, Marmara University Supervisor: Prof. Ramazan Aras Email Address: beyzagul.ozturk@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Religiosity, Migration
	Beyza Nur Gezer BA: Sociology, İstanbul University Supervisor: TBA Email Address: beyza.gezer@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of Sport, Sociology of Military, Urban Sociology
	Beyza Okul BA: Islamic and Religious Studies, Istanbul 29 Mayıs University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal Email Address: beyza.okul@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Minority Groups, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Gender, New Age Movements
	Bushra Feroza Turk BA: Politics, Philosophy and Economics, University of Cape Town MA: Education, University of Cape Town Email Address: bushra.turk@stu.ihu.edu.tr Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Research Interests: History, Politics, Discrimination, Post-colonial Studies and Islamic Solutions to Societal Problems
	Dhilruba Kallepadath Ibrahim BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Prof. Irfan Ahmad Email Address: dhilruba.ibrahim@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Urban Anthropology, Decolonial studies, Indigenous Knowledge and Epistemologies, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Intersectionality.
	Dima Faress BA: English Language and Literature, Aleppo University MA: English Language and Literature, Aleppo University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Adress: dima.faress@ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Cultural Identity, Syria
	Enes Malik Aktaş BA: Theology, Marmara University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet Email Address: enes.aktas@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: City and Civilization, Urban Sociology, Ethnography of Space and Place, Sociology of Religion
	Ertuğrul Gazi Çelik BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Prof. Alev Erkilet Email Address: ertugrul.celik@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interest: Bilingual immigrants and community-family relationship dynamics; role of bilingual Turkish immigrants living in Germany within the German society and family.
	Evin Öztürk BA: Sociology, Abant İzzet Baysal University Supervisor: Prof. Ramazan Aras Email Address: evin.ozturk@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Social and Cultural Anthropology, Memory, Migration and Diaspora, Addiction
	Fatma Zehra Hamarat BA: Theology, Marmara University Supervisor: Prof. Alev Erkilet Email Address: zehra.hamarat@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Gender, Masculinity, Family, Social Change
	Feyza Kargılı BA: Sociology, İstanbul Medeniyet University Supervisor: TBA Email Address: feyza.kargili@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of Migration, Sociology of Education, Sociology of Labor, Sociology of Occupations
	Gamze Kapar BA: Psychology and Sociology (DMP), Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal Email Address: gamze.kapar@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Social Inequality, Social Media, Urban Sociology, Gender
	Ghena Rahman BA: Art and Design, Albanian University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: ghena.rahman@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Social and Cultural Anthropology, Anthropology of Emotion, Social Psychology, Political Sociology, Migration, Social Memory
	Heba Anwar Enajah BA: Islamic Sciences and Sociology (DMP), Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet Email Address: heba.anwar@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Hijab Studies, Education
	Heba S. A. Attaallah BA: General Dentistry, University of Palestine Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet Email Address: heba.attaallah@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Media, Decolonization Studies, Social Psychology, Behavioral Sociology, Post-modernity Phenomena, Ethics, and Islamic Public
	Hilal Aktaş BA: Sociology, İstanbul Medeniyet University Supervisor: TBA Email Address: hilal.aktas@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Village and Rural Areas, Sociology of Labor, Sociology of Occupations, Sociology of Education
	Hüsamettin Öztürk BA: Theology (English), İstanbul University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet Email Address: husamettin.ozturk@stu.ihu.edu.trr Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Modernity, Islam
	Ismail Ahmed Abdelmoneim Arafa BA: Pharmacy, Alexandria University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet Email Address: ismail.arafa@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Social Movement, Islam, Middle East, Egypt
	Kadriye Beyza Kirenci BA: Sociology, İstanbul Medeniyet University Supervisor: TBA Email Address: kadriye.kirenci@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Urban Sociology, Political Sociology, Islamism
	Lassana Donzo BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: lassana.donzo@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Muslim Societies, Liberia, African Studies
	Mazen Alagawany BA: Islamic Jurisprudence, International Islamic University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Irfan Ahmad Email Address: mazen.alagawany@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Decoloniality, Intersectionality, Sociocultural formations of Modern Arab Thought, 19th and 20th century Egypt, Ideology and social movements.
	Meryem Arslan BA: Islamic Sciences and Psychology (DMP), Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras Email Address: meryem.arslan@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Far East studies, Culture, Identity, Religion, Emotions
	Meryem Demirel BA: Theology, Istanbul University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: meryem.demirel@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Gender in Religious Communities
	Muhammad Bilal Bin Jamal BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal Email Address: bilal.binjamal@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Power, Nation-state, Agency, Caste, Morality, Everyday Muslim life
	Muhammed Shameel Mohamed Nizar BA: Animation and Visual Effects, Multimedia University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras Email Address: shameel.nizar@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Postcolonialism, Decolonisation, Imperialism, Anti-capitalism, Oral History, Media and Documentary Film
	Nour Alian BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Irfan Ahmad Email Address: nour.alian@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Anthropology of Islam, Islamic Identity, Migration, Refugee Studies, Qualitative Methods
	Nurefşan Çelenk Hamdan BA: Mathematics, Galatasaray University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: nurefsen.celenk@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sense of belonging, migration, urban ethnography, digital ethnography, computational social sciences.
	Nüseybe Karagöz BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Prof. Alev Erkilet Email Address: nuseybe.karagoz@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Religion/religiosity, gender, masculinity, space/place, migration, secularism, and modernity.
	Ouaees Hommous BA: Architectural Engineering, Şam University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal Email Address: ouaees.hommous@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Everyday Life, Critical Method
	Oumaru F. Sheriff BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras Email Address: oumaru.sheriff@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Religious Slavery, Refugee
	Pınar Şen BA: Anthropology, Mardin Artuklu University Supervisor: Prof. Alev Erkilet Email Address: pinar.sen@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Gender, Myth and Nationalism, Border, Cultural Psychology, Political Anthropology and Sociology
	Rofida Elsabağ BA: Journalism, İstanbul University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal Email Address: rofida.elsabag@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Social Movements, Social Theory
	Sara Ghalayini BA: Islamic Sciences, Beyrut University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: sara.ghalayini@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Islamic Education
	Sara Lefsay BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: sara.lefsay@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Modernity, Anthropology, Islamic Thought, Social Philosophy, Historical Sociology.
	Sarah Alamri BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: sarah.alamri@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of education, Islamization of knowledge.
	Semanur Koçal BA: Political Sciences and International Relations, İstanbul University Supervisor: TBA Email Address: semanur.kocal@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Gastrodiplomacy, Culinary Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy, Food Studies, Food Politics, Food and Nationalism, Food and Memory, Sociology of Food
	Sude Nur Tugay BA: Sociology, İstanbul Medeniyet University Supervisor: TBA Email Address: sude.tugay@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Sociology of education, Sociology of Knowledge, Sociology of Labor, Sociology of Occupations
	Sümeyra Çelik BA: Theology, Ankara University Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: sumeyra.celik@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Migration, Gender
	Şena Kader Baysal BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Tesnim Khriji Email Address: sena.kader@stu.ihu.edu.tr Research Interests: Migration Studies, Citizenship Studies, Urban Sociology
	Wayej Kuruni BA: Islamic Studies, University of Dhaka MA: Islamic Studies, University of Dhaka Email Address: wayej.kuruni@stu.ihu.edu.tr Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Irfan Ahmad Research Interests: Sociology of Education, Sociology of Secularism, Sociology of Conflict, Sociology of Change, De-Islamisation of Public Space, De-Islamisation of Muslim Majority countries, Secualirsation of Education, Islamophobia in Muslim majority country, Student Politics and Campus Violence, Secular Bengali Spirit.

Abdussamet Aydın

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: abdussamet.aydin@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Political Sociology, Urban Sociology

Abuthahir Kattikunnan

BA: Arabic Literature, University of Calicut
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Irfan Ahmad
Email Adress: abuthahir.kattikunna@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Cultural Anthropology, Manuscript Cultures, Hagiography, Intellectual History and Sociology of the Late Modern Muslim World

Afaf Naimi

BA: Sociology, Bursa Uludağ University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras
Email Adress: afaf.naimi@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of Emotions, Islamic Thought, Philosophy of Politics

Ahmad El-Banna

BA: Islamic Sciences (Arabic), İstanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal
Email Address: ahmed.banna@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Authorities, Communities, Beliefs, Behaviors

Ahsen Esma Güneş

BA: History, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal
Email Address: ahsen.gunes@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Gender, Sociology of Family, Public Space, Identity Construction

Aisha Alhameed

BA: History, Al-Basra University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal
Email Address: aesha.al-hameed@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Islamic Thought, Comparative Historical Sociology, Political Sociology

Ayesha Fayyaz

BA: Mass Communication, Forman Christian College
MA: Education Policy and Development, University of Punjab
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: ayesha.fayyaz@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Gender and Family Studies, Modernity and Post-modernity, Globalization and its effects on youth, Migration and Diaspora

Ayla Bayraktar

BA: İslamic Studies, Yarmouk University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: aya.altinawi@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Migration, Syria, War, Immigration

Betül Uzun

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Nursem Keskin Aksay
Email Address: betul.uzun@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Gender Studies, Place, Migration, Immigration, Syria

Besra Betül Topkaya

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras
Email Address: betul.topkaya@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Gender Studies, Space, Migration, Immigration, Syria

Beyzagül Öztürk

BA: Theology, Marmara University
Supervisor: Prof. Ramazan Aras
Email Address: beyzagul.ozturk@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Religiosity, Migration

Beyza Nur Gezer

BA: Sociology, İstanbul University
Supervisor: TBA
Email Address: beyza.gezer@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of Sport, Sociology of Military, Urban Sociology

Beyza Okul

BA: Islamic and Religious Studies, Istanbul 29 Mayıs University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal
Email Address: beyza.okul@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Minority Groups, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Gender, New Age Movements

Bushra Feroza Turk

BA: Politics, Philosophy and Economics, University of Cape Town
MA: Education, University of Cape Town
Email Address: bushra.turk@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Supervisor: Asst. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Research Interests: History, Politics, Discrimination, Post-colonial Studies and Islamic Solutions to Societal Problems

Dhilruba Kallepadath Ibrahim

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Prof. Irfan Ahmad
Email Address: dhilruba.ibrahim@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Urban Anthropology, Decolonial studies, Indigenous Knowledge and Epistemologies, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Intersectionality.

Dima Faress

BA: English Language and Literature, Aleppo University
MA: English Language and Literature, Aleppo University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Adress: dima.faress@ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Cultural Identity, Syria

Enes Malik Aktaş

BA: Theology, Marmara University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: enes.aktas@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: City and Civilization, Urban Sociology, Ethnography of Space and Place, Sociology of Religion

Ertuğrul Gazi Çelik

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Prof. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: ertugrul.celik@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interest: Bilingual immigrants and community-family relationship dynamics; role of bilingual Turkish immigrants living in Germany within the German society and family.

Evin Öztürk

BA: Sociology, Abant İzzet Baysal University
Supervisor: Prof. Ramazan Aras
Email Address: evin.ozturk@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Social and Cultural Anthropology, Memory, Migration and Diaspora, Addiction

Fatma Zehra Hamarat

BA: Theology, Marmara University
Supervisor: Prof. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: zehra.hamarat@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Gender, Masculinity, Family, Social Change

Feyza Kargılı

BA: Sociology, İstanbul Medeniyet University
Supervisor: TBA
Email Address: feyza.kargili@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of Migration, Sociology of Education, Sociology of Labor, Sociology of Occupations

Gamze Kapar

BA: Psychology and Sociology (DMP), Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal
Email Address: gamze.kapar@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Social Inequality, Social Media, Urban Sociology, Gender

Ghena Rahman

BA: Art and Design, Albanian University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: ghena.rahman@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Social and Cultural Anthropology, Anthropology of Emotion, Social Psychology, Political Sociology, Migration, Social Memory

Heba Anwar Enajah

BA: Islamic Sciences and Sociology (DMP), Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: heba.anwar@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Hijab Studies, Education

Heba S. A. Attaallah

BA: General Dentistry, University of Palestine
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: heba.attaallah@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Media, Decolonization Studies, Social Psychology, Behavioral Sociology, Post-modernity Phenomena, Ethics, and Islamic Public

Hilal Aktaş

BA: Sociology, İstanbul Medeniyet University
Supervisor: TBA
Email Address: hilal.aktas@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Village and Rural Areas, Sociology of Labor, Sociology of Occupations, Sociology of Education

Hüsamettin Öztürk

BA: Theology (English), İstanbul University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: husamettin.ozturk@stu.ihu.edu.trr
Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Modernity, Islam

Ismail Ahmed Abdelmoneim Arafa

BA: Pharmacy, Alexandria University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: ismail.arafa@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Social Movement, Islam, Middle East, Egypt

Kadriye Beyza Kirenci

BA: Sociology, İstanbul Medeniyet University
Supervisor: TBA
Email Address: kadriye.kirenci@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Urban Sociology, Political Sociology, Islamism

Lassana Donzo

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: lassana.donzo@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Muslim Societies, Liberia, African Studies

Mazen Alagawany

BA: Islamic Jurisprudence, International Islamic University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Irfan Ahmad
Email Address: mazen.alagawany@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Decoloniality, Intersectionality, Sociocultural formations of Modern Arab Thought, 19th and 20th century Egypt, Ideology and social movements.

Meryem Arslan

BA: Islamic Sciences and Psychology (DMP), Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras
Email Address: meryem.arslan@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Far East studies, Culture, Identity, Religion, Emotions

Meryem Demirel

BA: Theology, Istanbul University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: meryem.demirel@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Gender in Religious Communities

Muhammad Bilal Bin Jamal

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal
Email Address: bilal.binjamal@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Power, Nation-state, Agency, Caste, Morality, Everyday Muslim life

Muhammed Shameel Mohamed Nizar

BA: Animation and Visual Effects, Multimedia University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras
Email Address: shameel.nizar@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Postcolonialism, Decolonisation, Imperialism, Anti-capitalism, Oral History, Media and Documentary Film

Nour Alian

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Irfan Ahmad
Email Address: nour.alian@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Anthropology of Islam, Islamic Identity, Migration, Refugee Studies, Qualitative Methods

Nurefşan Çelenk Hamdan

BA: Mathematics, Galatasaray University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: nurefsen.celenk@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sense of belonging, migration, urban ethnography, digital ethnography, computational social sciences.

Nüseybe Karagöz

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Prof. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: nuseybe.karagoz@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Religion/religiosity, gender, masculinity, space/place, migration, secularism, and modernity.

Ouaees Hommous

BA: Architectural Engineering, Şam University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal
Email Address: ouaees.hommous@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Everyday Life, Critical Method

Oumaru F. Sheriff

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras
Email Address: oumaru.sheriff@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Religious Slavery, Refugee

Pınar Şen

BA: Anthropology, Mardin Artuklu University
Supervisor: Prof. Alev Erkilet
Email Address: pinar.sen@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Gender, Myth and Nationalism, Border, Cultural Psychology, Political Anthropology and Sociology

Rofida Elsabağ

BA: Journalism, İstanbul University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Rahime Arzu Ünal
Email Address: rofida.elsabag@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Social Movements, Social Theory

Sara Ghalayini

BA: Islamic Sciences, Beyrut University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: sara.ghalayini@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of Religion, Islamic Education

Sara Lefsay

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: sara.lefsay@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Modernity, Anthropology, Islamic Thought, Social Philosophy, Historical Sociology.

Sarah Alamri

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: sarah.alamri@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of education, Islamization of knowledge.

Semanur Koçal

BA: Political Sciences and International Relations, İstanbul University
Supervisor: TBA
Email Address: semanur.kocal@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Gastrodiplomacy, Culinary Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy, Food Studies, Food Politics, Food and Nationalism, Food and Memory, Sociology of Food

Sude Nur Tugay

BA: Sociology, İstanbul Medeniyet University
Supervisor: TBA
Email Address: sude.tugay@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Sociology of education, Sociology of Knowledge, Sociology of Labor, Sociology of Occupations

Sümeyra Çelik

BA: Theology, Ankara University
Supervisor: Assist. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: sumeyra.celik@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Migration, Gender

Şena Kader Baysal

BA: Sociology, Ibn Haldun University
Supervisor: Assit. Prof. Tesnim Khriji
Email Address: sena.kader@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Research Interests: Migration Studies, Citizenship Studies, Urban Sociology

Wayej Kuruni

BA: Islamic Studies, University of Dhaka
MA: Islamic Studies, University of Dhaka
Email Address: wayej.kuruni@stu.ihu.edu.tr
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Irfan Ahmad
Research Interests: Sociology of Education, Sociology of Secularism, Sociology of Conflict, Sociology of Change, De-Islamisation of Public Space, De-Islamisation of Muslim Majority countries, Secualirsation of Education, Islamophobia in Muslim majority country, Student Politics and Campus Violence, Secular Bengali Spirit.