Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies

1999 - 2026

Current editor(s): Professor Vassilis Fouskas

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Volume 28, issue 6, 2026

Same Entry, Different Paths: CSR Trajectories of Chinese Multinationals in Serbia Under Institutional Quadrality pp. 909-947

Yue Lin

Passive Revolution and Its Contradictions: Rethinking Early Republican Kurdish Uprisings pp. 948-971

Dilek Çakır

Distribution of Wealth in Turkey, 2005–2019 pp. 972-1002

Ali Sertaç Kanaci and Serdal Bahçe

Performing Accession: Adaptive Escalation in Albanian Elite Discourse Under Prolonged EU Enlargement Uncertainty pp. 1003-1024

Xinyu Wang

The Role of Turkish Airlines in Türkiye’s Relations with Djibouti, Burkina Faso, and Rwanda pp. 1025-1044

Fatih Baritci, Melih Duman and Zühal Fidan Baritci

Political Business Cycles in Türkiye: June 2018-May 2023 pp. 1045-1070

Oguz Esen and Alper Duman

Revisiting the Historical Evolution of Central-Local Government Relations: Legacies, Transformations and Future Trajectories in Türkiye’s Urban Politics pp. 1071-1097

Hami Doruk Köse and Mehmet Penpecioğlu

British Russophobia and The Greek Connexion pp. 1098-1109

William Mallinson

Between Collaboration and Persecution: Bosnian Muslims in the Independent State of Croatia (ISC) (1941–1945) pp. 1110-1135

Ahmet Asker and Fahriye Emgili

Volume 28, issue 5, 2026

The Carter Administration and the Eastern Mediterranean in the Cold War (1977 – 1981) pp. 687-710

Carola Cerami

When Welcome Turns to Rejection: Compassion Fade and the Limits of Hospitality pp. 711-728

Neovi M. Karakatsanis

Political Economy of Turkey’s Monetary Policy Experiment (2018–2023): Policy Coalitions, Monetary Unorthodoxy and External Constraints pp. 729-755

Ümit Akcay

Echoes of War: British Consular Observations of Strategic Zones in 1877 pp. 756-773

Aleksandar Zlatanov

Paradigm Conflict and Governance Reconstruction: The Spillover Effect of US-China Data Rivalry pp. 774-792

Meng Chen

Development of Education and Pedagogical Thought in Montenegro in the Final Decades of the Nineteenth Century pp. 793-824

Ivan Tepavčević, Miodarka Tepavčević and Marija Mijušković

Past and Present of Nation-Building: Ideological Instrumentalization of Ministry of Youth and Sports of Turkey pp. 825-851

Esin Esra Erturan-Ogut

Turkish Foreign Policy on the Suez Dispute, 1946–1953 pp. 852-869

Fulya Özkan

The Soviet Land Demands from Türkiye: Kars, Ardahan and Artvin Issue, 1945–1953 pp. 870-889

Sacit Yarımoğlu

Jadidism and the Formation of Uzbek National Identity:Education, Politics, and Modernization in Turkestan pp. 890-908

Halit Hamzaoğlu

Volume 28, issue 4, 2026

Islamization and Radicalization: The Role of Civil Society and Social Capital pp. 497-509

Leila Simona Talani

Dissecting the Polycrisis, Charting the Conceptual Terrain of Enquiry1 pp. 510-527

Andreas Bieler

International Exchanges Between National People’s Congress of China and Middle East Countries in the Xi Era pp. 528-551

Song Niu and Yuan Sun

Aviation Diplomacy as Soft Power? Qatar Airways in the Balkans pp. 552-566

Bulent Aras and Feray Kucukbas Duman

Inspection, Reform, and Control: The Theological School of Halki in the Archival Records of Early Republican Educational Policy pp. 567-590

Nurullah Nehir, Eren Kesim and Taner Atmaca

Atatürk in Republican China: Representations of Modernization and Anti-Imperialism in Shenbao (1919–1939) pp. 591-617

Serdar Yurtcicek, Emrah Alan, Efe Can Gürcan, Shaoxuan Yi and Zhangxu Ye

Looking at the Eastern Mediterranean Through the Lens of Epistemic Community pp. 618-644

Sevgi Balkan-Şahin and Özge Çetiner

Turkish ‘Sun Language Theory:’ Soviet Influence and Soviet Reaction, 1932–1936 pp. 645-661

Fedor Sinitsyn

Re-Inventing Reis: History and the Discursive Evolution of Erdoğan’s Popular Title pp. 662-683

Varuzhan Geghamyan and Ruben Melkonyan

Industrial Islamism: How Authoritarian Movements Mobilize Workers pp. 684-686

Görkem Altınörs

Volume 28, issue 3, 2026

Allies at Odds? Mapping the Drivers of Turkey–NATO Tensions Between 1991 and 2023 pp. 331-349

Nikolett Pénzváltó

Governing Labour, Strengthening the Regime: The Making of a Paternalist and Politicized Corporatism Under AKP Rule pp. 350-369

Ezgi Pınar

Revisiting Crisis and State: Authoritarianism and Exception in Turkey pp. 370-386

Gönenç Uysal

Public Health as Politics: Legitimacy and the Mecca Gureba Hospital in the Late Ottoman Hejaz pp. 387-409

Ayda Bektaş

Decentring Under Scrutiny: The Limits of EU Engagement and Local Agency in Lebanon (2015–2024) pp. 410-429

Kateřina Kočí, Viera Obeid and Paul Assaf

Republican People Party’s Policy Towards Syrian Refugees in Türkiye: An Example for Securitization by an Opposition Party pp. 430-449

Selin M. Bölme and Ayşe M. Kosova

How Do Voters Evaluate the Economy? An Empirical Study of Government Change in the European Union pp. 450-469

Tuba Yıldız, Başak Ergenç, Nuriye Zeynep Ökten and Ünal Arslan

From Home Visits to Upper Networks: AKP’s Women Brokers pp. 470-492

Nur Sinem Kourou

Sub-State Recognition: The Politics of Recognition from Below pp. 493-496

Muhamet Brajshori

Volume 28, issue 2, 2026

Turkish-British Policies Towards Cyprus Between Two Crises (1964–1967) pp. 179-196

Abdussamed Geçer

Eleftherios Venizelos, Greece and the League of Nations: Balancing Idealism and Realism in Small-State Diplomacy pp. 197-210

Antonis Klapsis

The Issue of Ahmet İzzet Pasha’s Candidacy for the Albanian Throne pp. 211-222

Metin Ayişiği

The Effect of Geography on Banditry Movements in 19th Century Smyrna and Its Hinterland pp. 223-257

İbrahim Hamaloğlu and Cihan Özgün

The Life and Rising Career Trajectory of the Exceptional Bureaucrat in the Late Ottoman Empire, Kavurzade Huseyin Celal Bey (1866–1924) pp. 258-273

Emine Şahin

Jordan’s Path to Stability: The Secrets of State Survival pp. 274-289

Ronen Yitzhak and Dorit Gottesfeld

Türkiye in China’s Eyes: What Do Chinese Newspaper Reports Reveal About China’s Strategic Interest in Türkiye? pp. 290-305

Burcin Bedel

To Be or Not to Be Dark? Tourists’ Voices on Visiting the Hill Church Cemetery, Sighișoara (Romania) pp. 306-325

Viorel Mionel and Oana Mionel

The War in Ukraine Unveiled: Beyond the Narratives pp. 326-329

William Mallinson

Volume 28, issue 1, 2026

Iran and post-Assad Syria: strategic dilemmas and constraints pp. 1-22

Shabnam Dadparvar and Amin Parto

The Rise of New Developmentalism in Turkey? A Query on Foreign Economic Relations pp. 23-46

Arda Bingül and Özgün Sarımehmet Duman

China’s Mediation Paradigm: How China’s Mediation Diplomacy Advanced Saudi-Iran Reconciliation pp. 47-66

Ramiz Abbaszada and Hongsong Liu

Embracing the Middle Ground in Response to Interrole Conflict: Germany’s Mediation in the Eastern Mediterranean pp. 67-86

Yusuf Gökhan Atak

The Merchants During the Metaxas Dictatorship in Greece (1936–1941) pp. 87-108

Vangelis Angelis

March 1941: Relations Between Yugoslavia and Bulgaria with a View to Joining the Tripartite Pact pp. 109-127

Boris Tomanić and Miloš Žikić

Understanding the Impact of the Wealth Tax of 1942 on the Non-Muslim Middle Class in Istanbul: Class Formation, Protégés and Foreign Citizenship pp. 128-144

Başak Ergüder

Revisiting Kemal Kaya in the Turmoil of 1930s Xinjiang pp. 145-167

Serdar Yurtcicek, Zhangxu Ye and Efe Can Gürcan

Cyprus 1974: Anatomy of an Invasion pp. 168-174

Carola Cerami

The Architecture Heritage of Edirne pp. 175-177

Emine Koseoglu