Alp Yenen
Universitair docent Modern-Turkse Geschiedenis en Cultuur
- Naam
- Dr. A.A. Yenen
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- +31 71 527 2943
- a.a.yenen@hum.leidenuniv.nl
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- 0000-0002-2259-1484

Alp Yenen is universitair docent aan het Leiden University Institute for Area Studies. Met onderzoek richt hij zich voornamelijk op de politieke geschiedenis van het moderne Turkije en het Midden-Oosten. Hij is gespecialiseerd in de overgang naar de 20e eeuw, de Eerste Wereldoorlog, het interbellum en de Koude Oorlog. Daarnaast geeft hij commentaar op en adviseert hij over de hedendaagse politiek in Turkije.
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Universitair docent Modern-Turkse Geschiedenis en Cultuur
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- Öztan R.H. & Yenen A.A. (red.) (2024), Asiler Devri: İmparatorluk Cephelerinde İsyancılar, İhtilalciler ve Çeteciler. Istanbul: İletişim Yayınları.
- Yenen A.A. & Öztan R.H. (2024), Asiler Devri: İmparatorluk Cephelerinde İsyancılar, İhtilalciler ve Çeteciler. In: Öztan R.H. & Yenen A.A. (red.), Asiler Devri: İmparatorluk Cephelerinde İsyancılar, İhtilalciler ve Çeteciler. Istanbul: İletişim Yayınları. 23-78.
- Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (red.) (2024), Yüz Kesitle Cumhuriyet Türkiyesi’nin Yüz Yılı: Turkish translation by Ali Selman of "A Hundred Years of Republican Turkey: A History in a Hundred Fragments". Istanbul: İletişim Yayınları.
- Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (2024), Bir yüzyılın tarihinden kesitler: Cumhuriyet Türkiyesi, 1923-2023 [Fragments from a century: a history of Republican Turkey, 1923–2023] (vertaling Yenen A.A. Zürcher E.J.). In: Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (red.), Yüz kesitle Cumhuriyet Türkiyesi’nin Yüz Yılı. Istanbul: İletişim Yayınları. 13-32.
- Yenen A.A. (2024), Kalıcı Miras: Cumhuriyet’in İlanı. In: Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (red.), Yüz Kesitle Cumhuriyet Türkiyesi’nin Yüz Yılı. Istanbul: İletişim Yayınları. 35-39.
- Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (2024), Türklerden Başka Hiç Kimseyi İlgilendirmez: Yeni Yüzyıl İçin ‘Yeni Türkiye’nin Pazarlanması. In: Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (red.), Yüz Kesitle Cumhuriyet Türkiyesi’nin Yüz Yılı. Istanbul: İletişim Yayınları. 586–591.
- Yenen A.A. (2024), Bandits. In: Asch R.G., Aurnhammer A., Feitscher G. & Schreurs-Morét A. (red.), Compendium heroicum.
- Soysal F. & Yenen A.A. (2024), Precarious privileges: glimpses into the post-Ottoman transition through the papers of a Salonican family, Contemporary Levant 9(2): 91-110.
- Yenen A.A. (2024), From horse soldiers to hybrid conflicts: unconventional warfare’s evolution since 9/11. In: Lutfi A. & Schwartz K.L. (red.), Legacies of 9/11 and the global war on terror: Volume 2. Prague: Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences. 28-30.
- Yenen A.A. (2023), Rethinking Middle Eastern statehood at the end of the First World War, Contemporanea (3): 472-478.
- Yenen A.A. (2023), İttihatçılığın Laneti : İmparatorluk’tan Cumhuriyet’e Geçiş Döneminin Tarihyazımında Bazı Meseleler, Toplum ve Bilim (164): 72-96.
- Yenen A.A. (8 september 2023), From horse soldiers to hybrid conflicts: unconventional warfare’s evolution since 9/11. 9/11 Legacies. Prague (Oriental Institute). [blog].
- Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (red.) (2023), A hundred years of Republican Turkey: a history in a hundred fragments. Leiden: Leiden University Press.
- Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (2023), Fragments from a century: a history of republican Turkey, 1923–2023. In: Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (red.), A hundred years of republican Turkey: a history in a hundred fragments . Leiden: Leiden University Press. 11-27.
- Yenen A.A. (2023), A lasting legacy: the proclamation of the republic. In: Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (red.), A hundred years of republican Turkey: a history in a hundred fragments . Leiden: Leiden University Press. 31-35.
- Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (2023), That’s nobody’s business but the Turks’: rebranding “New Türkiye” for the new century. In: Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (red.), A hundred years of republican Turkey: a history in a hundred fragments . Leiden: Leiden University Press. 537-542.
- Yenen A.A. & Zürcher E.J. (2023), Yüzde Yüz Cumhuriyet Türkiye’si: Tarihsel Karmaşıklığı Parça Parça Okumak, Toplumsal Tarih Akademi 1(3): 126–130.
- Liebisch-Gümüş C. & Yenen A.A. (2023), Petitions, propaganda, and plots: transnational dynamics of diplomacy during The Turkish War of Independence, Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies 25(2): 185-206.
- Yenen A.A. (2023), Elusive Forces in Illusive Eyes: British Officialdom’s Perception of the Anatolian Resistance Movement. In: MacArthur-Seal D.J., Barlas D. & Hale W. (red.), From Enemies to Allies: Turkey and Britain, 1918–1960. Milton Park: Routledge. 38-60.
- Yenen A.A. (2023), Frontiers of revolution and empire in the Middle East . In: Berger S. & Weinhauer K. (red.), Rethinking revolutions from 1905 to 1934: democracy, social justice and national liberation around the world. Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 81-107.
- Isleyen B., Maessen E., Ozavci O., Üngör U. & Yenen A.A. (24 maart 2023), De toekomst van Turkije is niet veilig onder Erdogan. NRC.nl: 17.
- Yenen A.A. (29 maart 2023), Enver enigması. The Lausanne Project. [blog].
- Yenen A.A. (2022), The Talat-Tehlirian complex: contentious narratives of martyrdom and revenge in post-conflict societies, Comparative Studies in Society and History 64(2): 394-421.
- Yenen A.A. (2 juni 2022), Killing Heroes: How Martyrdom and Revenge Complicate the Relationship between History and Memory. Behind the Scenes. Ann Arbor: Comparative Studies in Society and History. [blog].
- Yenen A.A. (2022), Between imperialism and revolution: geopolitics of the Great War in the Middle East. In: Thogh P. (red.) ‘For civilisation’: the First World War in the Middle East, 1914–1923. Gent: Tijdsbeeld. 87-91.
- Yenen A.A. (2022), Tussen imperialisme en revolutie: de geopolitiek van de Groete Oorlog in het Midden-Oosten. In: Thogh P. (red.), ‘Voor de beschaving’: de Eerste Wereldoorlog in het Midden-Oosten, 1914–1923. Gent: Tijdsbeeld. 87-91.
- Yenen A.A. (4 augustus 2022), Enver Enigma. Tha Lausanne Project. [blog].
- Yenen A.A. (2021), Envisioning Turco-Arab co-existence between empire and nationalism, Die Welt des Islams / International Journal for the Study of Modern Islam 61(1): 72-112.
- Öztan R.H. & Yenen A.A. (red.) (2021), Age of Rogues: Rebels, Revolutionaries and Racketeers at the Frontiers of Empires. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.
- Yenen A.A. & Öztan R.H. (2021), Age of rogues: transgressive politics at the frontiers of the Ottoman empire. In: Öztan R.H. & Yenen A.A. (red.), Age of Rogues: Rebels, Revolutionaries and Racketeers at the Frontiers of Empires. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. 3-52.
- Yenen A.A. (2021), Internationalism, diplomacy and the revolutionary origins of the Middle East's ‘Northern Tier’, Contemporary European History 30(4): 497-512.
- Yenen A.A. (28 juli 2021), Interwar Diplomacy between Soviet Russia, Turkey, Iran, and Afghanistan. Contemporary European History Blog. [blog].
- Yenen A.A. (2020), ‘Bir Heyet-i Sefaret Değil, Bir İhtilal Heyeti’: İttihatçılar ve Asya’da Devrimci Diplomasi. In: Akbulut E. & Ülker E. (red.), 100 Yılın Ötesinde Ekim Devrimi ve Türkiye. Istanbul: Türkiye Sosyal Tarih Araştırma Vakfı Yayınları. 132–167.
- Yenen A.A. (2020), Pan-Islamism (Ottoman Empire). In: Daniel U., Gatrell P., Janz O., Jones H., Keene J., Kramer A. & Nasson B. (red.), 1914–1918 Online: International Encyclopedia of the First World War. Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin. 1-7.
- Yenen A.A. (2020), Banditen. In: Asch R.G., Aurnhammer A., Feitscher G. & Schreurs-Morét A. (red.), Compendium heroicum. Freiburg: Sonderforschungsbereich 948 „Helden – Heroisierungen – Heroismen“ der Universität Freiburg.
- Yenen A.A. & Güney A. (2019), Berlin–Bâb-ı Âli–Bakü Hattında İttihatçı Emperyalizmi’nin Son Seferi: Sadrazam Talat Paşa’nın Almanya Seyahati, Eylül 1918, Toplumsal Tarih (302): 28-35.
- Yenen A.A. (2019), Nuri Killigil. In: Daniel U., Gatrell P., Janz O., Jones H., Keene J.D., Kramer A. & Nasson B. (red.), 1914-1918 Online: International encyclopedia of the First World War. Berlin: Freie Universität Berlin.
- Yenen A.A. (2019), Legitimate Means of Dying: Contentious Politics of Martyrdom in the Turkish Civil War (1968–1982), Behemoth : a Journal on Civilisation 12(1): 14-34.
- Yenen A.A. (26 juni 2019), Turkey beyond Partisanship. Turkey beyond Partisanship. Leiden: Leiden Islam Blog, Leiden University Centre for the Study of Islam and Society. [blog].
- Balistreri A.E. & Yenen A.A. (2019), Von der Orientalistik zur Osmanistik: Entwicklung eines Faches angesichts der Orientalismus-Debatte. In: Bolliger C. & Würsch R. (red.), Blick auf den Orient: Vom Orientalischen Seminar zum Seminar für Nahoststudien (1919–2019). Publikationen der Universitätsbibliothek Basel nr. 46. Basel: Schwabe. 139–163.
- Yenen A.A. (18 december 2019), “Turkey Is Not Iran”: Middle East Experts in the 1979 Moment. The “1979 Moment” in the Middle East: TRAFO – Blog for Transregional Research. [blog].
- Yenen A.A., Azak U. & Erol E. (2018), Conference report on “Ottoman Continuities – Republican Inventions: Symposium in Honor of Erik Jan Zürcher”, 23–25. August 2018, Leiden University: H-Net.
- Yenen A.A. (2018), Making Sense of Unionist Activities during the Armistice Period: Leiden Insititute of Area Studies. [syllabus MA].
- Yenen A.A. (2018), Elusive Forces in Illusive Eyes: British Officialdom’s Perception of the Anatolian Resistance Movement, Middle Eastern Studies 54(5): 788–810.
- Yenen A.A. (2017), Bespreking van: Ihrig S. (2016), Justifying Genocide: Germany and the Armenians from Bismarck to Hitler. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. Asiatische Studien / Études Asiatiques 71(3): 1039–1043.
- Yenen A.A. (2016), The ‘Young Turk Zeitgeist’ in the Middle Eastern Uprisings in the Aftermath of World War I. In: Yavuz M.H. & Ahmad F. (red.), War and Collapse: World War I and the Ottoman State. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press. 1181–1216.
- Yenen A.A. (15 december 2016), The Young Turk Aftermath: Making Sense of Transnational Contentious Politics at the End of the Ottoman Empire, 1918-1922 (Dissertatie. Graduate School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Humanities, University of Basel). Promotor(en) en copromotor(en): Reinkowski M., Dumont P.
- Yenen A.A. (22 juli 2016), Triumph des Vulgärpopulismus: Erdogans Rachefeldzug. Neue Zürcher Zeitung: 11.
- Yenen A.A. (2015), The Other Jihad: Enver Pasha, Bolsheviks, and Politics of Anticolonial Muslim Nationalism During the Baku Congress 1920. In: Fraser T.G. (red.), The First World War and its Aftermath: The Shaping of the Middle East. London: Gingko Library Press. 273–293.
- Yenen A.A. (2015), Approaching Transnational Political History: The Role of Non-State Actors in the Post-Ottoman State-Formation. In: Marung S. & Middell M. (red.), Transnational Actors - Crossing Borders: Transnational History Studies. Leipzig: Leipziger Universitätsverlag. 261–270.
- Yenen A.A. (2011), Wissenschaftlichkeit und Bequemlichkeit, Bulletin der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft Mittlerer Osten und Islamische Kulturen 32: 7–9, 12.
- Yenen A.A. (2011), The Exile Activities of the Unionists in Berlin (1918–1922). In: Schönig C., Çalık R. & Bayraktar H. (red.), Türkisch-Deutsche Beziehungen: Perspektiven aus Vergangenheit und Gegenwart. Berlin: Klaus-Schwarz-Verlag. 71–94.