MUSTAFA AYDIN

Professor MUSTAFA AYDIN

A BLOK 1. KAT 259

+90 (212) 5336532 - 1650

Education

Doctorate

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler

Master's Degree

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararası İlişkiler

Bachelor's Degree

ANKARA ÜNİVERSİTESİ
Uluslararası İlişkiler

Research Areas

  • Uluslararası İlişkiler Teorileri ve Dış Politika Analizi
  • Güvenlik
  • Strateji ve Jeopolitik
  • Türkiye dış ve güvenlik politikaları
  • Orta Asya
  • Kafkaslar
  • Karadeniz
  • Orta Doğu bölge çalışmaları

Work Experience

2010 / Continuing Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü, Profesör 
Kadir Has Üniversitesi

2010 / 2018 Rektör
Kadir Has Üniversitesi

1995 / 2005 Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü, Yardımcı Doçent, Doçent
Ankara Üniversitesi

2005 / 2005 Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü, Profesör
Ankara Üniversitesi

2006 / 2009 Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü, Profesör - Bölüm Başkanı
TOBB ETÜ

Publications

  • Aydin, Mustafa; Yıldırım, Kerem (2024), "Continuity and change in Turkish politics: economic and behavioural explanations of democratic backsliding", Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, DOI: 10.1080/14683857.2024.2350850
  • Ayhan, Berkay; Aydin, Mustafa; Ulcay, Ahmet (2024), "Politics of household indebtedness in Turkey", Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, DOI: 10.1080/14683857.2024.2354537
  • Aydın, Mustafa (2024), "Türkiye in Central Asia", Contributions to Political Science, Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
  • Aydın, Mustafa (2024), "Turkey’s Black Sea Policies (1991–2023) and Changing Regional Security Since the Russian Invasion of Ukraine", Contributions to International Relations, Springer Nature
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Ifantis, Kostas (2024), "Introduction: The Burden of History, Image, Geopolitics and Misperception in the Aegean", Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, DOI: 10.1080/19448953.2024.2318674
  • Aydın, Mustafa (2023), "Turkey’s Caucasus Policies, 2000-2022", Connections, Vol.22, No.1, 79-90 DOI: 10.11610/Connections.22.1.32
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Dizdaroglu, Cihan (2022), "Turkey’s Middle East Policies1", Changing Security Paradigm in West Asia: Regional and International Responses,
  • Aydın, Mustafa (2021), "Turkish Foreign Policy in the Chaos of War, 1939-1945", Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, Vol.23, No.6, 854-871 DOI: 10.1080/19448953.2021.1981687
  • Ediger, Volkan; Bowlus, John V.; Aydin, Mustafa (2020), "Geopolitics and gas-transit security through pipelines", Regulations in the Energy Industry: Financial, Economic and Legal Implications,
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2019), "Foreign policy, 1923-2018", The Routledge Handbook of Turkish Politics,
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2019), "Between euphoria and realpolitik: Turkish policy toward central asia and the caucasus", Turkey's Foreign Policy in the 21st Century: A Changing Role in World Politics,
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2019), "Twenty years before, twenty years after: Turkish foreign policy at the threshold of the 21st century", Turkey's Foreign Policy in the 21st Century: A Changing Role in World Politics,
  • Ismael, Tareq Y.; Aydin, Mustafa (2019), "Turkey's foreign policy in the 21st century: A changing role in world politics",
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Dızdaroğlu, Cihan (2019), "International relations in Turkey: An evaluation on the findings of TRIP 2018", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.16, No.64, 3-28 DOI: 10.33458/uidergisi.652877
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Dizdaroğlu, Cihan (2018), "Levantine challenges on Turkish foreign policy", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.15, No.60, 89-103 DOI: 10.33458/uidergisi.525100
  • Aydınlı, Ersel; Aydın, Mustafa; Baran, Emre; Makarychev, Andrey; Smith, Karen; Gözen, Ramazan; İpek, Pınar; Kuru, Deniz; Özdemir, Haluk; Shih, Chih yu; Mallavarapu, Siddharth; Chen, Ching Chang; Köstem, Seçkin; Ersoy, Eyüp; Jörgensen, Knud Erik; Esen, Berk (2018), "Roundtable Discussion on Homegrown Theorizing", All Azimuth, Vol.7, No.2, 101-114 DOI: 10.20991/ALLAZIMUTH.386638
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Hisarlioğlu, Fulya; Yazgan, Korhan (2016), "An analysis of international relations academics in Turkey and their approaches to the field: TRIP 2014 faculty survey results", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.12, No.48, 3-35 DOI: 10.33458/uidergisi.463044
  • Aydın, Mustafa (2016), "Editörden", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.13, No.52, 5-6
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2016), "Changing Dynamics of Turkish Foreign and Security Policies in the Caucasus", Reassessing Security in the South Caucasus: Regional Conflicts and Transformation,
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Akgül Açikmeşe, Sinem A. (2015), "Revisiting the mainstream approaches of the theories of international relations", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.12, No.46, 1-9 DOI: 10.33458/uidergisi.463025
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2014), "Turkish Policy towards the Wider Black Sea and the EU Connection", Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, Vol.16, No.3, 383-397 DOI: 10.1080/19448953.2014.928541
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Ereker, Fulya (2014), "Türkiye’de Güvenlik: Algı, Politika, Yapı", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.11, No.43, 127-156
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2013), "Changing dynamics of Turkish foreign and security policies in the Caucasus", Reassessing Security in the South Caucasus: Regional Conflicts and Transformation,
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Yazgan, Korhan (2013), "Survey international relations faculty in Turkey: Teaching, Research and International Politics -2011", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.9, No.36, 3-44
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2012), "Contending agendas for the Black Sea region", Demokratizatsiya, Vol.20, No.1, 47-61
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2011), "Changing dynamics of Turkish foreign and security policies in the Caucasus", Reassessing Security in the South Caucasus: Regional Conflicts and Transformation,
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Triantaphyllou, Dimitrios (2010), "A 2020 vision for the Black Sea region: The Commission on the Black Sea proposes", Journal of Southeast European and Black Sea, Vol.10, No.3, 373-380 DOI: 10.1080/14683857.2010.503648
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Özen, Çinar (2010), "Civilizational futures: Clashes or alternative visions in the age of globalization?", Futures, Vol.42, No.6, 545-552 DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2010.01.005
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Yazgan, Korhan (2010), "Survey of international relations faculty in Turkey: Research, teaching and views on the discipline - 2009", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.7, No.25, 3-42
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2009), "Geographical blessing versus geopolitical curse: Great power security agendas for the Black Sea region and a Turkish alternative", Journal of Southeast European and Black Sea, Vol.9, No.3, 271-285 DOI: 10.1080/14683850902934283
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Kiriŝci, Kemal (2009), "Editors' introduction: Special issue on Turkish foreign policy", New Perspectives on Turkey, Vol.40, 5-6 DOI: 10.1017/S0896634600005185
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2009), "Reconstructing Turkish-American relations: Divergences versus convergences", New Perspectives on Turkey, Vol.40, 125-146 DOI: 10.1017/s0896634600005240
  • Brauch, Hans Günter; Aydin, Mustafa; Spring, Úrsula Oswald (2008), "Uluslararasi Iliskiler: Editorial", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.5, No.18,
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Açikmeşe, Sinem (2008), "Identity-based security threats in a globalized world: Focus on islam", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.5, No.18, 197-214
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2007), "A questionnaire about scientific research and teaching practices, views on the discipline and political attitudes of international relations' academicians in Turkey", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.4, No.15, 1-18
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2004), "Oil, pipelines and security: The geo-politics of the Caspian region", The Caspian Region: A Re-Emerging Region,
  • Aydin, Mustafa (2004), "Contemporary Turkish-Greek relations: Constraints and opportunities", Turkish-Greek Relations: The Security Dilemma in the Aegean,
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Ifantis, Kostas (2004), "Conclusion", Turkish-Greek Relations: The Security Dilemma in the Aegean,
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Ifantis, Kostas (2004), "Turkish-Greek relations: The security dilemma in the Aegean",
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Ifantis, Kostas (2004), "Introduction", Turkish-Greek Relations: The Security Dilemma in the Aegean, 1-18 DOI: 10.4324/9780203501917
  • Aydin, Mustafa; Açikmese, Sinem Akgül (2004), "Waiting for December 2004: Turkish blues for the EU", International Spectator, Vol.39, No.3, 111-125 DOI: 10.1080/03932720408457088
  • Aydin, M. (2000), "Determinants of Turkish foreign policy: Changing patterns and conjunctures during the cold war", Middle Eastern Studies, Vol.36, No.1, 103-139 DOI: 10.1080/00263200008701300
  • Aydin, M. (1999), "Determinants of Turkish foreign policy: Historical framework and traditional inputs", Middle Eastern Studies, Vol.35, No.4, 152-186 DOI: 10.1080/00263209908701290
  • Aydin, Mustafa (1996), "Turkey and Central Asia: Challenges of change", Central Asian Survey, Vol.15, No.2, 157-177 DOI: 10.1080/02634939608400943

Projects

Project Name Role in the Project Project Type Fund Establishment Project Date
Jean Monnet Chair on Hybrid Threats in the EU Araştırmacı Uluslararası Proje Erasmus/JM 10.10.2020
09.03.2023

Courses Offered

Course Name Course Code Period
Current Debates in International Relations Theories IR612 2023/24 Spring
Introduction to International Relations INT210 2023/24 Spring
International Relations Theory INT313 2023/24 Fall
History and Theory of International Relations IR505 2023/24 Fall
International Relations Theory PSIR301 2024/25 Fall
History and Theory of International Relations IR505 2024/25 Fall