Southeast European and Black Sea Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Southeast European and Black Sea Studies is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Erosion of economic institutions in the age of democratic backsliding: an analysis of the Turkish case33
Evaluating the advances and challenges in Turkey’s defence industry: a comparative analysis19
Geopolitical continuity? An analysis of the Turkish Straits and Russian ambitions11
The way out of a crisis? the role of cities in Europeanization: a study of Thessaloniki city diplomacy10
The 2023 Turkish election: a tale of two campaigns and the duel of populisms10
Turkish parliamentary debates about the international recognition of the Armenian genocide: development and variations in the official denialism9
On the footsteps of parents? Migration experience and aspirations of university students in Moldova9
Europeanisation of spatial planning. The Western Balkans between innovation and resistance9
The Greek military dictatorship: Revisiting a troubled past 1967 – 19749
Repressed media and illiberal politics in Turkey: the persistence of fear8
The montreux convention: a key for understanding the geopolitics of the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea8
Securitization of gender as a modus operandi of populism: anti-gender discourses on the Istanbul Convention in the context of AKP’s illiberal transformation7
The invention of Byzantium in early modern Europe6
The ties that don’t bind: trading state debates and role of state capacity in Turkish foreign policy6
Natural resource governance in the Bulgarian Black Sea: Identifying context-sensitive institutional arrangements6
The Presidentialisation of Political Parties in the Western Balkans6
Leader’s reaction to exogenous political shocks breaks the path: changes in Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s leadership traits after the e-memorandum and AKP closure cases6
Paradox of optimism: opposition coordination against autocratic incumbents in Turkey’s 2019 and 2023 elections6
S400s, sanctions and defiance: explaining Turkey’s quest for strategic autonomy and the US response6
Nationalizing the multi-ethnic borderlands: state surveillance and security policies in interwar Turkey and Romania6
Elections and partisanship: analyzing the results of the 2023 general elections in Turkey5
Politicizing enlargement in times of uncertainty: ’the curious case’ of blocking and un-blocking decisions on Albania and North Macedonia’s EU path5
The origins of the youth’s political trust in Southeastern Europe5
Roma rights in Turkey: De- europeanization as a form of contestation5
The United States and Greek-Turkish relations: the guardian’s dilemma5
Memorial essay Feroz Ahmad’s contribution to Turkish studies5
Marine trade and analysis of the ports in the Black Sea economic cooperation region5
Eurosceptic games in the EU candidate states: the case of Georgia5
The EU and global climate justice. Normative power caught in normative battles The EU and global climate justice. Normative power caught in normative battles , by Franzi5
Intertwined narratives of urban modernization and Europeanization in the Balkans: a feminist analysis5
Europeanization and urban transformation in Southeast Europe: introduction5
Before and after 2014: Russo-Ukrainian conflict and its impact on European identity discourses in Ukraine5
Notice of duplicate publication: Revisiting the authoritarian pattern in Turkey: transition to presidential system5
New democracy and centre-right dominance in Greece: a new normal?4
Turkey’s public–private partnership experience: a political economy perspective4
Policy diffusion in unlikely places: between emulation and coercion in northern Cyprus4
Turkish-American strategic partnership: isTurkeystill a faithful ally?4
Everyday boundaries, borders and post-conflict societies4
Decoding the impact of covid-19 on everyday life practices of Syrian refugees: an investigation at the neighbourhood level4
Right-wing populism in Turkey and the 2023 elections4
Characterization of workers’ specific summer holiday practices in the Yugoslav socialist socio-economic context4
Changing perceptions of Turkish armed forces: taking stock of partisanship4
Foreign direct investment (FDI) as indicator of regime type: contemporary Serbian – Turkish relations4
Turkey’s military cooperation network through bilateral relations: the transition from military support recipient to provider4
The limits of EU liberal norm diffusion: a quest for ‘better democracy’?4
How incumbents create uneven patterns of competition during autocratization: the AKP case of Turkey3
Unpacking normative power Europe: European Union’s promotion of climate change norms in Türkiye3
Reconstruction of the ‘regional power’ role during the pandemic: Turkey’s COVID-19 diplomacy towards the balkans3
Chechen diaspora members as foreign fighters in Syria and Ukraine: a diachronic study3
Beyond conflict and coexistence: cosmopolitanism and inter-communal relations in late Ottoman cities3
Governance crises and resilience of authoritarian populism: 2023 Turkish elections from the perspective of Hirschman’s ‘exit, voice, and loyalty’3
Debating the hard power turn in Turkish foreign policy3
The ‘ascendance’ of deism in Turkey: Context, drivers and debate3
Turkey’s engagement in international education as an emerging donor country: action, rationale and potential future development3
Crisis and reform in Greece: a theoretical discussion on the domestic policy environment3
Assessing Greece’s transition to digital diplomacy: insights from Twitter/X (2021–2022)3
The long-term effects of war exposure on generalized trust and risk attitudes: evidence from post-conflict Bosnia and Herzegovina3
Turkey’s energy diplomacy and instrumentalization of hard power3
Building russkiy mir online – Russia´s competing narratives3
Religion, patriarchy and female employment in Turkey: the case of faith-based organizations3
Personalization of the electoral system and political parties: lessons from Kosovo and Bosnia and Herzegovina3
‘Undivided’ city in a divided society: explaining the peaceful coexistence of Albanians and Serbs in Kamenicë/Kamenica, Kosovo3
Involvement of the Gulf Cooperation Council States in Kosovo: development assistance, soft power, and neofundamentalism2
Far from the inner sanctum of Europe due to the legacies of the past: the use of analogy in the discourse on EU enlargement in the Western Balkans2
Economic recession, parental unemployment and adolescents’ health-related quality of life and mental health outcomes in Greece2
Party change and cleavage shifting in the global South: the case of Ecevit’s CHP in Turkey2
Securitization and authoritarianism: the AKP’s oppression of dissident groups in Turkey2
Believing and belonging? Religious salience and politicality of young Bosnian Muslims in the time of Islamophobia2
The Politics of a Disillusioned Europe: East Central Europe After the Fall of Communism2
Being small in a large club: unpacking Armenia’s actorness in the Eurasian Economic Union2
The establishment of the Ukrainian diaspora in Turkey through migrant associations: ‘We feel as part of the diaspora from now on.’2
Turkey in-between the EU and China: from Europeanization to cooperation with China2
The Nexus between intelligence and foreign policy in the Turkish context: strategic implications of the MIT’s transformation2
Peace and security in the Western Balkans: a local perspective2
Counter-terrorism in the age of hard power: reassessing Turkey’s policy against the PKK2
Diaspora politics and religious diplomacy in Turkey and Morocco2
Political Ecology of Austerity: Crisis, Social Movements, and the Environment Political Ecology of Austerity: Crisis, Social Movements, and the Environment , by Rita Cal2
Local Commemorations, False Heroes, and Hijacked Memories: Post-Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing Politics of Memory in Bosnia-Herzegovina’s Republika Srpska (RS)2
Humanitarian diplomacy as Turkey’s national role conception and performance: evidence from Somalia and Afghanistan2
A discourse analysis approach to the concept of the blue economy in Montenegro2
Understanding Cypriot youth views on peace: bottom-up experiences of everyday peace2
The failure of Islamization policies in Turkey: a “Victory” of Secularization Theory?2
Wahhabis and Salafis,daijeandalimi: Bosnian neo-Salafis between contestation and integration2
Contesting the norm contester: responses to Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention2
When Fake News and Personal Experience Contradict: Limits to Post-Truth in Turkey2
Tracing the development of Kosovar and Albanian identities using urban toponyms1
Population censuses and identity politics in the Republic of Croatia1
The perception of volunteering in Türkiye: socio-cultural factors and structural-institutional continuities1
European Capital of Culture title as a driving force of urban transformation: the case of Novi Sad1
LGBTI politics and value change in Ukraine and Turkey1
From ‘revolution’ to war: deciphering Armenia’s populist foreign policy-making process1
‘Let the black sea unite Us’: the 1967 Soviet-Turkish industrial agreement and Ankara’s cold war rapprochement with Moscow1
1821–1831: Transition from pre-modernity to modern society in Greece1
Narrative interventions in the framework of Manifesta 14 reviving and questioning the murky collective memory in Prishtina1
Correction1
Revisiting the modern infrastructure ideal: present as past in neo-Ottoman Istanbul1
The impact of education on improving labour market outcomes in developing countries – evidence from Kosovo1
A Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) of the strategic plans of Istanbul under different political administrations1
Turkey and the EU: waning foreign policy alignment in a changing international context1
Threats and the conservative shift in public opinion: comparative causal mediation analyses from Turkey1
Hedging strategy of Turkey in great power competition1
Why resist?: opposition to mask-wearing during the Covid-19 pandemic in Greece1
The geopolitics of region building in the Black Sea: a critical examination1
Engaging minorities under emergency: Turkish modular emergency and the Kurdish case revisited1
Infrastructure diplomacy and strategic signalling within the Three Seas Initiative1
Volatile party systems and electoral reforms: a comparative analysis of Lithuanian and Turkish reforms1
Memory makers: the politics of the past in Putin’s Russia1
Securitizing the Aegean: de-Europeanizing Greek–Turkish relations1
Emerging partnership in a post-Western world? The political economy of China-Turkey relations1
Assessing the determinants of multi-layered dimensions of energy poverty in Bosnia and Herzegovina: challenges and pathways forward1
Discursive (re)production of social cleavages in the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary elections1
Assessing centralization: on Turkey’s rising personalist regime1
A difficult change: norm contestation in multiple veto player settings1
Social mobility and pro-government mobilization: the case of July 15th pro-government mobilization in Turkey1
Long after Dayton: a journey through visual representations of war and peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina1
Revisiting dark pasts: the portrayal of Jewish minority and audience responses to the Netflix series The Club1
Tying loose ends: political parties and individual private funding in Romania1
The meaning of the Western Balkans concept for the EU: genuine inclusion or polite exclusion?1
Revisiting the authoritarian pattern in Turkey: transition to presidential system1
‘The law comes first?’: the dynamics of victims’ redress in Bosnia and Herzegovina1
Emotions in a diaspora’s interpretation of political developments in their place of origin: the case of Australian Armenians from Turkey1
Black garden aflame: the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in the Soviet and Russian Press1
Economic voting in the 2023 Turkish general election1
Scope, drivers and manifestations of the realist turn in Turkish foreign policy: a case of delayed strategic adjustment1
NGOization, politicization and polarization of Roma civil society in Turkey1
State-building and the recognition of a right to statehood: international involvement in post-1999 Kosovo1
Politics of household indebtedness in Turkey1
“If you can’t beat them – join them”: explaining Milli Görüş movement’s views towards the West1
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