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Books
[2] Kaya, Serdar. 2023. Indoctrination [Endoktrinasyon.]. Liber Plus. pp. 272.
3rd print, 2nd edition.
ISBN-13: 978-625-6982-34-5. [goodReads, further details]
[1] Kaya, Serdar. 2017. Freedom of expression versus religious sensitivities: Charlie Hebdo and Muhammad cartoons [İfade özgürlüğü ve dini hassasiyetler: Charlie Hebdo ve Hz. Muhammed karikatürleri]. Liber Plus. pp. 190.
ISBN-13: 978-605-83324-7-8. [goodReads, further details]
Book Chapters
[2] Kaya, Serdar. 2024. "Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham and Jabhat al-Nusra." In: Handbook of terrorist and insurgent groups: A global survey of threats, tactics, and characteristics, ed. Scott N. Romaniuk, Animesh Roul, Amparo Pamela Fabe, János Besenyő. CRC Press by Routledge. pp. 486-494. (doi: 10.4324/9780429426063-58)
[1] Kaya, Serdar. 2023. "Islamism and its relation to Islam and the West: Common themes and varieties." In: Political ideologies and worldviews: An introduction [2nd edition], ed. Valérie Vézina, & Alexandra Taylor. KPU Pressbooks. pp. 205-218. (doi: 10.4324/9780429426063-58)
Journal Articles
[8] Kaya, Serdar; and Phil Orchard. 2020. "Prospects of return: The case of Syrian refugees in Germany." Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies 18(1): 95-112. (doi: 10.1080/15562948.2019.1570579)
[7] Kaya, Serdar. 2019. "Institutionalization of Islam in secular Europe: The influence of state-religion relations on anti-Muslim attitudes." Policy Studies Journal 47(3): 793-818. (doi: 10.1111/psj.12332)
[6] Kaya, Serdar. 2017. "Social consequences of securitizing citizenship: Two-tiered citizenry and anti-immigrant attitudes." Canadian Ethnic Studies 49(3): 27-49. (doi: 10.1353/ces.2017.0020)
[5] Kaya, Serdar. 2017. "State policies toward Islam in twenty countries in Western Europe: The Accommodation of Islam Index." Muslim World Journal of Human Rights 14(1): 55-81. (doi: 10.1515/mwjhr-2016-0003)
[4] Kaya, Serdar. 2015. "Islamophobia in Western Europe: A comparative, multilevel study." Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs 35(3): 450-465. (doi: 10.1080/13602004.2015.1080952)
[3] Kaya, Serdar. 2015. "Outgroup prejudice from an evolutionary perspective: Survey evidence from Europe." Journal of International and Global Studies 7(1): 16-31.
[2] Kaya, Serdar. 2012. "The social psychology of the Ergenekon case: The collapse of the official narrative in Turkey." Middle East Critique 21(2): 145-156. (doi: 10.1080/19436149.2012.688583)
[1] Kaya, Serdar. 2009. "The rise and decline of the Turkish 'deep state': The Ergenekon case." Insight Turkey 11(4): 99-113.
Book Reviews
[4] Kaya, Serdar. 2015. "Constructing Muslims in France: Discourse, public identity, and the politics of citizenship (by Jennifer Fredette)" Ethnic and Racial Studies 38(13): 2444-2446.
[3] Kaya, Serdar. 2011. "Cumhuriyet'in dindar kadınları [The religious women of the Republic] (by Fatma K. Barbarosoğlu)" Contemporary Islam 5(2): 211-212.
[2] Kaya, Serdar. 2011. "Velvet jihad: Muslim women's quiet resistance to Islamic fundamentalism (by Faegheh Shirazi)" Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 7(2): 120-122.
[1] Kaya, Serdar. 2010. "Secularism and state policies toward religion: The United States, France, and Turkey (by Ahmet Kuru)" Southeast European and Black Sea Studies 10(4): 491-493.
Film Reviews
[2] Kaya, Serdar. 2021. For Sama (by Waad Al-Kateab, and Edward Watts). Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees 37(2): 179-180. details A review of For Sama, a documentary in which Waad Al-Kateab chronicles her experiences as both a journalist and a mother during the Syrian Civil War. The film premiered at the South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, where it won the Grand Jury and Audience Awards. It was later nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards.
[1] Kaya, Serdar. 2014. "Yılmaz Güney's Arkadaş and Yol: The changing approach of the renowned socialist filmmaker to gender equality." Siyaset, Ekonomi ve Yönetim Araştırmaları Dergisi [Research Journal of Politics, Economics and Management] 2(1): 61-65. details A comparative review of Arkadaş and Yol, two films by the Turkish director Yılmaz Güney, best known for his socialist politics. The review explores the ideological tensions and inconsistencies that complicate Güney’s legacy and reflect the broader contradictions of his time.
Encyclopedia Entries
[3] Kaya, Serdar. 2023. "Refugees." In: The Palgrave encyclopedia of global security studies, pp. 1205-1210. Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-74336-3_356-1) details A reference text on the concept of the refugee, tracing its historical origins and evolution in international law, examining the development of global institutional frameworks, and assessing the lived realities of displacement, including rights, camps, protracted exile, and emerging challenges such as climate change.
[2] Kaya, Serdar. 2015. "Hrant Dink." In: The Armenian Genocide: The essential reference guide, pp. 113-115. ABC-CLIO. details A reference text on the life of Hrant Dink (1954-2007), a Turkish-Armenian intellectual who was assassinated at age 53 by a 17-year-old Turkish nationalist outside the offices of Agos, the Armenian weekly newspaper of which he was editor-in-chief.
[1] Kaya, Serdar. 2014. "Islamic Society of North America (ISNA)." In: The Oxford encyclopedia of Islam and politics, Volume 2, pp. 601-602. Oxford University Press. details A reference text on one of the leading Islamic civil society institutions in North America, headquartered in Plainfield, Indiana.
Other
[3] Kaya, Serdar. 2025. "Anatolia." In: cancelled encyclopedia project by M.E. Sharpe, circa 2010. (updated, self-published version) details A reference text on Anatolia, also known as Asia Minor, the peninsula at the westernmost edge of Asia, and home to some of the world’s earliest complex societies, including the monumental site of Göbekli Tepe, which dates to the 10th millennium BCE.
[2] Kaya, Serdar. 2025. "Ani." In: cancelled encyclopedia project by M.E. Sharpe, circa 2010. (updated, self-published version) details A reference text on Ani, a medieval Armenian city located in eastern Turkey, on the Turkish side of the Armenian-Turkish border, near the city of Kars.
[1] Kaya, Serdar. 2025. "Quran." In: cancelled encyclopedia project by M.E. Sharpe, circa 2010. (updated, self-published version) details A reference text on the central religious text of Islam, and its contents.
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