Academic and researcher specializing in Turkish affairs. Former advisor to the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Lebanese Parliament. Awarded the Golden Historian Medal by the Arab Historians Union. Author of numerous works on Turkish history, literature, and politics, including "One Hundred Years of Modern Turkish History (1920-2020): A Political and Social Biography," "Turkey in Anxiety: Modernity, Borders, and Intergroup Relations," "Turkish Coups from Adnan Menderes to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan," and "Nazım Hikmet: From Head to Toe (1902-1963)."
