Kaya AkyıldızKaya Akyıldız is Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology at Istanbul Bahçeşehir University. He completed his PhD in the Philosophy, Interpretation and Culture Program at Binghamton University. His research has been supportedby numerous institutions including Stiftung Mercator and The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK). His recent research interests are related to political memory, Sunniness and the strategies of cultural hegemony in 'New Turkey'. Read More Read Less