Curriculum Vitae
CV
SOY, Hacı Bayram
e-mail: bayramsoy@yahoo.com
bayramsoy@karabuk.edu.tr
Mobile Phone: +90 533 373 9014
Date of Birth and Place: 1970, Erzincan / Türkiye.
Languages Spoken: Turkish (native tongue), English (good), German (good).
Address:
Karabük University
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences
Department of International Relations
Karabük, Türkiye
Education
PhD, Department of History, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey (2002).
MA, Department of History, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (1996).
BA, Department of History, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (1994).
Discipline
Comparative study of Ottoman, English and German diplomatic history (19th and 20th Centuries),
diplomatic history, history of empires, imperialism.
Previous Positions
Professor, Department of International Relations, Karabük University, Karabük, Turkey (June 2022
– Current position).
Professor, Department of International Relations, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (June 2016
- June 2022).
Visiting Scholar, The Center for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES), Harvard University, Cambridge,
MA, USA (March - August 2015).
Assoc. Prof. Dr., Department of International Relations, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (July
2011 - June 2016).
Asist. Prof. Dr., Department of History, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (October 2008 - July
2011).
Dr. Research Assistant, Department of History, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (May 2002 October 2008).
Research Assistant, Department of History, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey (March 1999 May 2002).
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Research Assistant, Department of History, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (October 1994 March 1999).
Prize/Scholarship
TÜBİTAK (Türkiye Bilimsel ve Teknolojik Araştırma Kurumu [The Scientific and Technological
Research Council of Turkey]), 5 Months Postdoctoral Scholarship, Harvard University, The Center
for Middle Eastern Studies (CMES), (March – August 2015).
Administrative Positions in the University
Director of the Institute of the Social Sciences, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (July 2011 –
March 2013).
Member of the Senate of the Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (July 2011 – March 2013).
Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale,
Turkey (October 2014 – September 2015).
Member of the Administrative Board of Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Kırıkkale
University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (October 2014 – September 2015).
Member of Board of Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Kırıkkale University,
Kırıkkale, Turkey (January 2014 – September 2015).
Administrative Member of the Institute of the Social Sciences, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey
(March 2009 – September 2010).
Vice-Chairman of the Department of International Relations, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey
(October 2014 – August 2016).
Vice-Chairman of the Department of History, Kırıkkale University, Kırıkkale, Turkey (March 2009 –
February 2011).
Courses Given
Recent European History (Undergraduate) (Kırıkkale University, Department of History)
Recent World History (Undergraduate) (Kırıkkale University, Department of History)
History of Geographical Explorations and Colonialism (Undergraduate) (KU, Department of History)
Political History (Undergraduate) (Kırıkkale University, Department of Political Science and Public
Administration)
Political History - I (Undergraduate) (Karabük University, Department of International Relations)
Political History - II (Undergraduate) (Karabük University, Department of International Relations)
History of International Relations – I (Undergraduate) (Kırıkkale University, Department of
International Relations)
History of International Relations – II (Undergraduate) (Kırıkkale University, Department of
International Relations)
Colonialism and Imperialism (Undergraduate) (Kırıkkale University, Department of International
Relations; Karabük University, Department of International Relations)
Comparative History of Civilizations (Undergraduate) (Kırıkkale University, Department of
International Relations) (English)
European History – II (Undergraduate) (TOBB ETU, Department of History)
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Great Power Struggles in the 19th Century (Postgraduate, MA) (Kırıkkale University, Department of
International Relations)
International System, Great Powers, and the Ottoman Empire in the 19th Century (Postgraduate,
MA) (Karabük University, Department of International Relations)
Political and Diplomatic History (Postgraduate, MA) (Karabük University, Department of
International Relations)
Empire and Imperialism (Postgraduate, PhD) (Kırıkkale University, Department of International
Relations)
History and Theories of Empires (Postgraduate, PhD) (Karabük University, Department of
International Relations)
Military Service:
Turkish General Staff, Directorate of the Military History and Strategic Studies, Strategic Research
and Study Center, Ankara. Historian (Third Lieutenant), (August 18, 2003 - July 31, 2004).
WORKS AND PUBLICATIONS
Thesis
Almanya’nın İngiltere ile Osmanlı Devleti Üzerindeki Nüfuz Mücadelesi (1890-1914) [The German
Struggle with Britain in Gaining Influence in the Ottoman Empire, 1890-1914], Hacettepe University,
Institute of Social Sciences, Department of History, Ankara, January 2002. (By the supervision of
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gümeç KARAMUK). (PhD Thesis)
İngiltere’nin Kıbrıs Politikası (1878-1914) [Britain’s Cyprus Policy, 1878-1914], Kırıkkale University,
Institute of Social Sciences, Department of History, Kırıkkale, January 1996. (By the supervision of
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hikmet ÖZDEMİR). (MA Thesis)
Book
Almanya’nın Osmanlı Devleti Üzerinde İngiltere ile Nüfuz Mücadelesi (1890-1914) [The German
Struggle with Britain in Gaining Influence in the Ottoman Empire, 1890-1914], Ankara: Phoenix
Yayınevi, 2004.
Book Chapters
“II. Abdülhamid Dönemi Karikatürlerinde Osmanlı-Alman Yakınlaşmasının Yansımaları” [“Reflections
of the Ottoman-German Convergence on Cartoons during the Reign of Abdulhamid II”], Avrupa
Tarihinde Türk Eli. Gümeç Karamuk Armağanı, Haz. Ramazan Acun – Serhat Küçük, Hacettepe
Üniversitesi Yayınları, Ankara, 2017, 243-270.
“Soğuk Savaş Dönemi (1945-1989) [The Cold War Period (1945-1989)]”, Yakınçağ Avrupa Tarihi,
ed. Hayrettin Pınar, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları, Eskişehir, 2016, 178-210.
“Sovyetler Birliği’nin Çöküşünden Günümüz Avrupası’na [From the Collapse of the Soviet Union to
the Nowadays Europe]”, Yakınçağ Avrupa Tarihi, ed. Hayrettin Pınar, Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları,
Eskişehir, 2016, 212-233.
"Almanya İmparatoru II. Wilhelm'in İkinci Doğu Seyahati [The Second Eastern Journey of the
German Emperor Wilhelm II]", İki Dost Hükümdar. Sultan II. Abdülhamid, Kaiser II. Wilhelm, ed.
İlona Baytar, İstanbul: TBMM Milli Saraylar Daire Başkanlığı Yayınları, 2009, s. 141-156.
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“II. Wilhelm, Weltpolitik ve II. Abdulhamid [Wilhelm II, Weltpolitik and Abdulhamid II]”, Türkler, Ed.
Hasan Celal GÜZEL - Kemal ÇİÇEK - Salim KOCA, vol. XIII, Ankara: Yeni Türkiye Yayınları, 2002, s.
25-33
“Wilhelm II, Weltpolitik and Abdulhamid II”, trans. Fatma Demirelli, The Turks, Ed. Hasan Celal
GÜZEL - C. Cem OĞUZ - Osman KARATAY, vol. IV, Ankara: Yeni Türkiye Yayınları, 2002, pp. 304312.
Articles
“1877-1878 Osmanlı-Rus Savaşı’ndan NATO Üyeliğine: Boğazlar Sorunu ve Türkiye’nin Batı ile
‘İttifakı’” [From the Ottoman-Russian War of 1877-1878 to NATO Membership: The Straits Question
and Turkey’s “Alliance” with the West], Karadeniz Araştırmaları, c. XII, S. 45 (Bahar 2015), s. 181210.
“Satılık İmparatorluk: Britanya İmparatorluğu’nun Tasfiyesi [Empire for Sale: Decolonization of the
British Empire]”, Kırıkkale Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, c. 4, S. 2 (Temmuz 2014), s. 7-32.
“Almanya’nın Osmanlı Ermenilerine Yönelik Siyaseti (1888-1918) [The German Policy towards the
Ottoman Armenians (1888-1918)]”, Yeni Türkiye. Ermeni Meselesi Özel Sayısı, c. II, S. 61 (EylülAralık 2014), s. 1163-1183.
“1908 Jön Türk Devrimi’ne İngiltere’nin Yaklaşımı [The British Approach Towards the Young
Turkish Revolution of 1908]”, Doğu Batı, S. 46 (Ağustos - Eylül - Ekim 2008), s. 143-177.
“Kudüs’teki Erlöserkirche’nin Açılışı: II. Wilhelm’in İkinci Doğu Seyahatindeki (1898) Dinî Motifler
[The Religious Motifs of the Second Eastern Journey (1898) of Wilhelm II which Took Place by
Means of the Inauguration of the Erlöserkirche in Jerusalem]”, Tarih ve Toplum, S. 6 (Sonbahar
2007/Kış 2008), s. 117-141.
“Lord Palmerston’un Osmanlı Toprak Bütünlüğünü Koruma Siyaseti [Lord Palmerston’s Policy of
Ottoman Integrity]”, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Türkiyat Araştırmaları, S. 7 (Güz 2007), s. 141-167.
“Alman Dışişleri Bakanlığı Arşivine Göre II. Wilhelm Döneminde Almanya’nın Osmanlı Ermenilerine
Yaklaşımı (1914’e Kadar) [According to German Foreign Ministry’s Papers Germany’s Approach
Towards the Ottoman Armenians During the Period of Wilhelm II (Until 1914)]”, Karadeniz
Araştırmaları, S. 19 (Güz 2008), s. 115-128.
“Milliyetçilik Milliyetçiliğin Kurdudur: Arap ve Türk Milliyetçilikleri Örneği [Nationalism is the Worm
of Nationalism: The Cases of Arabic and Turkish Nationalism]”, Eski Yeni, S. 6 (Yaz 2007), s. 2231.
“İttihad ve Terakki’nin II. Wilhelm’e Sundukları Bir Mektup [A Letter Presented to Wilhelm II in 1898
by the Committee of Union and Progress]”, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Tarihi Araştırmaları
Dergisi (CTAD), S. 5 (Bahar 2007), s. 19-34.
“Birinci Dünya Savaşı’ndan İkinci Irak Savaşı’na Orta Doğu: Medeniyetler Çatışması mı, Çıkar
Mücadelesi mi? [The Middle East from the First World War to the Second Iraqi War: A Clash of
Civilizations or a Struggle for Interest?]”, Doğu Batı, S. 41 (Mayıs - Haziran - Temmuz 2007), s.
117-145.
“1895’te Lord Salisbury’nin Almanya’ya Osmanlı Devleti’ni Paylaşma Teklifi [Lord Salisbury’s
Partition Proposal of the Ottoman Empire to Germany in 1895]”, Hacettepe Üniversitesi Türkiyat
Araştırmaları, S. 5 (Güz 2006), s. 145–166.
“Tarih Okumak İçin Çok Doğru Yer’, mi? [The Right Place to Study History?]” Muhafazakâr Düşünce,
Tarih II (Özel Sayı), S. 8 (2006), s. 137-142.
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“Birinci Dünya Savaşı Öncesinde Osmanlı Devleti’nin Büyük Güçlerle Yaptığı İttifak Görüşmeleri ve
Savaşa Girmesi [The Alliance Negotiations of the Ottoman Empire with the Great Powers Before
the First World War and her Entrance to the War]”, Marmara Üniversitesi Türklük Araştırmaları, S.
18 (Güz 2005), s. 165-193.
“Birinci Dünya Savaşı Öncesinde ‘Orta Doğu’da Alman-İngiliz Mücadelesi [The Germano-British
Struggle in the ‘Middle East’ Before the First World War]”, Türkiye Günlüğü, S. 81 (Yaz 2005), s.
104-117.
“Arap Milliyetçiliği: Ortaya Çıkışından 1918’e Kadar [Arab Nationalism: From Its Emergence until
1918]”, Bilig, S. 30 (Yaz 2004), s. 173-202.
“Anadolu ve Bağdat Demiryolu Çerçevesinde Osmanlı-Alman Yakınlaşması [The Ottoman-German
Convergence in the Cases of Anatolian and Baghdad Railway]”, Yeni Türkiye, S. 31/I, (Ocak-Şubat
2000), s. 309-316.
International Symposiums
“Reflections of the Ottoman-German Convergence on Cartoons during the Reign of Abdulhamid II”,
2nd TUGFOH Symposium: Cultural images and objects in everyday life, 27-30 November 2014,
Bochum, Germany. (Abstract published)
“Birinci Dünya Savaşı Osmanlı Devleti’ni Parçalamak İçin mi Yapıldı? Savaşın Çıkış Sebeplerine
Osmanlı Devleti Bağlamında Yeniden Bir Bakış [Was the First World War Made to Divide the Ottoman
Empire? Revisiting the Wars Causes in the Context of the Ottoman Empire]”, Savaş Tarihi
Araştırmaları Uluslararası Kongresi: 100. Yılında I. Dünya Savaşı ve Mirası (6-8 Kasım 2014),
Bildiriler, cilt 1 [International Congress on War History Studies: The First World War and its Heritage
in the Centenary (6-8 November, 2014), Proceedings, vol. 1], ed. Halil Çetin - Lokman Erdemir,
Çanakkale, Turkey, 2015, pp. 27-41.
“The Ottoman Image in Germany during the First World War”, International Workshop of The First
World War in Eurasia, Middle East Technical University, Turkey & Meiji University, Japan, 31
October - 1 November 2014, Ankara, Turkey. (Abstract published)
“1908 Jön Türk Devrimi’ne İngiltere’nin Yaklaşımı [The British Approach Towards the Young Turkish
Revolution of 1908]”, Uluslararası 1908–2008 Jön Türk Devrimi’nin 100. Yılı Kongresi [International
Congress of Centennial of the Young Turk Revolution], Ankara Üniversitesi Siyasal Bilgiler Fakültesi,
28–30 Mayıs 2008, Ankara, Turkey. (Abstract published)
“1895’te Lord Salisbury’nin Almanya’ya Osmanlı Devleti’ni Paylaşma Teklifi [Lord Salisbury’s
Partition Proposal of the Ottoman Empire to Germany in 1895]”, Uluslararası Osmanlı’dan Lozan’a
Batı’nın Paylaşım Projeleri Sempozyumu [International Symposium of the Western Partition Plans
from the Ottomans to the Lausanne], [Ed. Ahmet Zeki BULUNÇ, Başkent Üniversitesi Stratejik
Araştırmalar Merkezi, 26-27 Nisan 2006, pp. 486-503], Ankara, Turkey.
Conferences/Talks
“The German Approach towards the Ottoman Empire during the First World War”, Harvard
University, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Sohbet-i Osmani Series, April 28, 2015, Cambridge,
MA, USA.
“IŞİD: İslâm’ın içinde mi dışında mı? [ISIS: Within or Outside of Islam]”, Kırıkkale Üniversitesi
Ortadoğu Sosyolojik Araştırmalar Topluluğu, Panel, 24 Aralık 2014, Kırıkkale, Türkiye.
“İmparatorluk ve Emperyalizm [Empire and Imperialism]”, Kırıkkale Üniversitesi Felsefe Topluluğu
Seminerleri, Konferans, 24 Eylül 2012, Kırıkkale, Türkiye.
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“Osmanlı Devleti’nde Alman-İngiliz Nüfuz Mücadelesi (1890-1914) [Germano-British Struggle in the
Ottoman Empire (1890-1914)]”, Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Stratejik Araştırmalar Merkezi,
16 Nisan 2010, Çanakkale, Türkiye.
“Türk Millî Mücadelesine Giden Yol [The Path towards the Turkish National Struggle]”, Kuvva-yı
Milliye’nin 90. Yılı, 25 Aralık 2009, Kırıkkale İl Kültür Müdürlüğü Salonu, Kırıkkale, Türkiye.
“1908 Jön Türk Devrimi’ne İngiltere’nin Yaklaşımı [The British Approach towards the Young Turk
Revolution of 1908]”, Tarih Vakfı Ankara Temsilciliği, Konferans, 4 Haziran 2008, Ankara, Türkiye.
Blind Reviews
Adıyaman Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi. (Periodical)
Ankara Üniversitesi, Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi. (Periodical)
Ankara Üniversitesi, Osmanlı Tarihi Araştırmaları Merkezi Dergisi (OTAM). (Periodical)
Başkent Üniversitesi, Uluslararası İlişkiler Dergisi. (Periodical)
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi, Çanakkale Araştırmaları Türk Yıllığı Dergisi. (Periodical)
Çankırı Araştırmaları Dergisi. (Periodical)
Hacettepe Üniversitesi, Türkiyat Araştırmaları Dergisi. (Periodical)
Kırıkkale Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi. (Periodical)
Karadeniz Araştırmaları. (Periodical)
Sakarya Üniversitesi, Akademik İncelemeler Dergisi. (Periodical)
Selçuk Üniversitesi, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi. (Periodical)
Projects of TÜBİTAK [The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey]. (Project codes
2214 A/B, 2219)
Türk Tarih Kurumu, Belleten. (Periodical)
Uluslararası İlişkiler Konseyi Derneği, Uluslararası İlişkiler Dergisi. (Periodical)
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