Mustafa Gökcan Kösen

Research Articles

Kösen, M. G. (2025). Evoking emotions: Turkish narratives of Greece as ‘Neighbor’ and ‘Spoiled.’ Turkish Studies, 26(3), 579–603. https://doi.org/10.1080/146838...

Kosen, M. G., & Erdogan, E. (2026). Spiking up anger, nostalgia and disgust: The polarized dynamics of Turkish women’s volleyball. Mediterranean Politics, 31(1), 160–189. https://doi.org/10.1080/136293...

Kösen, M. G., & Erdoğan, E. (2023). ‘Now we are whole:’ humiliation, shame and pride in Aliyev’s discourse on the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War. Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, 23(3), 571–588. https://doi.org/10.1080/146838...

Kosen, M. G., & Akkaraca Kose, M. (2026). When hostility is a norm in International Relations: Emotional deviants and internal enemies in populist media discourse. Cooperation and Conflict, 61(1), 59-89. https://doi.org/10.1177/001083...

Kosen, M.G. and Gezer, G.S. “Emotion Norms and International Securitization in Foreign Policy Analysis: The Official Russian Narratives on the Ukrainian-Russian War”, Uluslararası İlişkiler, Vol. 22, No 87, 2025, pp. 85-104. DOI: 10.33458/uidergisi.1682294

Mustafa Gökcan Kösen and Deniz Tığlı (2020) "A Change or Continuation of Status-quo in the Black Sea Rim: The Case of Crimea Annexation" Ukraine Analytica, 23 (1), pp. 74-80. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.... 

Book Chapters

Mustafa Gökcan Kösen (2022) "Politik Psikoloji ve Güvenlik" [Political Psychology and Security] (in Turkish), in Baysal Basar (eds.) Uluslararası İlişkilerde Güvenlik [Security in International Relations], Istanbul Bilgi University Press. 

Mustafa Gökcan Kösen (2022) "Tatarstan: The landlocked autonomy", in Brian C.H. Fong and Ichijo Atsuko (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Territorial Autonomies, Routledge. 

Book Reviews

Mustafa Gökcan Kösen (2023) Commissioned Book Review: Patrick A. Mello and Falk Ostermann (eds.). Routledge Handbook of Foreign Policy Analysis Methods. Political Studies Review, https://doi.org/10.1177/147892...   

Mustafa Gökcan Kösen (2021) Simon Koschut (ed.). The Power of Emotions in World Politics. Abingdon, Oxon; New York: Routledge, Peace Review, 33:1, 164-166, DOI: 10.1080/10402659.2021.1956152 

Edited Books

Seçmen ne ister?Emre Erdoğan, Pınar Uyan-Semerci, Tuğçe Erçetin and Mustafa Gökcan Kösen (2023), Seçmen ne ister? [What the Voter Wants] (Open Access), ISBN 978-605-399-617-0.  

Working Paper

Mustafa Gökcan Kösen, 2024, Emotions and narratives: A brief literature discussion (Working Paper No. 18 EU/11/2024). İstanbul Bilgi University, European Institute, Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence.