• KÖRTIKTEPE IN THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEOLITHIC IN UPPER MESOPOTAMIA 

  Özkaya, Vecihi; Sıddıq, Abu Bakar (Taylor and Francis, 2023)

  The transition from Late Epipalaeolithic to early Pre-Pottery Neolithic (PPN) (PPNA) was a gradual process that took a time span of over two millennia. When observing the development of material cultures of this time, it ...

• The Plain of Saints and Prophets: The Nusayri-Alawi Community of Cilicia (Southern Turkey) and its Sacred Places 

  Soileau, Mark (Cambridge University Press, 2011)

  Gisela Procházka-Eisl and Stephan Procházka. The Plain of Saints and Prophets: The Nusayri-Alawi Community of Cilicia (Southern Turkey) and its Sacred Places. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2010. 404 pages, 61 color ...

• A genetic probe into the ancient and medieval history of Southern Europe and West Asia 

  Acar, Ayşe; Lazaridis, Iosif; Alpaslan, Songül; Açıkkol, Ayşen; Agelarakis, Anagnostis; Aghikyan, Levon; Davtyan, Ruben (Science, 2022)

  Literary and archaeological sources have preserved a rich history of Southern Europe and West Asia since the Bronze Age that can be complemented by genetics. Mycenaean period elites in Greece did not differ from the general ...

• Ancient DNA from Mesopotamia suggests distinct Pre-Pottery and Pottery Neolithic migrations into Anatolia 

  Acar, Ayşe; Lazaridis, Iosif; Alpaslan-Roodenberg, Songül; Açıkkol, Ayşen; Agelarakis, Anagnostis; Davtyan, Ruben (Science, 2022)

  We present the first ancient DNA data from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic of Mesopotamia (Southeastern Turkey and Northern Iraq), Cyprus, and the Northwestern Zagros, along with the first data from Neolithic Armenia. We show ...

• The genetic history of the Southern Arc: A bridge between West Asia and Europe 

  Acar, Ayşe; Lazaridis, Iosif; Alpaslan-Roodenberg, Songül; Açıkko, Ayşen; Agelarakis, Anagnostis; Davtyan, Ruben (Science, 2022)

  Materials and Methods The materials and methods described here are for the combined study of the population history of the Southern Arc and pertain to the present study (which describe the entire dataset and analytically ...

• Animal exploitation at the Olympos, southwestern Anatolia: Zooarchaeological analysis 

  Onar, Vedat; Olcay-Uçkan, B. Yelda; Öztaşkin, Muradiye; Sıddıq, Abu Bakar; Öncü, Emre; Öztaşkin, Gökçen K.; Chrószcz, Aleksanderf (ScienceDirect, 2022)

  This study presents analysis of animal remains unearthed from 2006 to 2021 excavations at Olympos, an important city of ancient Lycia, southwestern Turkey. Seven faunal assemblages were unearthed from seven distinct areas ...

• Adaptions in subsistence strategy to environment changes across the Younger Dryas-Early Holocene boundary at Kortiktepe, Southeastern Turkey 

  Emra, Stephanie; Benz, Marion; Sıddık, Abu Bakar; Özkaya, Vecihi (Sage Journals, 2022)

  The site of Körtiktepe in southeastern Turkey is one of few sites in the Upper Mesopotamia basin that attests continuous, permanent occupation across the boundary from end of the colder, drier Younger Dryas (YD) into the ...

• Common Animals for Elite Humans: the Late Ottoman Fauna from Mardin Fortress, Southeastern Anatolia (Turkey) 

  Sıddıq, Abu Bakar (SpringerLink, 2022)

  This paper presents the frst investigation of animal remains unearthed from the Late Ottoman occupation at Mardin fortress, a military stronghold in Anatolian–Syrian frontier under Ottoman rule. The analysis produced ...

• Items of fun, utility and divination: The knucklebones from Oluz Höyük, north-central Anatolia (Turkey) 

  Onar, Vedat; Sıddıq, Abu Bakar; Dönmez, Şevket (ScienceDirect, 2022)

  Knucklebones (i.e., culturally used astragali) are commonly encountered at many archaeological sites in Anatolia, ranging from the Neolithic to medieval period. Yet, very little is known about the cultural usages of these ...

• Length estimation of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) using vertebrae 

  Andrews, Adam J.; Mylona, Dimitra; Rivera-Charún, Lucia; Winter, Rachel; Onar, Vedat; Sıddıq, Abu Bakar; Tinti, Fausto; Morales-Muniz, Arturo (Wiley, 2022)

  Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus; BFT) is a large (up to 3.3 m in length) pelagic predator which has been exploited throughout the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean since prehistoric times, as attested by its ...

• “Kemançe” ve “Mû-Zik”: Nusaybinli Domlarda Kimlik 

  Dişli, Semra Özlem (Folklor/Edebiyat, 2021)

  Bu çalışmada Mardin’in Nusaybin ilçesinde yaşayan Domların kendilerini nasıltanımladıkları konu edilmektedir. Bu bağlamda çalışma boyunca kendisinden hareketedilen kavram kimlik kavramıdır. Kimliğin ilişkisel olduğu kabul ...

• Neden antropoloji? Aktivist antropoloji üzerine bir değerlendirme 

  Dişli, Semra Özlem (Antropoloji, 2021)

  2020 yılının başından itibaren tüm dünyayı etkisi altına alan COVID-19salgını ve salgın yöntemi ekolojik yıkım, iklim krizi, yoksulluk ile yerleşikeşitsizlik gibi mevcut birçok sorunu daha da görünür hale getirdi.Bu yazı ...

• High level of fluctuating asymmetry in the Byzantine dogs from the Theodosius Harbor, Istanbul, Turkey 

  Sıddıq, Abu Bakar; Parés-Casanova, Pere M.; Öncü, Ö. Emre; Kar, Hakan; Onar, Vedat (Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2021)

  Asymmetry, the abnormality of an organism or a part of it from its perfect symmetry, is represented by three different categories: fluctuating asymmetry, directional asymmetry, and antisymmetry. Fluctuating asymmetry ...

• Kemançe” and “Mû-Zik”: Identity in nusaybin doms 

  Dişli, Semra Özlem (Folklor/Edebiyat, 2021)

  Bu çalışmada Mardin’in Nusaybin ilçesinde yaşayan Domların kendilerini nasıl tanımladıkları konu edilmektedir. Bu bağlamda çalışma boyunca kendisinden hareket edilen kavram kimlik kavramıdır. Kimliğin ilişkisel olduğu ...

• A cat skeleton from the balatlar church excavation, sinop, Turkey 

  Sıddıq, Abu Bakar; Onar, Vedat; Köroğlu, Gülgün; Armutak, Altan; Öncü, Öğül Emre; Chrószcz, Aleksander (MDPI AG, 2021)

  In the 2015 excavation season, an east–west oriented burial (2015-Grave-14) built with large dimension stone blocks was unearthed on the south edge of “Area IVi” at the Balatlar Church in Sinop, on the northeastern Black ...

• The iron age dogs from alaybeyi höyük, eastern anatolia 

  Sıddıq, Abu Bakar; Onar, Vedat; Mutuş, Rıfat; Poradowski, Dominik (Animals, 2021)

  To date, little is known about the biological and cultural status of Iron Age dogs in Anatolia. Here, we present a zooarchaeological study of an assemblage of 143 Iron Age dog bones, including two dog skeletons, unearthed ...

• Local trend of symbolism at the dawn of the Neolithic: The painted bone plaquettes from PPNA Kortiktepe, Southeast Turkey 

  Sıddıq, Abu Bakar; Şahin, Feridun S.; Özkaya, Vecihi (Elsevier, 2021)

  The PPNA site of Körtiktepe in the Upper Tigris Basin yielded one of the richest Pre-Pottery Neolithic assemblages in Western Asia. The site also stands among a few key Epipalaeolithic–Neolithic transitional centers that ...

• Lower palatine developmental instability in hybrid Old World camelids 

  Parés-Casanova, Pere M.; Sıddıq, Abu Bakar; Morilla-Gorgot, Cristina; Onar, Vedat (2020)

  Objective: In this research study, we explore the fluctuating asymmetry (FA) of palate Camelus hybrids and their parental species (dromedary and Bactrian). Materials and methods: We studied a sample of pictures from 27 ...

• Türkiye’de İnsan-Hayvan İlişki Bilimi Antrozooloji’nin Faaliyet Alanları 

  Sıddıq, Abu Bakar; Erdem, Çağdaş; Şanlı, Süleyman (2018)

  Öz:Dünya hayatının başlangıcından bu yana insanlar, insandışı diğer hayvanlar ile farklı iletişim ve etkileşim içerisindedir. Antrozooloji bu iletişim ve etkileşimler üzerinde çalışmalar yapmaktadır. Türkiye’nin, Asya, ...

• SÖZLÜ KÜLTÜR ÇERÇEVESİNDE SÜRYANİLERDE SOSYAL YAŞAM DİNAMİKLERİNİN DEĞİŞMESİ/ZAYIFLAMASI 

  Yeşilmen, Halit (akademisyen yayınevi, 2020)

  Postmodern yaklaşımlarla günümüzde eleştirilen modernitenin, geleneksel denilebilecek yapılara yönelik en temel etkisinin söz ve söz dinamiklerine karşı olmak üzere zihin alanına (mesela; bireyselleşme, sekülerizm, ...

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