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Mert Bahadir Reisoglu

Assistant Professor in German Studies
German Studies

Selected Publications


Gastarbeiterulcus and Realism in Güney Dal: A Gastrointestinal Account of " Gastarbeiterliteratur"

Journal Article Seminar - A Journal of Germanic Studies · February 1, 2023 This article analyzes the relationship between Turkish German literature and medicine by focusing on Güney Dal's Is Sürgünleri (1976; published in German translation as Wenn Ali die Glocken läuten hört, 1979). In his fi rst novel, Dal documents the 1973 Fo ... Full text Cite

Introduction: Reexamining Turkish German Archive(s)

Journal Article Transit · September 12, 2022 Full text Cite

The Impossibility of Return: Güney Dal and the Exilic Condition

Journal Article Konturen · 2020 This article examines the role exile plays in the works of the first generation of Turkish German authors by focusing on Güney Dal. The first part of the article deals with Güney Dal’s interviews with other Turkish German authors in 1983. Even thou ... Full text Cite

On the autobahn to language

Chapter · January 1, 2018 Cite

Turkish Poetry in German Prose: Emine Sevgi Özdamar and the Second New

Chapter · February 15, 2016 Dieser Band repräsentiert die Bandbreite der US-amerikanischen Turkish-German Studies: Die Beiträge befassen sich mit dem Einfluss jüdischer Emigranten in der Türkei, der Rolle der Türkei in der europäischen Filmförderung, ... ... Cite

Remembrance of Things Mapped: Memory, Ephemerality and Social Media in Gezi Protests

Chapter · 2014 This volume deals with protest movements, their forms and manifestations, their resources, and their chances of success. ... Cite