Graduate Student Contact Information altun@uw.edu Personal Website Fields of Interest Autocratization Comparative Politics Historical Legacies Middle Eastern Politics Political Methodology Repression State Terror Biography M.A., Political Science, Sabanci University, 2025 B.A., Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici University, 2023 Curriculum Vitae (40.67 KB) Courses Taught Winter 2026POL S 331 AC: Government and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa POL S 331 AD: Government and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa Autumn 2025POL S 204 AC: Introduction to Comparative Politics POL S 204 AE: Introduction to Comparative Politics