Research Articles
Yigit, Ö. (2025). Explaining Variation in Support for Ethnic Group Rights: The Role of Forced Displacement and Conflict Proximity. Nations and Nationalism. [PDF]
Yigit, Ö. (2025). Shifts in Religious Instrumentalization: Friday Sermons and Ethnic Conflict in Turkey. Nationalism and Ethnic Politics. [PDF]
Revise and Resubmit
Whitaker, B. and Yigit, Ö. (2026). Trapped in a conflict zone: rebel restrictions on civilian movement. Journal of Refugee Studies.
Under Review
Yigit, Ö. (2026). War Legacy, Post-War Insecurity, and Temporary Homeland Visits among Non-Returners: Evidence from Syrian Refugees in Europe.
Yigit, Ö. (2026). Between Region and Community: Ethnic Minority Immigration Attitudes in Regional Immigration Climates
Whitaker, B., Ewers, M., Kustov, A., Yigit, Ö., and Scheff, J. (2026). Climate indicators and migration intentions: Evidence from Africa.
Working Papers
Do Immigration Policy Signals at Home Change Migration Intentions Abroad? (With Alexander Kustov, Michael Ewers, Ivan Flores Martinez, James Walsh, Beth Elise Whitaker)
Adversity, trauma, and the architecture of distributional preferences: Evidence from a framed field experiment among refugees (with Jonathan Hall and James Walsh)
"National religious interference practices and political violence," co-authored with Muhammet Akkuş.
"State minority policies and job insecurity of leaders."
"Conditional effect of foreign aid and government treatment of religious minorities."
Book Reviews
Yigit, Ö. 2020. “Demography and Democracy: Transitions in the Middle East and North Africa: By Elhum Haghighat, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2018, Xvii + 228 Pp., Glossary, Bibliography, Index, $29.99 (Paperback), ISBN: 9781108448390.” Democratization 27(6): 1113–15.
Yigit, Ö. 2017. “Review of Religion and Regimes: Support, Separation, and Opposition, Tamadonfar Mehran, JelenTed G.” Insight Turkey 19(4): 209–12.