Scientific interests
          - The Kurdish factor in the geopolitical realities of the Middle East
 - Kurdistan Workers' Party: ideological and tactical transformations
 - Turkey's foreign and domestic policy on the Kurdish issue
 - Еthno-religious and identity issues in the Kurdish community
 - Kurds/ Yezidis in the South Caucasus. identity and integration issues
 
Education
          Institution
                            Yerevan State University 
                      Faculty
                            Turkish Studies
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                      Degree name
                            Qualified specialist
                      Language skills
          English
          Türkçe
          Français
          Русский
              Work experience
          Institution
                            Faculty of Oriental Studies, International Scientific-Educational Center, NAS RA
                      Period of time
                            Rank/degree
                            Lecturer 
                      Institution
                            Faculty of Oriental Studies, YSU
                      Period of time
                            Rank/degree
                            Lecturer 
                      Institution
                            Institute of Oriental Studies, NAS RA
                      Period of time
                            Rank/degree
                            Research fellow of  of the Department of Turkey 
                      Publications
Article
      RESUMPTION OF THE KURDISH CARD IN IRANIAN-IRAQI RELATIONS: COMPLEX INTERPLAY, PRE-REFERENDUM REALITIES
      
  
  Article
      TURKISH DOMESTIC FACTORS AND ANKARA’S MILITARY  OPERATIONS IN SYRIA: KURDISH THREAT AND EXPANSIONIST  AMBITIONS
      
  
  Article
      Religion as a Factor in Kurdish Identity Discourse in Armenia and Turkey
      
  
            
      
  Article
      Religion as a factor in Kurdish identity discourse: case study on Armenia and Turkey
      
  
            
      
  Conference
      CHINA’S NARRATIVES ON THE SYRIAN CRISIS: FROM THE NEUTRAL STANCE TO THE “POST- CONFLICT” INVOLVEMENT