Staff Directory
Academic Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology of Religion - Doctor of Philosophy, Marmara University
- Master of Sociology and Antropology - Masters Degree, Marmara University
- Bachelor of English Teaching - Bachelor Degree, Marmara University
Mehmet Ozay (Assoc. Prof. Dr.)
Associate Professor
IIUM KL Campus
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ISLAMIC THOUGHT AND CIVILISATION
mehmetozay@iium.edu.my
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Teaching Responsibilities
| ISLAMIC REVILALISM: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS | 2024/2025 |
| ISLAMIC REVIVALISM: PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS | 2025/2026 2024/2025 |
| ISLAMIC REVIVALISM:PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS | 2023/2024 |
| RESEARCH METHODOLOGY | 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
| SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: ISSUES, PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES | 2025/2026 2024/2025 2023/2024 2022/2023 |
| THE OTTOMANS AND MALAY WORLD STUDIES | 2025/2026 |
Supervision
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Nurettin Topcu'S Theory Of Intuition As A Response To Positivism: An Analytical Critical Study With Reference To Naturalised Epistemology.
Ph.D
Completed
2025
Main Supervisor
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Criticism Of Christian Political Culture In The Context Of Secularization - Weltanschauung And The Rise Of Cdu After 1945 To The Present In The Federal Germany.
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Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Disseminating Of Modernity In Malay Society During British Colonial Era.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Research And Development Corporation (Rand) And Modern Reform Of Islamic Thought.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Historical Graveyard In Kampung Chohong, Jasin.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Hijrah: Migration And Identity Integration Among The Vietnamese Cham Muslims In Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Social Media And Its Impact To The Malay Teennagers In Malaysia.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Women And Writing Culture In Johor-Riau Kingdom Between Mid 18 To Second World War.
Ph.D
In Progress
Co-supervisor
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Developing Muslim Friendly Orientation In Tourism Industry: Comparative Study Between Thailand And Sri Lanka.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Jadidist Educational Movement In Azerbaijan, 1870-1900.
Master
In Progress
Main Supervisor
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Research Projects
Completed
| 2024 - 2025 | Al-Jawaib: Arab Journalism and Intellectual Dialogue with the Malay World |
| 2022 - 2023 | A Man of Change or Illusion: Mohammad Said, Media, and Nationalism |
On-Going
| 2025 - Present | Contribution of Tengku Luckman Sinar to The Intellectual Heritage of North Sumatra and Beyond |
Publications
Articles
Conference or Workshop Items
| 2025 | Some reflections of socio-political changes from Turkiye in vernacular press of the Archipelago, 1920-1940. In: International Conference on Ottomans and the Malay World: Contemporary Reflections on History, Culture and Economy, |
| 2023 | “Cheng Ho, the Admiral of Ming Dynasty and the engagements with the littoral states in the Indian Ocean”. In: Sixth Zhenghe Forum 2023.International Conference on Zehghe Voyages and the Unofficial History of Chinese-Southeast Asian Relations, |
| 2023 | Continuity between Secularization in Late Ottoman and Laicism in the Republic of Turkey through socio-political change. In: 1st International Conference on Sociology of Religion», Faculty of Social Science UIN North Sumatra & ASAGI Parapat Lake View, |
| 2023 | H. Mohd. Said: his journalism and intellectual life. In: Virtual Seminar on the Commemoration of the 28th Year of the Demise of Haji Mohd. Said,, |
| 2023 | Koeli kontrak and systemic changes inquiries: an advocacy of Mohd. Said against Dutch Capitalist Economy. In: «Islamic History and Heritage: Remembering the Past, Remaking the Future», |
| 2023 | Malaysian-Turkish politics and civilization: exploring new perspectives. In: ISOGOC IV, 4th International Seminar on Government & Civilization, |
| 2023 | Some reflections of socio-political changes in Turkey in Vernacular Press in the Archipelago, 1920-1940. In: The Ottomans and the Malay World: Contemporary Reflections on History, Culture, and Economy,, |
| 2023 | The phenomenon of social change and its epistemological sources in the Ottoman State and early Republican era. In: “The Role of Philisophy in Boosting Religious Intuition in the Age of Artificial Intelligence”, |
| 2022 | The problem of ‘Historical Epistemology’ in Ottoman Malay-World relations. In: The Middle East and the Malay world: Contemporary Issues and Future Challenges, |
| 2022 | Understanding of the Islamization process of the Malay Archipelago in a ‘systemic way’. In: HISTORIOGRAFI ISLAM: SILANG PENDAPAT MASUKNYA ISLAM DI INDONESIA, |
Books
| 2026 | Kesultanan Aceh dan Turki: narasi sejarah dan ingatan lokal. BANDAR PUBLISHING, ISBN: 978-623-449-673-4 |
| 2025 | Asia Pacific in world politics 7: Turkiye and Asia-Pacific relations: process-opportunities-constraints. Nobel Akademik Yayincilik, ISBN: |
| 2025 | Zheng He Çi̇n İmparatorluğu’nda Müslüman Bi̇r Ami̇ral. Fi̇ki̇r Ki̇tap - Nokta Yayin Grubu, ISBN: 978-625-97754-8-7 |
| 2023 | A classical book and its content: masā’il al-muhtadī li İkhwānil mubtadī (the guide for the right path for beginners). ISTAC-IIUM Publications, ISBN: 978-983-9379-73-0 |
| 2023 | The Ottomans and the Malay world relations. ISTAC-IIUM, ISBN: 978-983-9379-74-7 |
| 2022 | Dünya siyasetinde asya-pasifik 5. Nobel Akademik Yayincilik, ISBN: 978-625-427-676-7 |
Book Sections
| 2025 | A Paradigm Shift In International Relationship: A General Overview Of The Asia-Pacific Region. In: Nobel Akademik Yayincilik, ISBN: 978-625-386-507-8, pp. 1-17 |
| 2023 | The problem in historical epistemology of Ottoman-Malay world relations. In: Gerakbudaya Enterprise, ISBN: 978-967-0076-26-3, pp. 51-78 |
| 2022 | Asya Pasifik bölgesi uzerine kısa bir değerlendirme. In: Nobel Akademik Yayincilik, ISBN: 978-625-427-676-7, pp. xxxvii-xliv |
| 2022 | Pasifik savaşi Japon işgali sürecinde Sumatra adasi’nda açe’nin siyasal rolü = The political role of ace in the island of Sumatra during the Japanese occupation in the pacific war. In: Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, ISBN: 978-625-427-676-7, pp. 111-135 |