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Sebnem Ture, PhD

Postdoctoral Scholar

Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Media & Public Writing

Selected writing on identity, emotion, culture, and everyday life.

Collapsed building in Antakya, Türkiye, following the 2023 earthquake; photo by Nir Elias / Reuters
FEATURED ESSAY · PSYCHE

Do you weave historical events into your own life story?

Some people watch history pass by. Others weave it into the story of who they are.

Read essay ↗ Image: Nir Elias / Reuters, via Psyche

Articles & Essays

Colorful neon signs reading need, desire, dream and love
Psychology Today · Feb 2025

The Dark Side of Love: Desiring the Unattainable

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Two friends lying together, photographed from above
Psychology Today · Feb 2025

Why We Click: The Psychology of Instant Connection

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Photograph by Nappy / Pexels, as published with the essay
Psychology Today · Oct 2024

The Story of That Thing You Loved Doing as a Kid—But Quit

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Bilkent News

What Does Your Spotify Profile Say About You?

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Bilkent News

Sculptures, Elections, and the Face of Ankara

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Bilkent News

In Love and in College: Romantic Relationships in Emerging Adulthood

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Bilkent News

BSO Opens Its 25th Season with a Live Broadcast

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Magazine Writing

InStyle Türkiye · Print

Kıvırcık Saçlar için Bakım Tüyoları

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InStyle Türkiye · Print

Mutlu Olma Sanatı: Hygge

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