# Omer Topal Graduate Associate ![Omer Topal](/sites/g/files/omnuum1371/files/styles/hwp_4_5__480x600/public/globalpoliticalthought/files/photo-2022-03-18-19-10-19.jpg?itok=a0Wp0Sg2) email laptop\_windows [Omer Topal's profile at Princeton University](https://nes.princeton.edu/people/omer-topal) Omer Topal is a Ph.D. candidate in the Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University. His research interests include the nineteenth century Ottoman modernization, social and political history of the Middle East, Arabian Peninsula and the Persian Gulf. His articles appeared in *British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies*, *Middle Eastern Studies*, and *Turkish Studies*. His contribution to the inaugural Conference of the Association for Global Political Thought, ["Ottoman Internationalism"](https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07075332.2022.2147572) is published in *International History Review*. - ## People categories [Associate](/people-categories/graduate-associates)