Academic Background

PhD
Anadolu UniversityCommunication Design and Management
MA
Anadolu UniversityCommunication Design and Management
MA
Swansea UniversityInternational Journalism

Worth to Know

Murat Selvi’s research focuses on political communication, digital media ecosystems, and political participation processes, with a particular emphasis on Generation Z. A defining feature of his work is the use of innovative qualitative methodologies, such as digital ethnography, to explore how platform dynamics shape political identity and online engagement. Murat also maintains a strong interest in media discourse analysis and international press framing. Through his research, he seeks to uncover how evolving digital environments influence public perception, media bias, and broader democratic participation. He is fluent in Turkish and English.

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Elon Musk, Brazil, and the Battle for Digital Sovereignty

Brazil, South America’s largest economy, has been the focus of investor interest due to its potential in technology...
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Big Tech’s Digital Hegemony Over Freedom and Information

Concepts like rights, law, justice, equality and freedoms are shaped by one’s identity and origin. Take freedom of...
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Regulating Digital Realm: Balancing Freedom and Responsibility

Digital platforms have become integral to modern life, but their impact extends beyond individuals, potentially causing serious harm...
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Harnessing Digitalization: Innovating for Social Good

Digital data, which often comes to the fore through adverse events such as data theft, fraud or misuse...
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Censorship of Gaza on Social Media

Recently, social media platforms, including Meta (formerly Facebook), have had a significant impact on public discourse and perceptions...
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Curtailing Hate Journalism Must Become a Priority

The media has always been an essential factor in democratic processes due to its ability to influence the masses....
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The Digital Shift and Its Consequences 

The information age initiated radical transformations in social and daily life. The information-intensive process pervading all social relations...
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How Reliable Are Generational Classifications?

Understanding social dynamics is paramount to predicting people’s behavioural patterns. The need for a categorical definition, which is...
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Disinformation Is a National Security Threat

Disinformation-based perception is, unfortunately, replacing the reliable and accurate information that is supposed to guide voters in a...
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Social Media in Times of Crisis

The disaster of the century in Türkiye On February 6, 2023, two major earthquakes occurred in Türkiye, one of...