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Burcu Karahan's research focuses on the issues of translation, gender, narcissism, and Westernization in the case of 19th century Ottoman literature. Her teaching interests include Ottoman and modern Turkish literatures; translations in late 19th century Turkish Literature; contemporary Turkish Cinema; 18th and 19th century British and French Novels; decadence, and the novel.

Currently teaching

COMPLIT 248A: Reading Turkish I
COMPLIT 311: Ottoman and Modern Turkish Translation Workshop
COMPLIT 248B: Reading Turkish II
COMPLIT 254: The Middle East through Graphic Novel
COLLEGE 124: Modernity and Politics in Middle Eastern Literatures
ENGLISH 293: Literary Translation: Theory and Practice
DLCL 293: Literary Translation: Theory and Practice
COMPLIT 293: Literary Translation: Theory and Practice
COMPLIT 194: Independent Research
COMPLIT 399: Individual Work