Osmanlı Devleti Birinci Dünya Savaşı’na girdikten sonra Alman Kızılhaçı (Das Deutsche Rote Kreuz) ve Alman-Osmanlı Sağlık Misyonu (Deutsch-Osmanische Sanitätsmission) gibi kuruluşlar cephelerinde mücadele eden askerlerine sağlık hizmeti sağlamak amacıyla İstanbul, Gelibolu, Bağdat Tekirdağ vd. bölgelerde askerî hastaneler açmışlardı. Bu aynı zamanda Hilal-i Ahmer (Kızılay) Cemiyeti, Harbiye Nez...

Social network users connect and interact with one another to fulfil different kinds of social and information needs. When interaction ceases between two users, we say that their tie becomes dormant. While there are different underlying reasons of dormant ties, it is important to find means to revive such ties so as to maintain vibrancy in the relationships. In this work, we thus focus on desig...

This study investigates the determinants of bridging ties within networks of interconnected firms. Bridging ties are defined as nonredundant connections between firms located in different network communities. We highlight how firms can enter into these relationships because of the incentives and opportunities for action that are embedded in the existing network structure. Specifically, we propo...

regarding the spatial dimension of ego/alter relations, the fact whether egos and alters live within the same neighbourhood and the consequences thereof are heavily debated. some authors argue that a network consisting mostly of people who live in the same urban area may result in lower socio-economic opportunities. another strand of research emphasizes the importance of strong ties on the loca...