Biography
Alk谋m Yal谋n's research centers around creator cultures, platform labor, and digital capitalism. Her current research explores the platformization of creative labor by focusing on the integration of influencer and e-commerce industries in Turkey through a digital ethnographic approach. She received her doctoral degree from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where her work has been supported by the 鈥淒issertation Research Grant鈥 from the Graduate School and the 鈥淎nca Romantan International Fieldwork Research Grant鈥 from the Department of Communication.
Her recent publications appeared in Social Media + Society, The Routledge Companion to Advertising and Promotional Culture, and the Routledge Handbook to the Influence Industry.
Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
Lecturer | Department of Media and Communication
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Work
- Lizhen Zhao, Alk谋m Yal谋n & Emily West (2025) - - doi: -
- Alk谋m Yal谋n (2024) - -
- Alk谋m Yal谋n (2024) - - Social Media + Society, 10 (2) - doi: -
- Alk谋m Yal谋n, Nora Suren & Jonathan Corpus Ong (2024) - - doi: -
- Lizhen Zhao, Alk谋m Yal谋n & Emily West (2023) - - doi: -
- Phuong Hoan Le, Anna Elias, Anne Heslinga, Jing Hiah, Alkim Yalin Karakilic, Fabian Schlott, Martien Schaub & Sofie Schuller (2025) - EUR Platform Labor Group: Annual Academic Year Kickoff (2025鈥2026) (Organiser)
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