| Turkey: redrawing the Middle East map or building sandcastles? Ş Kardaş Middle East Policy 17 (1), 115-136, 2010 | 151 | 2010 |
| Turkey: A regional power facing a changing international system Ş Kardaş Turkey’s Rise as an Emerging Power, 21-44, 2016 | 83 | 2016 |
| Türk Dış Politikasında Eksen Kayması mı? S Kardas Akademik Ortadoğu 5 (2), 2011 | 73 | 2011 |
| Humanitarian Intervention: The evolution of the idea and practice K Şaban | 56* | 2001 |
| Turkish–Azerbaijani energy cooperation and Nabucco: testing the limits of the new Turkish foreign policy rhetoric S Kardas Turkish studies 12 (1), 55-77, 2011 | 52 | 2011 |
| A who’s who of the insurgency in Pakistan’s North-West Frontier Province: Part two–FATA excluding North and South Waziristan R Yusufzai, B Berti, MA Khan, A Roul, M Fazlullah Terrorism Monitor 7 (4), 1-4, 2009 | 51 | 2009 |
| From zero problems to leading the change: making sense of transformation in Turkey’s regional policy Ş Kardaş TEPAV-ILPI Turkey Policy Brief Series 5 (1), 1-8, 2012 | 41 | 2012 |
| Turkey and the Iraqi Crisis: JDP Between Identity and Interest S Kardas The Emergence of a New Turkey: Democracy and AK Parti, 306-333, 2006 | 41 | 2006 |
| Turkey-Russia energy relations: the limits of forging cooperation through economic interdependence Ş Kardaş International Journal 67 (1), 81-100, 2012 | 38 | 2012 |
| Geo‐strategic position as leverage in EU accession: the case of Turkish–EU negotiations on the Nabucco pipeline Ş Kardaş Southeast European and Black Sea Studies 11 (1), 35-52, 2011 | 35 | 2011 |
| Post-September 11 impact: The strategic importance of Turkey revisited H Bağcı, Ş Kardas Turkish Foreign Policy in Post-Cold War Era, 421-455, 2004 | 33* | 2004 |
| Uluslararası ilişkilere giriş: tarih, teori, kavram ve konular Ş Kardaş, A Balcı, N Tenekeci Küre Yayınları, 2016 | 32 | 2016 |
| Turkish-American relations in the 2000s: Revisiting the basic parameters of partnership? Ş Kardaş Perceptions: Journal of International Affairs 16 (3), 25-52, 2011 | 30 | 2011 |
| Turkey-Azerbaijan relations: The economic dimension Ş Kardaş, F Macit Journal of Caspian Affairs 1 (1), 23-46, 2015 | 26 | 2015 |
| Quest for Strategic Autonomy Continues, or How to Make Sense of Turkey’s NewWave S Kardas The German Marshall Fund of the United States: http://www. gmfus. org …, 2011 | 26 | 2011 |
| Turkey and the Arab Spring: coming to terms with democracy promotion? S Kardas GMF Policy Brief, 2, 2011 | 26 | 2011 |
| Turkey’s Development Assistance Policy: How to make sense of the new guy on the block Ş Kardaş Ankara: The German Marshall Fund, 2013 | 24 | 2013 |
| Charting the new Turkish foreign policy Ş Kardaş International Journal 67 (1), 1-6, 2012 | 24 | 2012 |
| Geopolitics of the new Middle East: perspectives from inside and outside B Aras, Ş Kardaş Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies 23 (3), 397-402, 2021 | 23 | 2021 |
| Human rights and democracy promotion: the case of Turkey-EU relations S Kardas Alternatives: Turkish Journal of International Relations 1 (3), 2002 | 23 | 2002 |