Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sakir Esitti currently works at Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Turkey. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Esitti does research in the fields of Politics, Medi/Social media, International Relations and Political Theory. He graduated from Istanbul University. He received his master degree in International Relations and Contemporary Political Theories from University of Westminster, London/UK in 2008. He started his doctoral studies in 2009 at The Marmara University, Social Sciences Institute, which he completed on 2013 with the thesis of “Synopticon and Social Media in the Surveillance Society".