zeynep tufekci (@zeynep) — Twitter Score 149 out of 1000

Zeynep Tufekci is a sociologist and public intellectual who studies the intersection of technology, social movements, and complex systems. Zeynep Tufekci's Twitter Score is 149 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #3,801 (top 1%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.

Zeynep Tufekci holds the Henry G. Bryant Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs chair at Princeton University, affiliated with the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs. She is also a columnist at The New York Times, writing on technology, science, and society. She is the author of "Twitter and Tear Gas: The Power and Fragility of Networked Protest," a widely cited work on digital activism and networked social movements.

Zeynep Tufekci previously worked at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill as a sociologist, and was formerly a faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. She previously contributed as a writer at The Atlantic, and as a columnist at both Wired and Scientific American. Zeynep Tufekci's account has 379,558 followers as of August 2026 and 119,372 posts, and has been mentioned by 502 accounts a total of 2,723 times.

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