Browsing by Author "Celep, Ödül"
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Can the Kurdish left contribute to Turkey’s democratization?
Celep, Ödül (SETA, 2014-03-01)The current peace process regarding Turkey’s Kurdish question could pave the way for the normalization of politics and democratization in Turkey if the existing opportunities are not missed. The major actors that represent ... -
A contemporary analysis of intra-party democracy in Turkey's political parties
Celep, Ödül (Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2021-07)Despite Turkey's long-standing history of inter-party democracy, its political parties have remained distant from intra-party democracy (IPD). This study investigates the quality and level of Turkey's four big parties' IPD ... -
How can Akşener's Iyi Parti contribute to Turkey's Democracy?
Celep, Ödül (Turkish Policy Quarterly, 2018-12-01)Since the founding of Meral Aksener's Iyi Parti (Good Party) in October 2017, expectations for Turkey's newest political bloc have been mounting, particularly that it can reverse Turkey's march towards an empowered ... -
The moderation of Turkey's Kurdish left: the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP)
Celep, Ödül (Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018-10-20)Moderation theory, within the political party context, has often been applied to European Socialists and Christian Democrats, as well as Islamic revivalists in the Muslim world. This article applies moderation theory to ... -
Perspectives on Turkey’s 2017 presidential referendum
Celep, Ödül (Rubin Center for Research in International Affairs, 2017-03)Until the 1980s, Turkey’s long-standing parliamentarism had precluded debates about presidentialism. In the following decade, the two right-wing presidents, Ozal and Demirel, briefly promoted presidentialism but failed to ... -
The political causes of party closures in Turkey
Celep, Ödül (Oxford Univ Press, 2014-04)Political parties are the integral components of democratic systems. Without political parties, democratic systems cannot function. Yet, not all political parties embrace the existing 'rules of the game'. After the experience ... -
Political perceptions of party voters and members in Turkey
Ecevit, Yüksel Alper; Celep, Ödül (Routledge, 2018)Introduction The purpose of this chapter is to examine the relationship between the political perceptions of party voters and party members in a highly polarised political context like Turkey’s. This analysis will help us ... -
The repeat municipal elections of Istanbul, 2019: a new beginning for Istanbul and democracy in Turkey
Celep, Ödül (Işık University Press, 2020-12-10)The Istanbul repeat elections held on June 23, 2019 re-solidified the electoral defeat of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in a major election. Earlier, the March 31, 2019 municipal election had already resulted ... -
The republican people's party and Turkey's EU membership
Celep, Ödül (Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2011-09)As the founder of the Turkish secular state, the Republican People's Party (CHP) has defended the Westernisation of Turkish society, supported Turkey's acceptance to the EU as a full member, and played crucial roles in ... -
Turkey's radical right and the Kurdish issue: The MHP's reaction to the "democratic opening"
Celep, Ödül (2010)Turkey's current government's 'democratic opening' project has led to a series of political discussions regarding the cause and resolve of the Kurdish issue. One major consequence of this debate has been the polarization ... -
Ulusaldan Küresele: Popülizm, Demokrasi, Güvenlik Konferansı
Akçay, Özlem; Akkaya, Ali; Celep, Ödül; Çağlar, Mehmet Turan; Doğan, Mustafa Görkem; Erçetin, Tuğçe; Erdoğan, Emre; Gürcan, Efe Can; Gedik, Ahmet; Göcen, Ceren Ece; Özyiğit, Suat Eren; Karaömerlioğlu, Mehmet Asım; Özer, Ferda; Sütçüoğlu, Bilgen; Ülker, Erol; Demiralp Yılankaya, Seda; Balta, Evren; Esen, Berk; Özal, Emine; Ecevit, Yüksel Alper; Özdemir, Veli; Karakaya Polat, Rabia; Lowndes, Vivien; Ilgıt, Aslı; Sırmalı, Gökhan; Sokullu, Ebru Canan; Şenol, Selin Karana; Toksöz, Itır; Tuğtan, Mehmet Ali; Kurt, Merve; Kayhan Pusane, Özlem (Işık Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2021-02-04)Öngörülmesi giderek güçleşen, sarsıntılı ve savrulmalı zamanlardan geçiyoruz. İkinci Dünya Savaşı ve Soğuk Savaş ortak deneyimleri sonrasında 1950’lerden ve 1990’lardan itibaren demokratik sistemlerin peş peşe dalgalarla ...
