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Anti-tobacco control industry strategies in Turkey
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2018-02-26)
Background: Transnational tobacco companies (TTCs) penetrated the Turkish cigarette market due to trade and investment liberalization in the post-1980 period and eventually secured full control. Despite tobacco control ...
Turkey's next big science project: DAG the 4 meter telescope
(SPIE-INT Soc Optical Engineering, 2014)
The DAG (Turkish for Eastern Anatolia Observatory) 4-m telescope project has been formally launched in 2012, being fully funded by the Government of Turkey. This new observatory is to be located on a 3170 m altitude ridge ...
Dealing with destructive workplace behaviour: an overview of mobbing in Turkish organisations
(Kluwer Law International, 2013-11-11)
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Gender and household education expenditure in Turkey
(Eurasian Business & Economics Soc., 2013)
This paper investigates how the share of education expenditure in the household budget varies across Turkish households with different gender-age composition of children. Using household level data from Household Budget ...
Impact of climate change on natural snow reliability, snowmaking capacities, and wind conditions of ski Resorts in Northeast Turkey: a dynamical downscaling approach
(Mdpi Ag, 2016-04)
Many ski resorts worldwide are going through deteriorating snow cover conditions due to anthropogenic warming trends. As the natural and the artificially supported, i.e., technical, snow reliability of ski resorts diminish, ...
Eolianite and coquinite as evidence of MIS 6 and 5, NW Black Sea coast, Turkey
(Elsevier B.V., 2017-04)
This paper discusses the implications of a lowstand carbonate eolianite and overlying transgressive sequence of coquinite at Şile on the Turkish Black Sea coast based on composition, depositional characteristics and optical ...
The moderation of Turkey's Kurdish left: the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP)
(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 ...
Religious solidarity, historical mission and moral superiority: construction of external and internal "others' in AKP's discourses on Syrian refugees in Turkey
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018-10-20)
Turkey hosts the world's largest community of displaced Syrians. According to UNHCR, there are more than 3 million registered Syrians in Turkey as of 2018. Since the beginning of the conflict in Syria in 2011, Turkey's ...
Making winners: Urban transformation and neoliberal populism in Turkey
(Middle East Institute, 2018-12)
This study focuses on the distribution of the costs and benefits of Turkey's urban policy. Since 2002, the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government has embraced an ambitious form of capitalism that privatized the ...
Does everyone benefit equally from self-efficacy beliefs? The moderating role of perceived social support on motivation
(Sage Publications Inc, 2018-02)
This study investigated whether perceived goal support from family and friends may moderate the relationship between academic self-efficacy and motivational outcomes among early adolescent students recruited from a low-middle ...
