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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 ...
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 ...
Turkey's rise in the Greater Middle East: peace-building in the periphery
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2009)
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The relationship between a mother's attitude toward domestic violence and children's schooling outcomes in Turkey
(Sage Publications Inc, 2014-09)
This study explores the relationship between a mother's attitude toward domestic violence and her children's schooling outcomes in Turkey. The sample is drawn from the 2003 Turkish Demographic and Health Survey and consists ...
Technology and politics: have the ICTs turned into a domain for civil-military relations in Turkey?
(Routledge Journals, 2016-07-02)
The implications of technology have been widely acknowledged in international relations. Studies ranging from the causes of war and military effectiveness to terrorism and nuclear proliferation have explored how technology ...
Turkey’s struggle with the PKK and civilian control over the Turkish Armed Forces
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016-05-03)
Although most scholars of Turkey’s civil-military relations argue that the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) insurgency has led to a decrease in civilian control over the Turkish military from the 1980s onwards, this has not ...
Life satisfaction and unemployment in Turkey: evidence from Life Satisfaction Surveys 2004–2013
(Springer Netherlands, 2018-01-01)
This paper has three purposes. First, it explores the relationship between unemployment and well-being in Turkey using data from Life Satisfaction Surveys for the period between 2004 and 2013. Second, it examines to what ...
International trade and strategic behaviour: a game theoretical analysis of the trade dispute between Turkey and Russia
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis, 2017)
Starting from the premise that strategic interactions between countries influence trade policy decisions, this paper is a first attempt at exploring the possible outcomes of a trade dispute between Turkey and Russia, ...