This dissertation provides a reading of political power in twenty-first century Turkey through
the lens of (energy) infrastructures. By tracing the country's bourgeoning energy …

Turkish energy infrastructures have recently gone through an unprecedented expansion.
The country's energy production capacity more than doubled in a decade; the Turkish …

This chapter discusses the politics of energy in post-1980 Turkey from a social science
perspective. In particular, it offers an explanation of the decisions characterizing Turkey's …

In the last two decades, Turkey faced a major expansion and transformation of its societal
metabolism, a notion that places energy and material flows at the center of historical …

In 2015, after decade-long negotiations, Turkey joined the European Network of
Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E). Since then, its electricity currents …

Turkey's energy policy is closely tied to its tradition of geopolitical thinking. While Turkey has
very few energy resources of its own, the country's policy-making elite is deeply committed to …

The Turkish energy story is an enigma: Despite a bourgeoning energy demand, an
abundant renewable energy potential and some initial progress in setting ambitious targets …

Turkey's energy policy is shaped by issues of energy security, and is based on two aims:
avoiding reliance on imported energy sources and supplying energy at a reasonable cost to …

While Turkey's geographical location is usually viewed as a major advantage in the energy
sphere, since many countries in its immediate neighbourhood require active Turkish …

Energy is the lifeblood of a state's economy, which leads energy infrastructures to form
intricate relations with state-building. We assess how state-building and energy …