The rise of populist governance throughout the world offers a novel opportunity to study the
way in which populist leaders and parties rule. This article conceptualises populist policy …

In the last decade, discourse on sexuality has proliferated more than ever in the political
realm in Turkey. The discursive utilization of women's bodies and sexualities has appeared …

This article explores women's rights activism in Turkey during the Justice and Development
Party's (AKP) time in power (2002–present). A comparative analysis of three feminist …

After years of progress in terms of gender and sexual rights, since 2012 Europe is facing a
so-called gender backlash–opposition directed to issues related to reproductive policies and …

Experience in various countries demonstrated that populist leaders enfeeble democracy.
Once elected, populist leaders concentrate power in their hands while undermining …

This article explores how the Gezi Park protests in Istanbul, Turkey, exemplify the changing
character of contemporary social movements, where teamwork and collaboration are …

This paper focuses on EU–Turkey relations through gender-related employment policy
practices. We argue that Turkey is undergoing a process of 'Europeanization without …

This article is an endeavour to explore the changing networking strategies of women's non-
governmental organizations (NGOs) in Turkey over the last decade. We delineate the shifts …

Examining the relationship between social media, anti-gender and everyday polarisation,
this article identifies the ways social media platforms reflect the mundane amidst the …

This book studies the dynamics of political discourse in governance processes. It
demonstrates the process in which political discourses become normative mechanisms, first …