Unpacking the core themes that are discussed in this collection, this article both offers a
research agenda to re-analyse Turkey's 'authoritarian turn'and mounts a methodological …

The main goal of this paper is to explain the rise of competitive authoritarianism in Erdoğan's
Turkey. The recent literature has mainly focused on the taxonomical debate about the type of …

Elected governments sometimes deal with protests by authorizing the police to use less-
lethal tools of repression: water cannons, tear gas, rubber bullets, and the like. When these …

Amidst debates over a new constitution and increasing tensions over the Kurdish issue, the
June 2011 parliamentary elections were considered crucial for the fate of democratic …

Why do the armed forces sometimes intervene in politics via short-lived coups d'état, at other
times establish or support authoritarian regimes, or in some cases come under the …

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Given the recent inertia in EU-Turkey relations in the midst of regional economic and
political upheavals, Europeanization of Turkey takes a step back from the latest headlines to …

1999'dan beri Türkiye'de sivil-asker ilişkileri, yapılan birçok anayasal ve kurumsal
değişikliklebirlikte dönüşüm yaşamıştır. Sivillerin denetiminden bağımsız ve siyaset üzerinde …

Although regarded as a single community of Islamists, Islamic political movements utilise
vastly different means to pursue their goals. This book examines why some Islamic …

Military influence on political life in Turkey is a widely known phenomenon in civil-military
relations (CMRs) literature, and there are multiple studies reviewing Turkish military tutelage …