A small yes for presidentialism: The Turkish constitutional referendum of April 2017

B Esen, Ş Gümüşçü - The AKP Since Gezi Park, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Following four elections in three years, on 16 April 2017 Turkish voters once again went to
the polls-this time under the emergency law established after the failed coup attempt of July …

Turkey: The slippery slope from reformist to revolutionary polarization and democratic breakdown

M Somer - The ANNALS of the American Academy of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Under the Justice and Development Party AKP and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey has
become one of the most polarized countries in the world, and has undergone a significant …

When does backsliding lead to breakdown? Uncertainty and opposition strategies in democracies at risk

MR Cleary, A Öztürk - Perspectives on Politics, 2022 - cambridge.org
In recent decades, prominent national leaders like Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and
Venezuela's Hugo Chávez gained power through democratic institutions, only to undermine …

Partisanship and autocratization: Polarization, power asymmetry, and partisan social identities in Turkey

MG Laebens, A Öztürk - Comparative Political Studies, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Although theories of partisanship were developed for the democratic context, partisanship
can be important in electoral autocracies as well. We use survey data to analyze …

How voters respond to presidential assaults on checks and balances: Evidence from a survey experiment in Turkey

A Şaşmaz, AH Yagci, D Ziblatt - Comparative Political …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Why do voters support executive aggrandizement? One possible answer is that they do so
because they think this will ease their preferred leader's hand in putting their partisan vision …

The perils of “Turkish presidentialism”

B Esen, S Gumuscu - Review of Middle East Studies, 2018 - cambridge.org
Turkey has switched to a presidential system via a referendum held in April 2017 that will
take full effect after the 2019 presidential elections. Turkish presidentialism increases the …

Internet and social media use and political knowledge: Evidence from Turkey

S Andı, SE Aytaç, A Çarkoğlu - Mediterranean Politics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
What are the implications of citizens turning to online sources for news and information
about politics? As the Internet and social media have become popular sources of news and …

Determinants of the attribution of poverty in Turkey: An empirical analysis

Ş Özpinar, SH Akdede - Social Indicators Research, 2022 - Springer
This study explored poverty attribution in terms of socio-economic factors, based on a survey
of 1,110 participants living Turkey's three largest cities, namely Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir …

Economic voting during the AKP era in Turkey

SE Aytaç - The Oxford handbook of Turkish politics, 2020 - books.google.com
Since coming to power in 2002, the Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkınma
Partisi, AKP) registered an impressive electoral record: it won plurality of votes in all of the …

[图书][B] Post-post-Kemalizm: Türkiye çalışmalarında yeni arayışlar

İ Aytürk, B Esen - 2022 - books.google.com
Post-Kemalizm kavramı, modern Türkiye analizinde tek parti dönemini ülkenin bütün temel
problemlerinin “anası” olarak gören eleştirel yaklaşımı özetliyor.“Kemalizm” le tanımlanan bu …