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AKP’s neoliberal populism and contradictions of new social policies in Turkey

, 2020
The AKP came to power in Turkey in 2002 after a devastating economic crisis and has since become a hegemonic party. Despite its neoliberal policies, its votes mostly come from the poorer echelons of the society.
Yonca Özdemir
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Does Islamic inclusion of Syrians represent a real challenge to Europe's security approach?: Dilemmas of the AKP's Syrian refugee discourse

Turkic Studies, 2020
Drawing upon the critical geopolitics literature and discourse analysis, this article will explain how the ruling AKP in Turkey fashioned an alternative, Islamically infused migration discourse in response to the Syrian refugee crisis and how it depicted
Özgür Balkılıç, Fatma Armağan Teke Lloyd   +1 more
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The Empire Strikes Back: Propagating AKP’s Ottoman Empire Narrative on Turkish Television

Middle East Critique, 2020
Turkish drama series aired on state network TRT (Turkish Radio and Television) connect Ottoman history with contemporary events in Turkey and have been instrumental agents in the government’s attempts to shape the political reality in accordance with its
Senem B. Çevik
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The Alevi issue and democratic rights in Turkey as seen by young AKP activists: social conflict, identity boundaries and some perspectives on recognition

, 2021
This paper discusses the Alevi-Sunni social conflict in Turkey through an examination of how the politically engaged youth of the Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi, AKP) perceived the rights of the Alevi population around the time
A. Bozan
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The AKP and stealth Islamization in Turkey

Turkic Studies
This article argues that the AKP has dismantled secularism in Turkey through stealth Islamization. Defined as incremental and top-down Islamization of social and political life, this process entails four processes: (1) institutionalization of Turkish ...
Sebnem Gumuscu
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The intersectionality of gender, sexuality, and religion: novelties and continuities in Turkey during the AKP era

Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, 2019
This article argues that in the AKP era, gender and sexuality play a central role in reshaping the secular-religious divide to instil ‘yeni milli’ (new national) – or as AKP members call it, ‘yerli ve milli’ (homegrown and national)- values.
Nil Mutluer
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The network of capitalist ‘cronies’ of the AKP: Başakşehir and Başakşehirspor

Turkic Studies, 2021
The upgrading of Başakşehir from a quarter to a district is related to the transformation of İstanbul Başakşehir Football Club from a football club into a politico-cultural project carried out capitalist cronies attached to the governing (Justice and ...
Hüseyin Kalaycı
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Devletleşen Akp, Değişmeyen Devlet.

2014
A co-authored piece on the transformation of the Turkish state under the Justice and Development Party Government.
Kentel, Koca Mehmet, Tatar, Doruk
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The 2019 provincial elections in Turkey: AKP’s struggle to retain power vis-a-vis a revitalized CHP

Regional & Federal Studies, 2020
The March 2019 provincial and municipal elections in Turkey consolidated a two-bloc system consisting of an AKP-led alliance in favour of a presidential system and an alliance headed by the CHP which is against a presidential system.
B. Taşkın
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Beyond secular? AKP’s religious policies and societal polarization in North Cyprus

Turkic Studies, 2020
This article addresses the religious policies of Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) targeted at promoting Islam among the Turkish Cypriot community.
Dilek Latif
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