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Populism and foreign policy in Turkey under the AKP rule

Islamism, Populism, and Turkish Foreign Policy, 2018
A revisionist tone that has created several crisis has become more pronounced in Turkish foreign policy. This trend has been particularly evident after 2010 when the AKP consolidated its power base, the military's tutelage over politics subsequently ...
Burak Bilgehan Özpek, Nebahat Tanrıverdi Yaşar   +1 more
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AKP’s Conspiracy Theories

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
Conspiracy theories have historically thrived in Turkey, but in recent years the AKP government have escalated their use and redirected their targets. Now, based on a foundation of imagined ‘hereditary victimhood’ that sees critique of the AKP elite as a Western conspiracy to destroy Islam, these conspiracies are driving an increasingly-polarising ...
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Turkey’s ‘Western’ or ‘Muslim’ identity and the AKP’s civilizational discourse

Islamism, Populism, and Turkish Foreign Policy, 2018
This paper reviews the evolution of the Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi (AKP)’s civilizational outlook vis-à-vis the West as a discursive instrument that justified its Muslim democracy practices as well as its nativist authoritarian practices.
Menderes Çınar
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Allies and enemies: the Gülen movement and the AKP

Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 2020
This paper charts how the Gülen movement (GM)’s allegiance and effectiveness has changed over the past two decades. It examines how the GM has moved from being a fellow Islamist actor in Turkish politics to close ally during the first ten years of the ...
N. Martin
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Economic Voting during the AKP Era in Turkey

, 2020
Economic voting, that is voters’ rewarding or punishing the incumbent according to the state of the economy, is one of the main approaches to voting behavior.
S. Aytaç
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Authoritarian Neoliberalism in AKP's Turkey: An Industrial Relations Perspective

Industrial relations journal, 2019
Authoritarian neoliberal governance of industrial relations is on the rise around the world, displaying remarkable similarities across countries with similar democratic political structures.
Didem Özkiziltan
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The AKP, party system change, and political representation by women in Turkey

British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 2020
In Turkey, the number of women in the Grand National Assembly has drastically increased from 24 in 2002 to 104 as of the June election of 2018. To date, the explanations for this rise and women’s emergence and placement on candidate lists have been ...
F. M. Wuthrich
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The AKP Era

2017
This chapter begins with an analysis of the shifts in global and local conjunctures that facilitated the Islamist AKP's (Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi or Justice and Development Party) rise to power, followed by an overview of its neoliberal and pro-EU policies during its first term.
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Religious solidarity, historical mission and moral superiority: construction of external and internal ‘others’ in AKP’s discourses on Syrian refugees in Turkey

Critical Discourse Studies, 2018
Turkey hosts the world’s largest community of displaced Syrians. According to UNHCR, there are more than 3 million registered Syrians in Turkey as of 2018.
R. Polat
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Reform in Islamic Education and the AKP’s Pious Youth in Turkey

, 2020
The Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi (AKP) government supports the Sunniticization of society, which has its roots in the late Ottoman period. The contents of haram and halal in religious education are not open for critique, nor do they consider other Islamic ...
Aysun Yaşar
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