Gender, Public Space and Resistance [PDF]
, 2014 On May 27, 2013 at 11:30 pm bulldozers drove into Gezi, a central park in Taksim, Istanbul, to uproot five trees in preparation for future construction.
Baydar, Gülsüm
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Why are illiberal democrats popular? CEPS Commentary, 4 August 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 The rise of “illiberal democracy” in Europe is one of the most baneful trends of our time. These regimes are typically centred on a leader who concentrates power by overriding – and in some cases eliminating – institutional checks and balances.
Gros, Daniel.
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Entre mysticisme et politique, le mouvement de Fethullah Gülen en Turquie [PDF]
Acteur primordial de la vie politique turque depuis une dizaine d’années, le Parti de la justice et du développement (AKP) et son charismatique leader, le Premier ministre Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, ont profondément transformé le pays.
Balci, Bayram
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Giant solitary trichoepithelioma: A Case report [PDF]
, 2013 Trichoepithelioma is a benign cutaneus tumour originatingfrom hair follicles. It is most commonly found on theface and scalp. Histopathologic examination was composedof band-like nests of basaloid cells showing peripheralpalization, abortive hair papilla
Ahmet Pergel, Hasan Güçer, Recep Bedir
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Democracy in Crisis: Corruption, Media, and Power in Turkey [PDF]
, 2014 In November 2013, a Freedom House delegation traveled to Turkey to meet with journalists, NGOs, business leaders, and senior government officials about the deteriorating state of media freedom in the country.
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Could Turkey’s new parties change the political balance? EPC Policy Brief 13 March 2020 [PDF]
, 2020 New political trends are unfolding in Turkey. Recently established political parties have raised hopes for change in the country, impacting the political balance between the government and the opposition.
Paul, Amanda, Seyrek, Demir Murat
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Turkey votes: Part I - The storm before the election. EPC Commentary, 26 March 2014 [PDF]
, 2014 At an election rally on 20 March 2014, Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, declared he wanted to “root out Twitter, no matter what the international community thought”. A few hours later Twitter was shut down. The decision backfired.
Paul, Amanda
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Turkey’s repeat elections in November are unlikely to ease the country’s political tensions [PDF]
, 2015 Turkey will hold elections on 1 November, with the campaign being marred by a bomb attack during a political rally in Ankara on 10 October which killed almost 100 people. Sezin Öney writes that the election, which follows an earlier election in June that
Öney, Sezin
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From purges to a ‘new Turkey’ – the final stage of the state’s reconstruction. OSW Commentary NUMBER 228 | 07.12.2016 [PDF]
, 2016 The purges in the state apparatus which have been underway in Turkey since the failed military coup represent a decisive stage in the construction of a ‘new Turkey’, involving both the final elimination of the remaining elements of the old Kemalist ...
Chudziak, Mateusz
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Turkey’s presidential election offers a key opportunity for the Kurdish minority to exert pressure on the Turkish government [PDF]
, 2014 Turkey will hold its first ever direct presidential election on 10 August. Cengiz Gunes writes on the role of the country’s Kurdish minority in the vote.
Gunes, Cengiz
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