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Democracy in Crisis: Corruption, Media, and Power in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Andrew Finkel   +4 more
core  

From Custom to Court: The Evolution of Mediation in European Legal Systems

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article traces how European mediation has repeatedly rebalanced three variables—(1) the source of mediator authority, (2) the degree of institutionalization, and (3) the operative meaning of voluntariness—from antiquity to the present. Using three periods—Proto‐Mediation (c. 500 BCE–c. 1750), Classical Mediation (c.
Viktoriia Hamaiunova
wiley   +1 more source

“Genocide of the Armenian People. The Responsibility of Turkey and the Obligations of the International Community” M.: Gardariki, 2002-2005. Documents and Commentary in 3 volumes

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права, 2008
The reviewed book represents the collection of documents on aqualification of criminal actions of the Turkish government relating to Armenian people during the period between 1876 and 1923 as a crime of genocide.
A. Yu. Skuratova
doaj   +1 more source

From the morality of living to the morality of sying: hunger strikes in Turkish prisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Political hunger strikes have been part of the debates on human rights in many countries around the world. This paper explores the preconditions for and motives behind hunger strikes in Turkey by conceiving the hunger strikers as a part of citizenship ...
Kocan, Gurcan   +3 more
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Environmental Policy Without Implementation? A Review of Factors Contributing to Implementation Gaps in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sound formation of robust environmental policies is increasingly important for low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) to achieve their national objectives and international commitments. However, policy implementation can be complex, and environmental policies may not be prioritised given other critical socio‐economic development issues ...
Rebecca K. M. Clube, Julia Tomei
wiley   +1 more source

Transnationalization of human rights norms and its impact on internally displaced Kurds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper addresses the less researched topic of internal displacement as a human rights issue and analyzes the extent that the transnationalization of human rights issues and the pressures from regional organizations affected the rights of ethnic ...
Celik, Ayse Betul, Çelik, Ayşe Betül
core   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review on the Significance, Sources, and Applications of Virtual Water on Global Platform

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
A conceptual framework of virtual water showing its sources, major applications, components of the virtual water footprint, and emerging future directions. The diagram emphasizes the growing role of virtual water in global sustainability and resource planning.
Priti Bhowmik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The New Turkish Trademark Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Since 1980, the Turkish economy has gradually gained a liberal character through the elimination of government intervention in the economy and the removal of exchange restrictions and customs barriers.
Özsunay, Ergun
core   +1 more source

Bank Income Smoothing, Societal Patriarchy and Policy Uncertainty

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a sample of 745 banks from 26 OECD countries over the period 1997–2023, we investigate the moderating effects of societal patriarchy on bank income smoothing (IS), amidst policy uncertainty (PU). Results indicate that in periods of high PU, banks operating in highly patriarchal societies tend to curtail the use of loan loss provisions ...
Tanveer Ahsan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the Concept of Fault in Terms of Tort and Crime According To Classical Crime Doctrine

open access: yesCeza Hukuku ve Kriminoloji Dergisi
Fault is a common element necessary for both crime and tort. However, the meaning of this common concept may differ in terms of crime within the framework of classical doctrine and tort. As a matter of fact, according to Art.
Leyla Müjde Kurt, Fahri Gökçen Taner
doaj   +1 more source

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