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The Militarization of Turkish Foreign Policy [PDF]
Turkish Foreign Policy (TFP) has undergone structural changes over the last few years due to the perception of immediate threats to Turkish national security which, according to Ankara, has brought...
Hakan Mehmetcik, Arda Can Çelik
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Populism, victimhood and Turkish foreign policy under AKP rule
This article explores how notions of conservative populism animate Turkish foreign policy. It explicates the construction of the ‘us’ and ‘them’ in conservative populism and how it became the dominant or hegemonic discourse of the AKP regime.
M. Arısan
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The role of context in desecuritization: Turkish foreign policy towards Northern Iraq (2008–2017)
For decades, Turkish policymakers have perceived the possible emergence of a Kurdish autonomous region or an independent Kurdish state in northern Iraq as an existential threat to Turkey.
Özlem Kayhan Pusane
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Turkish Foreign Policy in a Changing World Order
This article argues that there is a close relationship between the structure of the international system/order and how states define their foreign policy interests and then act accordingly. The main contention is that Turkey’s foreign policy performance since 2002 can be partially read as Turkey’s effort to adapt to external developments at ...
H. T. Oğuzlu
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Contrasting theoretical approaches to Turkish foreign policy
This article introduces a Special Issue dedicated to applying international relations theories to Turkish foreign policy. More specifically, it contrasts structural or neo-realist approaches with ideational or constructivist ones, suggests general ...
Paul Kubicek
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Amidst multiple foreign policy flip-flops of the Turkish government, the Middle East is where observers agree most about the explanatory priority of ideational factors over realpolitik calculations.
Hakki Tas
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Understanding oscillations in Turkish foreign policy: pathways to unusual middle power activism
The conventional literature on the role of middle powers emphasises the importance of soft power, niche diplomacy and coalition building. This article explores a case of unusual middle power activism with a focus on recent Turkish foreign policy ...
Mustafa Kutlay, Ziya Onis
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Turkish foreign policy in the Balkans amidst ‘soft power’ and ‘de-Europeanisation’
Since the beginning of the 2000s, extensive academic research has echoed one popular opinion, ‘Turkey is back to the Balkans’. These studies have been scrutinizing the complicated role of Turkey in the Balkans, usually drawing upon the use of soft power ...
Basak Alpan, Ahmet Erdi ÖZTÜRK
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Strategy of Balancing in Turkish Foreign Policy
The new offensive approach of Turkey's foreign policy is the sign of President Erdogan's ambitions to redistribute power in the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean and a way to legitimize his own regime.
D. B. Grafov
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The Crisis and Change in Turkish Foreign Policy After July 15
This article analyzes attempts to redirect foreign policy against multiple crises in Turkey that inhibit change. The gap between the country’s capabilities and resources and its regional and international commitments has overshadowed former success ...
Bulent Aras
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