Authoritarian Politics in Turkey: Elections, Resistance and the AKP

Author:   Bahar Baser (Coventry University, UK) ,  Ahmet Erdi OEzturk (Coventry University, UK)
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Pages:   288
Publication Date:   19 July 2017
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Author:   Bahar Baser (Coventry University, UK) ,  Ahmet Erdi OEzturk (Coventry University, UK)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   I.B. Tauris
Weight:   0.589kg
ISBN:  

9781784538002


ISBN 10:   1784538000
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   19 July 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
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Turkey in the Twenty-First Century: Bourgeois Revolution, Winners, and Losers Hakan Y?lmaz In Lieu of an Introduction: Is it Curtains for Turkish Democracy? Bahar Ba?er and Ahmet Erdi OEzturk 2. How Did We Get Here? Turkey's Slow Shift to Authoritarianism Onur Bak?ner 3. Electoral Integrity in Turkey: From Tutelary Democracy to Competitive Authoritarianism Karabekir Akkoyunlu 4. Elections and Public Finance in Turkey: Public Spending as a Taciturn Election Campaign? Taptuk Emre Erkoc and Abdulkadir Civan 5. Foreign Policy as a Legitimation Strategy for AKP's Hegemonic Project of New Turkey Bezen Balamir Co?kun, Salih Do?an and Mustafa Demir 6. Power and Islam in Turkey: The relationship between the AKP and Sunni Islamic groups, 2002-2016 Emrah Celik 7. Turks as a minority: Effects of minority situation in electoral behaviour Samim Akgoenul 8. Recasting the Parameters of Freedom of Religion in Turkey: Non-Muslims and the AKP Anna Maria Beylunio?lu 9. Kurds and Elections Under the AK Party's Rule: Changing Internal and External Borders of the Kurdish Political Region Cuma Cicek 10. Vanguards of violation: freedom of assembly and notes on the Turkish political regime K?vanc Atak 11. Freedom of Information in Turkey: Death of the Free Press and the Case of Academics for Peace Efe Kerem Soezeri 12. Digital cultural capital as a counter-hegemonic tool in Turkey Da?han Irak 13. Epilogue: The Desire is There ??tar Goezayd?n

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Bahar Baser is a research fellow at the Centre for Peace, Trust and Social Relations at Coventry University and a visiting research fellow at the Security Institute for Governance and Leadership in Africa (SIGLA) at Stellenbosch University, funded by the National Research Foundation. She completed her PhD in social and political sciences at the European University Institute in Florence. Baser is the author of Diasporas and Homeland Conflicts (2015) and co-editor of Migration from Turkey to Sweden (forthcoming 2017). She has various publications in peer-reviewed academic journals, including Terrorism and Political Violence, Ethnopolitics and the International Journal of Kurdish Studies. Ahmet Erdi Ozturk is a research assistant in the Faculty of Law, Social Science and History at the University of Strasbourg, where he has also been based for his doctoral research. He has held a research fellowship at the Centre for Southeast European Studies at the University of Graz. He gained an MA from the Political Science Department, Hacettepe University and an MRes from the Political Science Department, Barcelona Autonoma University. Ozturk has recently published in Southeast European and Black Sea Studies (2016) the Yearbook of Muslims in Europe (2016) as well in academic and online journals, books and newspapers, including Birgun, The Conversation, Hurriyet Daily News, Open Democracy, T24 and Diken. He is the Turkey correspondent for EUREL (Sociological and Legal Data on Religions in Europe) and has been a regular guest on television programs such as France 24 to discuss Turkish politics.

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