The Oxford Handbook of Turkish Politics

Dedication
Contents
About the Editor
Contributors
Acknowledgments
Foreword • Daron Acemoğlu
1. The Study of Politics in Turkey: New Horizons and Perennial Pitfalls • Güneş Murat Tezcür
PART I: POLITICAL REGIME
	2. Democratization Theories and Turkey • Ekrem Karakoç
	3. Ruling Ideologies in Modern Turkey • Kerem Öktem
	4. Constitutionalism in Turkey • Aslı Ü. Bâlİ
	5. Civil– Military Relations and the Demise of Turkish Democracy • Nİl S. Satana and Burak Bİlgehan Özpek
	6. Capturing Secularism in Turkey: The Ease of Comparison • Murat Akan
PART II: POLITICAL ECONOMY
	7. The Political Economy of Turkey since the End of World War II • Şevket Pamuk
	8. Neoliberal Politics in Turkey • Sinan Erensü and Yahya M. Madra
	9. The Politics of Welfare in Turkey • Erdem Yörük
	10. The Political Economy of Environmental Policymaking in Turkey: A Vicious Cycle • Fİkret Adaman, Bengİ Akbulut, and Murat Arsel
	11. The Politics of Energy in Turkey: Running Engines on Geopolitical, Discursive, and Coercive Power • Begüm Özkaynak, Ethemcan Turhan, and Cem İskender Aydın
	12. The Contemporary Politics of Health in Turkey: Diverse Actors, Competing Frames, and Uneven Policies • Volkan Yılmaz
PART III: LEADERS, PARTIES, AND VOTERS
	13. Populism in Turkey: Historical and Contemporary Patterns • Yüksel Taşkın
	14. Old and New Polarizations and Failed Democratizations in Turkey • Murat Somer
	15. Economic Voting during the AKP Era in Turkey • S. Erdem Aytaç
	16. Party Organizations in Turkey and Their Consequences for Democracy • Melis G. Laebens
	17. The Evolution of Conventional Political Participation in Turkey • Ersin Kalaycıoğlu
PART IV: POLITICS OF IDENTITY
	18. Symbolic Politics and Contention in the Turkish Republic • Senem Aslan
	19. Islamist Activism in Turkey • Menderes Çınar
	20. The Kurdish Movement in Turkey: Understanding Everyday Perceptions and Experiences • Dilan Okcuoglu
	21. The Transnational Mobilization of the Alevis of Turkey: From Invisibility to the Struggle for Equality • Ceren Lord
	22. Politics of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Turkey: Limits and Prospects of Populism • Fatih Resul Kılınç and Şule Toktaş
PART V: TURKEY AND THE WORLD
	23. A Theoretical Account of Turkish Foreign Policy under the AKP • Tarık Oğuzlu
	24. US– Turkey Relations since World War II: From Alliance to Transactionalism • Serhat Güvenç and Solİ Özel
	25. Turkey and Europe: Historical Asynchronicities and Perceptual Asymmetries • Hakan Yılmaz
	26. Turkey’s Foreign Policy in the Middle East: An Identity Perspective • Lisel Hintz
	27. Turkey and Russia: Historical Patterns and Contemporary Trends in Bilateral Relations • Evren Balta and Mİtat Çelİkpala
PART VI: CIVIL SOCIETY AND ACTIVISM
	28. Citizenship and Protest Behavior in Turkey • Ayhan Kaya
	29. Gender Politics and the Struggle for Equality in Turkey • Zehra F. Kabasakal Arat
	30. Human Rights Organizations in Turkey • Başak Çalı
	31. Truth, Justice, and Commemoration Initiatives in Turkey • Onur Bakiner
	32. The Politics of Media in Turkey: Chronicle of a Stillborn Media System • Sarphan Uzunoğlu
PART VII: POLITICS OF ART
	33. The AKP’s Rhetoric of Rule in Turkey: Political Melodramas of Conspiracy from “Ergenekon” to “Mastermind” • Erdağ Göknar
	34. The Transformation of Political Cinema in Turkey since the 1960s: A Change of Discourse • Zeynep Çetİn- Erus and M. Elİf Demoğlu
	35. Political Music in Turkey: The Birth and Diversification of Dissident and Conformist Music (1920– 2000) • Mustafa Avcı
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