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Economic assistance to Turkey from Europe and the United States
(Bilkent University, 2004)This thesis examines the extent, limitations, and effects of foreign aid to Turkey from the United States, Europe, and International Financial Institutions (IFIs). It also interprets the evolution of the concept ... -
The effect of identity on the success of international military interventions
(Bilkent University, 2013)Does identity affect the success of international military interventions? This thesis examines whether one of the factors determining the success of international military interventions is identity. Knowing identity is ... -
Energy policies of Turkey in triangle of the USA, the EU, and Russia
(Bilkent University, 2010)This thesis aims to understand what motivates energy policies of Turkey with respect to three main actors in the world system, the USA, the EU and Russia in the light of two international relations theories; neorealism ... -
European energy policy and Turkey's energy role : will the accession process be affected?
(Bilkent University, 2010)Increasing concerns for energy security urge the European Union countries to develop common energy policies. In this respect, diversification of energy suppliers and transit routes emerges as the most feasible policy for ... -
International dimension of democratization: the impact of EU credibility on democratic consolidation of Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2008)The European Union (EU) has been a decisive actor in Turkey’s long journey of democratization, and this is due to substantial impact of the EU democratic conditionality on Turkish reform process. However, whether this ... -
Kemalism meets the Copenhagen Criteria : the emergence of Neo-Kemalism
(Bilkent University, 2005)Turkey’s long-drawn-out journey came to another turning point after getting 3 October 2005 as a date for the launch of accession talks with the European Union. This decision made by the Union on 17 December 2004 was an ... -
Turkey's cultural integration with the European Union (Religion as a factor)
(Bilkent University, 2007)Turkey’s integration with the European Union has been investigated through different lenses. When Turkey gained candidacy status in 1999 Helsinki Summit, the discussion about Turkey’s cultural/religious dissimilarity ... -
The Turkish political economy after the 2000-2001 financial crises : an unusual chapter written by the first Justice and Development Party government
(Bilkent University, 2007)This thesis analyzes the five-year period of the Turkish political economy following the 2000-2001 financial crises. This five-year period signifies an important point of departure from the classical Turkish political ...
