Browsing by Keywords "Eastern Mediterranean"
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Cyprus as an emerging player in the Eastern Mediterranean natural gas market: regional cooperation and prospects
(Bilkent University, 2018-08)This thesis analyzes the development of the Eastern Mediterranean natural gas market and the impact of regional conflicts on it. It will argue that the region is not stable enough to optimize its natural gas trade. As a ... -
Energy discoveries in the Eastern Mediterranean: conflict or cooperation?
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2014)The discovery of oil and naturalgas reserves in the Middle East at the beginning of the twentieth century changed the fate of the region. From a backwater of international politics, the Middle East became central to ... -
The EU's effectiveness in the Eastern Mediterranean migration quandary: challenges to building societal resilience
(Routledge, 2021-04-30)Under what conditions does the EU contribute to the prevention of governance breakdown and violent conflict in areas of limited statehood and contested orders by fostering societal resilience? This study seeks answers to ... -
How does the discovery of hydrocarbon resources in maritime boundary delimitation zones affect interstate conflict?
(Bilkent University, 2020-08)This thesis analyzes how the discovery of hydrocarbon resources in the maritime territories affect interstate conflict based on a paired comparison of: the Eastern Mediterranean Sea and the South China Sea conflicts. ... -
The initial stage for early Bronze Age Cyprus: metallurgy of the Philia culture from a maritime cross-cultural perspective
(Bilkent University, 2018-05)The Philia phase is characterized by whole-scale changes in the economy, technology and society of Cyprus, which mark a profound break with the Chalcolithic period on the island. The products of this new culture were so ... -
Key challenges facing the Eastern Mediterranean: the future of regional energy development
(Siyaset Ekonomi ve Toplum Arastirmalari Vakfi, 2021)This article provides a critical overview of the key commercial, technical, legal, and political challenges the Eastern Mediterranean region faces in regard to the development of its natural gas resources and proposes ... -
Phoenicians in Cilicia during the Middle Iron Age: the scope of their presence
(Bilkent University, 2020-06)This thesis is a study on the use of Phoenician language for the monumental inscriptions which were set up in Plain Cilicia, and dated to the mid 8th c. BC. This thesis aims to assess the hypothesis that Phoenician, ... -
The ptolemaic presence outside Egypt: material evidence
(Bilkent University, 2022-07)This thesis provides a survey of Ptolemaic material evidence outside Egypt in the eastern Mediterranean during the 3rd-2nd centuries BC. The regions include Cyrenaica, Cyprus, the Levant, coastal Asia Minor, and the Aegean. ... -
Turkey’s isolation from the regionalization process in the Eastern Mediterranean: a case study of the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF)
(Bilkent University, 2020-08)The recent offshore gas discoveries in the Eastern Mediterranean has highlighted new conflictual and cooperative dynamics in the region. The study investigates the dynamics of the regionalization process with a special ...
