Browsing by Keywords "Europeanization"
Now showing items 1-16 of 16
-
The analysis of Turkey's security culture in line with the Europeanization process
(Bilkent University, 2006)The aim of this master' s thesis is to analyze the security culture of Turkey when sh e is in the accession process with the European Union. This research does not only dea! with the historical evolution of the security ... -
Enlargement - led transformation of Turkish SME policies
(Bilkent University, 2011)This thesis aims to analyze the effects of Turkey’s membership candidacy to European Union on Turkish small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with respect to the European Union’s (EU) pre- accession strategy and agenda ... -
The European Union, the Turkish military and democracy
(Routledge, 2005)The military in Turkey has been both the subject and the object of modernization as Westernization. In the process it came to occupy a prominent place in the Turkish polity, acting as the guardian of the premises upon which ... -
The European Union’s impact on Turkey’s gender related employment policy since 1999 Helsinki Summit
(Bilkent University, 2018-08)Turkey and the European Union (EU) relations began in 1959 with Turkey’s application for full membership. However, the literature on this issue has started to occupy substantial space in European studies as well as ... -
Europeanization and devolution : centre-local relations in Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2008)This thesis analyzes the impact of the EU accession process over the central and local levels of administration in Turkey from an institutionalist framework. The analytical tools of historical and sociological institutionalism ... -
Europeanization of foreign policy of a candidate country : an evaluation of Turkey's policy towards Cyprus (2002-2012)
(Bilkent University, 2015)This thesis has analyzed the dynamics, conditions and determinants of the EU’s transformative impact on a candidate state’s foreign policy. Concerned with the question of how the process of EU accession shapes candidate ... -
The Europeanization of Turkish security culture : a reality or myth?
(Bilkent University, 2010)Turkish journey to Europe has a history longer than 40 years however especially in the last 10 years more and more scholars started to study “Europeanization of Turkey” especially the foreign policy dimension. This ... -
Europeanization or not? Turkish foreign policy and the Cyprus problem, 1999-2014
(Bilkent University, 2015-02)This thesis sought to illuminate how the Europeanization process takes place, in the context of enlargement by providing empirical findings regarding the EU’s potential to impact on the foreign policies of candidate ... -
Europeanization without substance? EU-Turkey relations and gender equality in employment
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)This paper focuses on EU-Turkey relations through gender-related employment policy practices. We argue that Turkey is undergoing a process of ‘Europeanization without substance’, in which vague commitments and policy ... -
Europeanization, domestic political change and civil-military relations in Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2007)This dissertation explores the impact of the European Union on domestic political change in the area of civil-military relations in Turkey. The history of modern Turkey is characterized by the objective of becoming a ... -
File: Turkey, Europeanization and civil society
(2005)This article reviews the Europeanization literature and proposes to distinguish between four different kinds of Europeanization: policy-Europeanization, political Europeanization, societal Europeanization and discursive ... -
The myth of ‘Europeanization’ of Turkish foreign policy: the Cyprus debacle as a litmus test
(Routledge, 2014)This article examines Turkish–EU relations and the Cyprus issue within the Europeanization framework. It seeks to underline how and to what extent EU conditionality was performed in Turkey’s Cyprus policy in the post-Helsinki ... -
Religious education as an indicator of state-religion relations within the scope of Europeanization theories : case studies of Turkey and Poland
(Bilkent University, 2013)This thesis analyzes the impact of Europeanization on the conduct of religious instruction within the formal education system in Turkey and in Poland. The main argument is that according to the accounts of the Europeanization ... -
Social partnership in Greece: is there a Europeanization effect?
(Sage Publications Ltd., 2008)How should one understand the influence of Europeanization on social partnership? This article examines the impact of the European Employment Strategy (EES) on Greek social partnership and the role of employers and unions ... -
Transformation of the Turkish religious right with focus on the impact of state elites, globalization and Europeanization
(Bilkent University, 2012)This dissertation is aims to analyze the change of Turkish religious right from National View parties to the Justice and Development Party in its goal and issue orientation in terms of the importance given to religion, ...
