Browsing by Keywords "Turkish foreign policy"
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20. yüzyılda İngiliz Monarkların Türkiye ziyaretleri ve bu ziyaretlerin Türk siyasi tarihindeki yeri
(Bilkent University, 2022)1936, 1961 ve 1971 yıllarında olmak üzere İngiliz monarkları tarafından Türkiye’ye gerçekleştirilen üç farklı ziyaret ve bu ziyaretlerin Türk-İngiliz ilişkileri, Türk siyaseti ve devlet yönetimi üzerindeki etkileri ... -
The analysis of Turkey as a non-Western and emerging humanitarian actor
(Bilkent University, 2020-06)This dissertation explores Turkey as a non-Western and emerging humanitarian actor with respect to its humanitarian policies, goals, actors, and practices. In the literature of International Relations (IR), although there ... -
Costs and benefits to Turkey in its relations with the United States : the Cold War and after
(Bilkent University, 2003)Turkey’s relations with the United States have always been a diagnostic element not only for its foreign policy but also its economic and sociological structure. As a global power, the US has always interested in the ... -
Countering state-supported terrorism : the PKK and Turkish foreign policy towards the Middle East
(Bilkent University, 2003)his thesis analyzes the support provided to the PKK by Syria and Iran, and attempts to determine its impact on Turkish foreign policy towards the Middle East. Some states have adopted supporting terrorist groups as a ... -
From good neighbor to model: Turkey's changing roles in the Middle East in the aftermath of the Arab Spring
(International Relations Council of Turkey (UİK), 2014)The recent Arab uprisings have forced many actors to reconsider their positions regarding Middle Eastern politics. Role theory provides a viable tool to explain changes in actors’ foreign policy behaviors, presuming that ... -
From good neighbor to model: Turkey’s changing roles in the middle east in the aftermath of the arab spring
(Uluslararası İlişkiler Konseyi Derneği İktisadi İşletmesi, 2014)The recent Arab uprisings have forced many actors to reconsider their positions regarding Middle Eastern politics. Role theory provides a viable tool to explain changes in actors’ foreign policy behaviors, presuming that ... -
Great expectations: Turkey’s status-seeking policies in the 21st century
(Bilkent University, 2020-08)This thesis aims to analyze the role of status concerns in Turkish foreign policy in the 21st century. Utilizing Richard Ned Lebow’s theory that he built in his book A Cultural Theory of International Relations, this ... -
The influence of the economic interest groups in Turkish foreign policy during the JDP government period (2002-2011) : the cases of TÜSİAD and MÜSİAD
(Bilkent University, 2011)This thesis analyzes the influence of the economic interest groups in Turkish foreign policy during the two Justice and Development Party (JDP) governments with a special focus on the role of TÜSİAD and MÜSİAD. The foreign ... -
International fluctuations and domestic limitations: Turkish-Israeli relations in the new millennium
(Peter Lang AG, 2015)Turkey was the first Muslim state to recognize Israel in 1949 and since this time, military and economic bilateral relations have grown exponentially, particularly since the election of the Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi in ... -
The July 15 failed coup attempt and its implications for Turkish foreign policy
(Ahmet Yesevi University, 2016)In the aftermath of the July 15 coup attempt, Turkish foreign policy has once again become the subject of debate amongst political, academic and diplomatic circles, as well as media outlets. The discussions put forward ... -
On the road to détente: Turkish foreign policy after the Johnson letter
(Bilkent University, 2021-05)This thesis analyzes the how the Turkish-American relations altered after the Johnson letter. Referring to US-Turkey association as a “troubled alliance”, this research studies how a once middle-power and a superpower ... -
Overview of relations between Turkey and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
(Peter Lang AG, 2015)In 2008, Turkey became the first country that started an institutional mechanism of strategic dialogue with the GCC. This was also important for cooperating in the fields of transport and energy security. GCC states are ... -
Perceptions of the US involvement by Athens and Ankara in the Greek-Turkish Dispute (1954-1999)
(Bilkent University, 2004)Greek-Turkish relations became strained a few years after the starting of the Cold War despite that both countries have become parts of the same alliance, NATO, and belonged to the western camp against the Soviet Union. ... -
A Pilot study of quantifying Turkey s foreign affairs: Data generation, challenges, and preliminary analysis
(Dış Politika ve Barış Araştırmaları Merkezi, İhsan Doğramacı Barış Vakfı, 2013)This paper provides a simple introduction to event data analysis, a quantitative data collection and analysis approach that has been used extensively for compiling broad datasets of foreign policy and other international ... -
Rearticulation of Turkish foreign policy its impacts on national/state identity and state society relations in Turkey : the Cyprus case
(Bilkent University, 2003)The central problematic of this dissertation is how, in what ways and to what extent ‘foreign’ political discourses and representations are instrumentalized by the state apparatus in the constitution and maintenance of ... -
The role of ideology in Turkish foreign policy during the Democrat Party
(Bilkent University, 2021-05)With the end of the Second World War, Turkey increasingly aligned with the Western powers. Turkey was a key recipient of Marshall Plan aid that sought to rebuild Europe after the destruction of the war. In the aftermath ... -
Soft power in Turkish foreign policy under the AKP governments : 2002-2009
(Bilkent University, 2010)The concept of soft power has turned out to be one of the agenda-setting terms in the field of international relations upon its inception in the early 1990s. Despite its widespread usage, the inherent nature of the concept ... -
The strategic culture and political beliefs of Turkey’s far-right leaders: an operational code analysis of Alparslan Türkeş and Devlet Bahçeli
(Bilkent University, 2022-12)Far-right parties with strong nationalist tendencies have occupied a central role in Turkish politics. Sometimes as the radical voice of the opposition parties, sometimes as the minor coalition partner, Turkish nationalism ... -
A study of belief change and stability with operational code analysis: the case of Erdogan
(Bilkent University, 2021-07)Objectives. As the significance of a leader’s beliefs in decision-making processes is widely acknowledged, how and when those beliefs change became important aspects in comprehending the foreign policy of a given country. ... -
Turkey's foreign policy implementation in sub-Saharan Africa: a post-international approach
(Cambridge University Press, 2013-09)Turkey's activism in Africa has been extensively noted. It has been argued that non-state actors like business and civil society organizations take part in Turkey's Africa initiative. Nevertheless, state/non-state interaction ...
