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Political manhood in 2000's Turkey : representations of different masculinities in politics
(Bilkent University, 2012)
This dissertation mainly questions the constructions of different masculinities
in politics in Turkey. It re-reads the different representations of political manhood
with reference to the AKP, the CHP and the MHP between ...
The making and the crisis of Turkish social democracy: Roots, discourses and strategies
(Bilkent University, 1999)
The making and the crisis of social democracy in Turkey has a structural and historical
context. It is also an agent of Turkish political modernisation which is an authoritarian
one. In this sense it is interrelated with ...
The ideology and textbooks : "Turkish Republic history of renovation and Ataturkism" textbooks (1980-1990)
(Bilkent University, 1998)
This study aims to analyze the specific understanding of history in the 1980s
in Turkey. It is argued that this particular historical understanding is ideologically
shaped by Kemalism and Turkish-Islamic Synthesis ...
Turkish conservatism from a comparative perspective
(Bilkent University, 2002)
This thesis serves for the aim of understanding the Turkish conservatism by
making comparative analysis and by focusing on the emergence of conservative
attitudes. This study aimed to examine the role of conservatism in ...
Transformation of Islamist political thought in Turkey from the empire to the early republic (1980-1960) : Necip Fazıl Kısakürek's political ideas
(Bilkent University, 2001)
This thesis aims at situating the transformation of Turkish Islamist thought from the
Ottoman empire to the early Republic as a case study within the contemporary analyses of
Islamism. Islamist thought in Turkey contains ...
The republican character of Islamism in Turkey from the perspective of 'the political'
(Bilkent University, 1998)
This dissertation is an exploratory research that critically reviews the
existing approaches to Islamism so as to evaluate their suitability and
effectiveness and to suggest an altemative framework to approach ...
The cultural policies of Turkish Republic during the establishment of nation state (1923-1938)
(Bilkent University, 2000)
This study aims to analyse the understanding of cultural politics during
the establishment period of Turkish Republic. It is argued that this understanding
of culturai politics is ideologically shaped by Kemalism that ...
Portrait of a Turkish social democrat : İsmail Cem
(Bilkent University, 2011)
İsmail Cem (1940-2007) was a Turkish intellectual and social democratic
politician who spent his life investigating the characteristics and problems of Turkish
modernization and social democratic solutions to these ...
Situating the question of national identity : The Turkish case in a global context
(Bilkent University, 1998)
This thesis adresses the question of national identity
in contemporary Turkey, with reference to the impact of
globalization on national identity in general. It is
suggested that globalization has a fragmenting effect
on ...