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The European Union’s impact on Turkey’s gender related employment policy since 1999 Helsinki Summit
(Bilkent University, 2018-07)
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 ...
Securitization, militarization and gender in Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2006)
The process of securitization reflects the dominant security understanding and the
forces that play on this security understanding in a country. In Turkey, this process
of securitization is experienced in close relation ...
Turkısh-American relations (1945-1980) : quest for security and adapting to change
(Bilkent University, 2007)
This thesis aims to elaborate on Turkish-American relations between 1945 and
1980. It attempts to give an account of the major developments and trends in the
relations between the two countries in the selected timeframe. ...
Fourty five years of Turkish foreign policy towards Syria : under the shadow of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
(Bilkent University, 2005)
This thesis analyzes the Turkish-Syrian relations between 1945 and 1990 and
examines whether there was an influence of the Soviet Union or not in relations
between both states. Although Turkish foreign policy was accepted ...
The impact of changing civil-military relations on Turkey’s approach to the Kurdish question
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)
This study considers the relationship between democratization and conflict resolution by examining the effect that changing civil-military relations have had on the Kurdish question in Turkey. In addressing democratization, ...
The origins of the Cold War in the Middle East : the Turkish case
(Bilkent University, 2006)
This thesis aims to analyze the “contribution” of Turkey to the origins of the
Cold War in the Middle East. The main argument of this thesis, in this context, is that
the immediate post war environment in the middle east ...
Turkey's political objectives in the Caucasus
(Bilkent University, 2002)
At the beginning of the 1990s, Turkey was under the impression that the
collapse of the USSR and the independence of its 15 successor states have provided
Turkey opportunities: Having historical and cultural ties with ...
Thrace on the East : Georgia?
(Bilkent University, 2004)
Since Turkey has turned its face towards Europe, it can be concluded that one of
its ‘backs’ is the Caucasian region. However, Caucasia may not constitute Turkey’s first
security priority under present conditions, but ...
European security and defense policy and its implications for Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2002)
The “European Security and Defense Policy” is an evolving process. Since the
Maastricht Treaty (1991), the European Union members have been trying to constitute a
common security and defense policy within the framework ...
Secularization and international relations theory : the case of Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2001)
Traditional realist and structural neorealist approaches to international relations
have largely made a "secularization assumption" by approaching states as static givens
without looking at the ways in which states have ...