Civil society as foreign policy actor : the case of TÜSİAD
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2006
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Williams, Paul
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Bilkent University
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English
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This thesis analyzes the influence of the strong state tradition on Turkish entrepreneurs with a special focus on TÜSİAD’s involvement in Turkey-EU relations. The thesis traces the reasons of TÜSİAD’s support for Turkey’s EU membership. Consequently it analyzes TÜSİAD’s contribution to Turkey-EU relations.