Turkey cited as part of emergent ‘wave’ of global protest 15 juin 2014
Posted by Acturca in Istanbul, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Brazil, CICIVUS, Civil Society, civil society organizations, protests, Ukraine
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Today’s Zaman (Turkey) June 15, 2014, Sunday, p. 9
Matthew Hamilton, Istanbul
The recently published 2014 State of Civil Society report by CICIVUS, a global alliance for civil society organizations (CSOs), characterizes Turkey as part of a global “second wave of dissent” that began in the past year. (suite…)
Global Turkey in Europe II. Energy, Migration, Civil Society and Citizenship Issues in Turkey-EU Relations 7 mai 2014
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, EU / UE, Immigration, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Ahmet İçduygu, Anna Triandafyllidou, Ayhan Kaya, Ayla Gürel, Civil Society, Daniela Huber, David Koranyi, Eduard Soler i Lecha, elections, EU enlargement, Euroscepticism, Fiona Mullen, Fuat Keyman, Gerald Knaus, Global Turkey in Europe, Gonul Tol, IAI Research Papers, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Jan Tasci, Juliette Tolay, Mehmet Dogan Üçok, Meltem Müftüler-Baç, migration, Nathalie Tocci, natural gas, Nicolò Sartori, oil, pipeline, Raffaele Marchetti, refugees, research paper, Senem Aydın Düzgit, Syria
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IAI Research Papers (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 13, April 2014, 246 p.
edited by Senem Aydın-Düzgit, Daniela Huber, Meltem Müftüler-Baç, E. Fuat Keyman, Jan Tasci and Nathalie Tocci *
The EU, Turkey, and their common neighborhood are changing rapidly and deeply, exposing the European-Turkish relationship to new challenges and opportunities in diverse policy areas such as energy, migration, citizenship and civil society. (suite…)
Europeanization, Framing Competition and Civil Society in the EU and Turkey 10 février 2014
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Ayhan Kaya, Civil Society, Euroscepticism, GTE Working Paper, isti, Istituto Affari Internazionali, public opinion, Raffaele Marchetti
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GTE Working Paper (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 6, 10 February 2014, 21 p.
by Ayhan Kaya & Raffaele Marchetti *
This paper examines the relationship between the European Union and Turkey with a particular focus on the Europeanization of Turkish civil society. The Occupygezi movement has revealed that a more comprehensive approach needs to be taken in order to understand the deep socio-political drives underpinning the Turkish bid for EU membership. (suite…)
Democracy in Crisis: Corruption, Media, and Power in Turkey 3 février 2014
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Andrew Finkel, Carla Anne Robbins, Civil Society, corruption, David J. Kramer, democracy, Freedom House, freedom of expression, human rights, Internet Freedom, Media Freedom, Nate Schenkkan, press freedom, Rule of Law, Susan Corke
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Special Report (Freedom House) February 3, 2014 Türkçe
Susan Corke, Andrew Finkel, David J. Kramer, Carla Anne Robbins, Nate Schenkkan
Turkey’s government is improperly using its leverage over media to limit public debate about government actions and punish journalists and media owners who dispute government claims, deepening the country’s political and social polarization, Freedom House concludes in a report issued on February 3. (suite…)
Democratization from Above: Erdoğan’s Democracy Package 22 octobre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Civil Society, Ilter Turan, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, October 22, 2013
Ilter Turan *
The democracy package that Prime Minister Erdoğan introduced with fanfare on September 30 failed to meet expectations. (suite…)
Turkey Inc.: Rethinking the Model’s Regional Role 29 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Civil Society, economy, Middle East, Nora Fisher Onar, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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Sada (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) March 29, 2012
By Nora Fisher Onar *
Turkey is often touted as an inspiration for the rest of the Middle East—a characterization it accepts and pursues. In recent years, Turkish policy makers have worked hard to establish “Turkey Inc. »: a model of a relatively free, stable, and increasingly prosperous Muslim-majority country with great economic and foreign policy leverage. (suite…)
Acturca Journal Watch September 2010 30 septembre 2010
Posted by Acturca in Academic / Académique, Acturca Journal Watch, Central Asia / Asie Centrale, Economy / Economie, EU / UE, History / Histoire, Immigration, Istanbul, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Religion, South East Europe / Europe du Sud-Est, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Acturca Journal Watch, American anthropologist, Australia, Ayça Ergun, Aylin Özman, Aylin Güney, Ayse Aslihan Celenk, Özay Mehmet, Özgür Özdamar, Ümit Kurt, Black Sea, Bulgaria, capitale européenne de la culture, Christopher C. Sonn, Christos Kassimeris, Civil Society, Comparative Economic Studies, Contemporary Politics, Culture Psychology, Cyprus, Daniella Kuzmanovic, David Kushner, discrimination, economy of migration, Elisabeth Cudeville, Emiliano Alessandri, Erkan Doğan, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Ethnopolitics, EU / UE, EU enlargement, EU membership, European Journal of International Relations, F. Michael Wuthrich, Füsun Türkmen, foreign policy, Halit Mustafa Tagma, History / Histoire, Internationale Politik, Ioannis Grigoriadis, Isa Camyar, Israël, Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs, Istanbul, Jews, Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, Journal of Common Market Studies, Journal of Contemporary European Studies, Journal of European Integration, K. Kivanç Karaman, Kostas Theologou, Lütfiye Ali, Leman Yonca Gürbüzer, Maïtena Armagnague, Marcy Brink-Danan, mécènes, Méditerranée. Revue géographique des pays méditerranéens, Meltem Müftüler-Baç, Michalinos Zembylas, Michelangelo Guida, Middle East Law and Governance, Middle East Review of International Affairs, Middle Eastern Studies, Mine Eder, Mustapha Poyraz, neoliberalism, Nora Seni, Ondrej Glazar, Panayotis Michaelides, politiques urbaines, Prague economic papers, Rossen Vassileva, Sean Foley, Sevket Pamuk, Sociétés et jeunesses en difficulté, Sociologie, Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, Stefan Meister, Sule Toktas, The International Spectator, The Journal of Economic History, Third World Quarterly, Toby Vogel, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU, Turkish Cypriot, Turkish Labor Party, Ugur Mehmet, Vedat Yorucu, Wadim Strielkowski, Yaprak Gürsoy, Yesim Arat, Zeki Sarigil, Ziya Öniş
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Acturca Journal and Periodical Review, September 2010
Compiled by Ozan Yigitkeskin
Acturca Journal Watch monitors leading scholarly journals for articles of particular interest to scholars of diplomacy, foreign relations, and international history on Turkey. It is updated monthly. (suite…)
Democracy and Civil Society in Turkey: Contesting Tutelage! 30 juin 2015
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Ayhan Kaya, Civil Society, GTE Commentary, Istituto Affari Internazionali, parliamentary elections
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GTE Commentary (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 23, June 2015
Ayhan Kaya *
In the general elections held in Turkey on 7 June 2015, the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) won 258 out of 550 seats in the Parliament, 18 seats less than the simple majority required to establish single-party rule. (suite…)