1st Edition

Turkey Challenges of Continuity and Change

By Meliha Altunisik, Özlem Tür Copyright 2005
    196 Pages
    by Routledge

    192 Pages
    by Routledge

    The authors put issues relevant to Turkey today – such as consolidating democracy, dealing with economic development issues, improving its human rights record and its foreign policy – in an historical context, allowing comparisons with other late developers in the world and reflecting the complexity of Turkish political and socio-economic developments. Turkey also argues that the modernization process that started in the nineteenth century, with all its elements including secularization and Westernization, has taken root.

    1. From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic  2. Politics in the Turkish Republic  3. Turkish Economy  4. Turkey in World Affairs.  Conclusion

    Biography

    Meliha Altunisik, Özlem Tür