Türk Siyaseti Semineri

Ahmad, Feroz (1993) ‘From Empire to Nation 1908-1923’(Chapter 3) in The Making of Modern Turkey (New York: Routledge), 31-51.

Kahraman, Hasan Bülent (2005) ‘Cultural and Historical Origins of Turkish Citizenship’ in Keyman and İçduygu (eds.) Citizenship and Identity in a Globalizing World: European Questions and Turkish Experiences (London: Routledge).

Kushner, David (1997) “Self Perception and Identity in Contemporary Turkey” Journal of Contemporary History, 32 (2): 219-233.

Zubaida, Sami (1996). “Turkish Islam and National Identity” Middle East Report, No. 199, Turkey: Insolvent Ideologies, Fractured State: 10-15.

Berkes, Niyazi (1964) ‘Birth of a Nation under Fire’ in The Development of Secularism in Turkey (Montreal: McGill University Press), 431-460.

Berkes, Niyazi (1959) ‘Introduction’ to Turkish Nationalism and Western Civilization,Selected Essays of Ziya Gökalp (New York: Columbia University Press).

Zürcher, Erik (1994) ‘The Emergence of the One-Party State, 1923-7’ in Turkey: A Modern History (New York: Tauris), 173-183.

Ahmad, Feroz (1993) ‘The New Turkey: Politics (1923-1945)’(Chapter 4) in The Making of Modern Turkey (New York: Routledge), 52-72.

Özbudun, Ergun (1981) ‘The Nature of Kemalist Political Regime’, in A. Kazancıgil and E. Özbudun (eds.) Atatürk: Founder of a Modern State, (London: C. Hurst & Company), 79-102.

Öztürkmen, Arzu (1994) “The Role of People’s Houses in the Making of National Culture in Turkey” New Perspectives on Turkey, 11: 159-181.

Owen, Roger and Pamuk, Şevket (1998) ‘Turkey 1918-1945’ in A History of Middle Eastern Economies in the 20th Century (New York: Tauris), 10-29.

Berkes, Niyazi (1964) ‘Part 3’ in The Development of Secularism in Turkey (Montreal: McGill University Press), 461-478.

Recommended Readings:

Davison, Andrew (2003) “Turkey, A Secular State?: The Challenge of Description”, South Atlantic Quarterly, 102 (2/3): 333-350.

Earle, Edward Mead (1925) “The New Constitution of Turkey”, Political Science Quaterly, 40 (1): 73-100.

Brockett, Gavin D (1998) “Collective Action and the Turkish Revolution: Towards a Framework for the Social History of the Ataturk Era, 1923-38”, Middle Eastern Studies, 34 (4): 44-66

Karpat, Kemal H. (1974) “The Impact of People’s Houses on the Development of Communication in Turkey: 1931-1951, Die Welt des Islams, New Ser. 15 (1/4): 69-84.

Bozdoğan, Sibel (1994) “Architecture, Modernism and Nation-Building in Kemalist Turkey, New Perspectives on Turkey, 10: 37-55.

Birtek, Faruk. (1985). “The Rise and Fall of Etatism in Turkey 1932-1952”, Review, VII (3): 407-438.

Karpat, Kemal (1959) ‘Chapter Three’ in Turkey's Politics: The Transition to a Multi-Party System (Princeton: Princeton University Press)

Ahmad, Feroz (1980), "Vanguard of a Nascent Bourgeoisie: The Social and
Economic Policies of the Young Turks 1908-1918," in Osman Okyar and Halil
İnalcık (eds.), Social and Economic History of Turkey(1071-1920), Ankara
1980, 329-350.

Owen, Roger and Pamuk, Şevket (1998) ‘Turkey 1946-1990’ in A History of Middle Eastern Economies in the 20th Century (New York: Tauris), 104-125.

Ahmad, Feroz (1980) “The Political Power of the Turkish Bourgeoisie Has Been Increasing with Every Decade”, MERIP Reports, 84: 19-22.

____________(1998) “The Development of Capitalism in Turkey” Journal of Third World Studies 15 (2): 137-144.

Buğra, Ayse (1994) ‘Political and Institutional Context of Business Activity in Turkey’ in Oncü et al. (eds.) Developmentalism and Beyond, Society and Politics in Egypt and Turkey (Cairo: The American University Press), 233-255.

Yalman, Galip (2002) The Turkish State and Bourgeoisie in Historical Perspective: A Relativist Paradigm or A Panoply of Hegemonic Strategies? in The Politics of Permanent Crisis: Class, Ideology and State (New York: Nova Publishers).

Chibber, Vivek (2005) ‘Reviving the Developmental State: The Myth of National Bourgeoisie’, Socialist Register, Online available  http://sociology.fas.nyu.edu/docs/IO/225/reviving.pdf (Dec. 30th 2005)

Recommended Readings:

Keyder, Çağlar (1994) ‘The Agrarian Background and the Origins of Turkish Bourgeoise’ in A. Öncü, Ç. Keyder and Saad Eddin İbrahim (eds.), Developmentalism and Beyond: Society and Politics in Egypt and Turkey (Cairo: The American University of Cairo Press), 44-74.

Buğra, Ayşe (1994) State and Business in Modern Turkey: A Comparative Study (Albany: State University of New York Press), (also available in Turkish)

Toprak, Zafer (1995) Türkiye'de Ekonomi ve Toplum (1908-1950) Milli Burjuvazi, Milli Iktisat - Milli Burjuvazi, Istanbul; Tarih Vakfi Yurt Yayinlari (in Turkish).

Göçek, Fatma Müge (1996) Rise of the Bourgeoisie, Demise of Empire: Ottoman Westernization and Europe (New York: Oxford University Press)

Narli, N. (2000) “Civil-military relations in Turkey” Turkish studies, 1 (1), 107-127.

Karpat, Kemal H. (1970) "The Military and Politics in Turkey, 1960-64: A Socio-Cultural Analysis of a Revolution," American Historical Review, 75 (6): 1654-83.

Tachau, Frank, and Metin Heper (1983) "The State, Politics, and the Military in Turkey," Comparative Politics, 16 (1): 17-33.

Turan, Ilter (1997) “The military in Turkish politics” Mediterranean Politics, 2 (2), 123-135.

Ahmad, Feroz (1981) “Military Intervention and the Crisis in Turkey” MERIP Reports, 93, Turkey: The Generals Take Over: 5-24.

Sakallıoğlu, Umit Cizre (1997) “The Anatomy of the Turkish Military’s Political Autonomy, Comparative Politics, 29 (2): 151-166.

Güney, A., & Karatekelioglu, P. (2005) “Turkey's EU candidacy and civil-military relations: Challenges and prospects”, Armed forces and society, 31 (3): 439-462.

Aydınlı, E., Özcan, N. A., D. Akyaz (2006) “The Turkish Military’s March toward Europe,” Foreign Affairs, January/February. 

Recommended Readings:

Rustow, Dankwarrt A. (1959) “The Army and the Founding of the Turkish Republic” World Politics, 11 (4): 513-552 (strongly recommended)

Özbudun, Ergun (1966) The Role of the Military in Recent Turkish Politics. (Occasional Papers in International Affairs, No. 14.) Cambridge: Center for International Affairs, Harvard University.

Heper, Metin, and Ahmet Evin, (eds.) (1988) State, Democracy, and the Military: Turkey in the 1980s (New York: de Gruyter).

Vaner, Semih (1987) ‘The Army’ in Shick and Tonak (eds.) Turkey in Transition (New York: Oxford University Press), 236-265.

Sakallıoğlu, Umit Cizre (2004) Problems of Democratic Governance of Civil Military Relations in Turkey and EU Enlargement Zone, European Journal of Political Research, 43: 107-125. 

Mardin, S. (1977) “Religion in modern Turkey” International Social Science Journal, 29 (2): 279-297.

Nasr, V.  (2004) “Islamic political identity in Turkey” Perspectives on Politics, 2 (3): 626-627.

Yavuz, M. H. (1997) “Political Islam and the Welfare (Refah) Party in Turkey”, Comparative Politics, 30: 63-82.

Onis, Ziya (1997) “The Political Economy of Islamic Resurgence in Turkey: The Rise of Welfare Party in Perspective”, Third World Quarterly, 18 (4): 743-766.

Gole, Nilufer (1997) “The Quest for the Islamic Self within the Context of Modernity” in Bozdoğan and Kasaba (eds.) Rethinking Modernity and National Identity in Turkey (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press), 81-94.

Berkes, Niyazi (1964) The Development of Secularism in Turkey (Montreal: McGill University Press), 471-500.

Recommended Readings:

Mecham, R. Q. (2004) “From the ashes of virtue, a promise of light: The transformation of political Islam in Turkey”, Third World Quarterly, 25 (2): 339-

Narli, N. (1999) “The rise of the Islamist movement in Turkey” MERIA: Middle East Review of International Affairs, 3 (3): 38-48.

Sakallıoğlu, Umit Cizre (1996) “Parameters and Strategies of Islam-State Interaction in Republican Turkey” International Journal of Middle East Studies, 28 (2): 231-251.

Heper, Metin (1991) “The State, Religion and Pluralism: The Turkish Case in Comparative Perspective, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 18 (1): 38-51.

Hanioglu, Sükrü (1997) “Garbcilar: Their Attitudes toward Religion and Their Impact on the Official Ideology of the Turkish Republic”, Studia Islamica, 86: 133-158.

Mardin, Serif (1973) “Center-Periphery Relations: A Key to Turkish Politics”, Daedalus, 102: 169-190.

Mardin, Serif (1995) ‘Islam and Civil Society’ in Hall (ed.) Civil Society: Theory, History, Comparison (Cambridge: Polity Press). 

Heper, Metin (1992) ‘The Strong State and Democracy: The Turkish Case in Comparative and Historical Perspective’ in Eisenstadt (ed.) Democracy and Modernity (Leiden: Brill), 142-164.

Göle N. (1994) ‘Toward an Autonomization of Politics and Civil Society in Turkey’ in Heper and Evin (eds.) Politics in Third Turkish Republic (Boulder: Westview Press), 213-222.

Karaman L. and B. Aras (2000) “The Crisis of Civil Society in Turkey” Journal of Social and Economic Research, 2 (2): 39-58. (Online available, Dec 30, 2005 http://jesr.journal.fatih.edu.tr/TheCrisisofCivilSocietyinTurkey.pdf)

Turam, B. (2004) “The politics of engagement between Islam and the secular state: Ambivalences of 'civil society'” The British journal of sociology, 55 (2): 259-281.

Recommended Readings:

Mardin, Serif (1969) “Power, Civil Society and Culture in the Ottoman Empire (in Societies and Cultures)”, Comparative Studies in Society and History, 11 (3): 258-281.

Heper, Metin (1988) ‘State and Society in Turkish Political Experience’ in Evin and Heper (eds.) State, Democracy, and the Military: Turkey in the 1980s (New York: de Gruyter), 63-80.

Navaro-Yashin, Yael (1998) “Uses and Abuses of ‘State and Civil Society” in Contemporary Turkey’, New Perspectives on Turkey 18, pp. 1-22.

Ahmad, Feroz (1993) ‘Military Intervention and Political and Economic Restructuring (1980-1991)’(Chapter 9) in The Making of Modern Turkey (New York: Routledge), 181-213.

Cizre, U., & Yeldan, E. (2005) “The Turkish encounter with neo-liberalism: Economics and politics in the 2000/2001 crises”, Review of International Political Economy: RIPE, 12 (3): 387.

Keyder, Çağlar (2004) “The Turkish Bell Jar” New Left Review, 28: 65-84.

Öniş, Ziya (2004) “Turgut Özal and his Economic Legacy: Turkish Neo-Liberalism in Critical Perspective” Middle Eastern Studies 40 (4): 113-134.

Buğra, Ayşe (2003) “The Place of Economy in Turkish Society” The South Atlantic Quarterly 102 (2/3): 453-470.

Yesilada, Birol Ali (1988) “Problems of Political Development in the Third Turkish Republic”, Polity, 21 (2): 345-372.

Recommended Readings:

Kalaycioglu, E. (1997) “The logic of contemporary Turkish politics”, MERIA: Middle East Review of International Affairs, 1 (3)

Kirisci, K. (2004) “Between Europe and the Middle East: The transformation of Turkish policy”, Middle East Review of International Affairs Journal, 8 (1): 39-51.

Aydın, Sanem and F. Keyman (2004) “ European Integration and the Transformation of Turkish Democracy” Online Available (Jan 3, 2006) http://shop.ceps.be/BookDetail.php?item_id=1144

Yalman, Galip (2002) The Turkish State and Bourgeoisie in Historical Perspective: A Relativist Paradigm or A Panoply of Hegemonic Strategies? in The Politics of Permanent Crisis: Class, Ideology and State (New York: Nova Publishers).

Kınıkoğlu Suat (2002) ‘The Democratic Left Party: Kapıkulu Politics par excellence,’ in Heper and Rubin (eds.) Political Parties in Turkey  (Frank Cass), 4-25.

Alev Çınar and Burak Arıkan (2002) ‘Nationalist Action Party: Representing the State, the Nation or the Nationalists?’ in Heper and Rubin (eds.) Political Parties in Turkey  (Frank Cass), 25-41.

Ersin Kalaycıoğlu (2002) ‘The Motherland Party: The Challenge of Institutionalization in a Charismatic Leader Party,’ in Heper and Rubin (eds.) Political Parties in Turkey (Frank Cass), 41-62.

Birol Yeşilada (2002) ‘The Virtue Party’ in Heper and Rubin (eds.) Political Parties in Turkey (Frank Cass), 62-82.

Ümit Cizre (2002) ‘Life and Times of True Path Party,’ in Heper and Rubin (eds.) Political Parties in Turkey (Frank Cass), 82-102.

Ayşe Güneş-Ayata (2002) The Republican People’s Party,’ in Heper and Rubin (eds.) Political Parties in Turkey (Frank Cass), 102-122.

Aylin Güney (2002) ‘People’s Democracy Party,’ in Heper and Rubin (eds.) Political Parties in Turkey (Frank Cass), 122-138.

Hale, William (2005) “Christian democracy and the AKP,” Turkish Studies, 6 (2): 293-310.

Sayarı, Sabri (2002) ‘The Changing Party System’ in S. and Y. Esmer (eds.) Politics, Parties and Elections in Turkey (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Pub.)

Tachau, Frank (2002) ‘An Overview of Electoral Behaviour: Toward Protest or Consolidation of Democracy?’ in S. and Y. Esmer (eds.) Politics, Parties and Elections in Turkey (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Pub.)

Esmer, Yılmaz (2002) ‘At the Ballot Box: Determinants of Voting Behavior’ in S. and Y. Esmer (eds.) Politics, Parties and Elections in Turkey (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Pub.)

Ayata, A. and S. Ayata (2002) ‘Ethnic and Religious Bases of Voting’ in S. and Y. Esmer (eds.) Politics, Parties and Elections in Turkey (Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Pub.)

Kalaycıoğlu, E. (1994) "Elections and Party Preferences in Turkey: Changes and Continuities in the 1990s," Comparative Political Studies, 27 (3): 402-424;

Recommended Readings:

Özbudun, E. (1980) "Turkey" in J.M. Landau, E. Ozbudun and E. Tachau, eds., Electoral Politics in the Middle East: Issues, Votes and Elites. London: Croom Helm. Pp. 107-143;

Secor, A. J. (2001) “Ideologies in crisis: Political cleavages and electoral politics in Turkey in the 1990s” Political Geography, 20 (5): 539-560.

Özbudun, E. and E. Tachau (1975) "Social Change and Electoral Behaviour in Turkey: Toward a Critical Realignment," International Journal of Middle East Studies, 6: 460-480;

Sayari, S. (1978) "The Turkish Party System in Transition". Government and Opposition, 13: 617-635. 

Ahmad, F. (1984) “The Turkish Elections of 1983”, MERIP Reports, Turkey under Military Rule:  122: 3-11.