Geo-Economic Challenges Faced by Turkey

Alper H. YAĞCI, 2023

Written for a collection on the centennial of the Turkish republic, this essay briefly elaborates on what may await Turkey in the near future regarding the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism, re-shoring of Western capital, Middle Eastern conflicts, and demographic challenges. Read: Geo-Economic Challenges Faced by Turkey

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Economic Recession, News Media and Voter Perceptions in Turkey

Alper H. YAĞCI & Cem OYVAT, 2019

In the run-up to Turkey’s 2019 local elections, we evaluate how the economic recession may or may not affect the vote, based on our joint academic research. Read: Economic recession, news media and voter perceptions in Turkey

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How the Occupy Movement May Have Facilitated Political Change

Alper H. YAĞCI, 2016

Occupy protests are one of the major global political waves of our time. Although the institutional impact might not have been immediately obvious, the wider political change Occupy facilitated is now becoming clearer. Here I highlight the link between the recession, inequality, and the Occupy movement. Read: How the Occupy movement may have facilitated political change