Political Parties in Turkey by Barry Rubin, Metin Heper

By Barry Rubin, Metin Heper

Turkey's transforming into overseas profile, candidacy for the european, and chronic democracy has ended in a transforming into curiosity in how that state is ruled. This publication presents photographs of the seven major political events via Turkish specialists who're shut observers of those associations. as well as supplying an analytical survey of Turkish politics this present day, this quantity additionally presents a desirable case learn at the difficulties of constructing deep-rooted democracy, conflicts among nation pursuits amd curiosity teams, and the evolution of celebration structures.

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Data from the World Values Survey (WVS) studies conducted in Turkey in 1996 and 1999 provide some insight into this development. 5 and MI-IP 9 on the scale. 9 62 158 Source: High Electoral Board of Turkey. the WVS of 1996 and YJlmaz Esmer's post-election study in 1999, supporters of the FP tended to be individuals with relatively low educational backgrounds (see Table 2). Only two to four percent of the RP/FP supporters were university graduates and around 17-20 percent had no formal schooling.

The Motherland Party 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 61 (arkoglu ('/ Ill. (2000). 87·9. 91. 80. 79-80. 246-66. 58 and 60. Ibid .. 58-9 and Table 2. (arkoglu 1'1 al. 91. For the definition and analysis of institutionalization proposed by Samuel Iluntington, SCI' Samuel Huntington, Polilical Order o{ClulI1gillg Societies (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 12-90. GenGkaya (2000). 247. The Virtlle Party ------------------------ 5 ------------------------ The Virtue Party BiROL A. YE$ILADA Political parties provide a crucial link between the electorate and the elites as well as between citizens and government in functioning democracies.

38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 61 (arkoglu ('/ Ill. (2000). 87·9. 91. 80. 79-80. 246-66. 58 and 60. Ibid .. 58-9 and Table 2. (arkoglu 1'1 al. 91. For the definition and analysis of institutionalization proposed by Samuel Iluntington, SCI' Samuel Huntington, Polilical Order o{ClulI1gillg Societies (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. 12-90. GenGkaya (2000). 247. The Virtlle Party ------------------------ 5 ------------------------ The Virtue Party BiROL A. YE$ILADA Political parties provide a crucial link between the electorate and the elites as well as between citizens and government in functioning democracies.

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