Abstract

In this article, an evaluation was made of the events occurring in Turkey's internal affairs during the Democrat Party period according to British documents. The coming to power of the Democrat Party, and the relations with the People's Republic Party and other opposition parties are also dealt with. In addition, the policies carried out by the Democrat Party in ten years of its power, political, social and economic fields are mentioned, and the reflections of these policies on internal politics and in the British documents are also dealt with.

Keywords

• People's Republic Party,Democrat Party

A General Reviev of Turkey’s Internal affairs During The Demokrat Party Period According to British Documents, 1950-1960

Abstract

Bu makalede, İngiliz belgelerine göre, Demokrat Parti döneminde Türkiye'nin iç işlerinde yaşanan olayların genel bir değerlendirilmesi yapılmaktadır. Demokrat Parti'nin iktidara gelişi ve muhalefet partileri, özellikle Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi, ile olan politik ilişkileri üzerinde durulmaktadır. Ayrıca, Demokrat Parti'nin on yıllık iktidarı sırasında siyasi, sosyal ve ekonomik konularda uyguladığı politikalara değinilmekte ve bu politikaların iç politikadaki ve İngiliz belgelerindeki yansımaları ele alınmaktadır.

Keywords

• Demokrat Parti,Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi

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