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Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy

Volume: 4 Number: 1 April 11, 2017
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Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy

Abstract

Many countries including Turkey were affected by the nuclear accident that took place at the the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on April 26, 1986. Regarding its consequences, Chernobyl accident, which was an example of the transboundary nature of environmental problems, have mainly caused human health and environmental problems. This accident, which became an international problem with its economic and foreign policy reflections, soon turned into a political crisis. After learning the accident, the affected countries went through different emergency and crisis management processes. This article analizes Turkey’s attitude, emergency and crisis management processes, and the reflections of this accident on Turkish foreign policy.

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English

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Authors

Nermin Kılıç
YILDIZ TEKNİK ÜNİVERSİTESİ, İKTİSADİ VE İDARİ BİLİMLER FAKÜLTESİ, SİYASET BİLİMİ VE ULUSLARARASI İLİŞKİLER BÖLÜMÜ, ULUSLARARASI İLİŞKİLER ANABİLİM DALI
Türkiye

Publication Date

April 11, 2017

Submission Date

June 27, 2016

Acceptance Date

August 5, 2016

Published in Issue

Year 2017 Volume: 4 Number: 1

APA
Kılıç, N. (2017). Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy. Istanbul Gelisim University Journal of Social Sciences, 4(1), 151-179. https://doi.org/10.17336/igusbd.305639
AMA
1.Kılıç N. Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy. IGUJSS. 2017;4(1):151-179. doi:10.17336/igusbd.305639
Chicago
Kılıç, Nermin. 2017. “Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy”. Istanbul Gelisim University Journal of Social Sciences 4 (1): 151-79. https://doi.org/10.17336/igusbd.305639.
EndNote
Kılıç N (April 1, 2017) Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy. Istanbul Gelisim University Journal of Social Sciences 4 1 151–179.
IEEE
[1]N. Kılıç, “Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy”, IGUJSS, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 151–179, Apr. 2017, doi: 10.17336/igusbd.305639.
ISNAD
Kılıç, Nermin. “Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy”. Istanbul Gelisim University Journal of Social Sciences 4/1 (April 1, 2017): 151-179. https://doi.org/10.17336/igusbd.305639.
JAMA
1.Kılıç N. Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy. IGUJSS. 2017;4:151–179.
MLA
Kılıç, Nermin. “Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy”. Istanbul Gelisim University Journal of Social Sciences, vol. 4, no. 1, Apr. 2017, pp. 151-79, doi:10.17336/igusbd.305639.
Vancouver
1.Nermin Kılıç. Environment and Foreign Policy Relations: Chernobyl Accident and Its Reflections on Turkish Foreign Policy. IGUJSS. 2017 Apr. 1;4(1):151-79. doi:10.17336/igusbd.305639

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