TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM

Volume: 4 Number: 1 June 1, 2012
  • Çağla Gül Yesevi
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TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM

Abstract

This study will deal with the policies, discourses and actions of the Turkish political parties and their impacts on discources of Turkish nationalism. This study will evaluate the nationalisms of the Republican People’s Party (the RPP), the Nationalist Action Party (the NAP), and the Justice and Development Party (the JDP) of Turkey, especially during the first period of the JDP in power. Turkish nationalism has been represented by the RPP and the NAP. Nationalism of the NAP has been conservative, in that sense, the NAP supports traditional and Islamic values. The RPP has been the follower of the Kemalist principles. The Justice and Development Party (the JDP) pursues the necessities of the globalization process. It gives importance to internationalism, accession to the EU, integration with the global markets. Also, the JDP gives importance to Islamism and traditional values. Highlighting on some foreign policy issues as Iraq and Cyprus, changing attitudes of Turkish political parties will be explained. This study investigates different party discourses on those issues and tries to consider and evaluate Turkish nationalism of that era

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Publication Date

June 1, 2012

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June 1, 2012

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Year 2012 Volume: 4 Number: 1

APA
Yesevi, Ç. G. (2012). TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM. International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Studies, 4(1), 95-106. https://izlik.org/JA68UY96KL
AMA
1.Yesevi ÇG. TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM. IJ-SSHS. 2012;4(1):95-106. https://izlik.org/JA68UY96KL
Chicago
Yesevi, Çağla Gül. 2012. “TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM”. International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Studies 4 (1): 95-106. https://izlik.org/JA68UY96KL.
EndNote
Yesevi ÇG (June 1, 2012) TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM. International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Studies 4 1 95–106.
IEEE
[1]Ç. G. Yesevi, “TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM”, IJ-SSHS, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 95–106, June 2012, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA68UY96KL
ISNAD
Yesevi, Çağla Gül. “TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM”. International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Studies 4/1 (June 1, 2012): 95-106. https://izlik.org/JA68UY96KL.
JAMA
1.Yesevi ÇG. TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM. IJ-SSHS. 2012;4:95–106.
MLA
Yesevi, Çağla Gül. “TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM”. International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanity Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, June 2012, pp. 95-106, https://izlik.org/JA68UY96KL.
Vancouver
1.Çağla Gül Yesevi. TURKISH POLITICAL PARTIES AND TURKISH NATIONALISM. IJ-SSHS [Internet]. 2012 Jun. 1;4(1):95-106. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA68UY96KL