TY - JOUR TT - Tribalism and Clan Politics in Kyrgyz Political Life AU - Öraz, Seçil PY - 2012 DA - May JF - Türk Dünyası İncelemeleri Dergisi JO - TDID PB - Ege Üniversitesi WT - DergiPark SN - 1301-2045 SP - 211 EP - 238 VL - 12 IS - 1 KW - Anahtar Kelimeler: Anahtar Kelimeler: Anahtar Kelimeler: Kırgızistan KW - Aşiret KW - Aşiretçilik KW - Klan Siyaseti N2 - When we analyze Central Asia in general, it becomes clear that Central Asian social structure is made up with large units who rather identify themselves with a specific tribe, to which they have the main sense of belonging, but not with an ethnic group, a political party, government or opposition. These units are the sociological reality of the region and this reality functions in different parts of life in Kyrgyz case. In this paper the impact of tribalism and clan politics on the Kyrgyz political life is tried to be put forward. UR - http://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/egetdid/issue//380575 L1 - http://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/406689 ER -