Essays about: "Turkey s foreign policy"

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  1. 16. Turkey and the West: Change in Continuity? - A Two-way Approach to Turkey’s Relations with the West

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Evrim Gürel; [2010]
    Keywords : Turkish foreign policy; westernization; westernism; historical institutionalism; rational choice institutionalism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Westernization is a centuries long project started in the Ottoman Empire, in order to fix the dysfunctionalities of the empire inside and to boost the empire’s image outside. It has transformed into a quest of transformation of Turkey into a modern state and it found its reflection in the foreign policy as a pro-Western approach in the Turkish Republic. READ MORE

  3. 17. Turkey’s Foreign Energy Policy andRealist Theory : The Cases of Nabuccoand South Stream Gas Pipeline Projects

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Manolya Akin; [2010]
    Keywords : Energy; Realist Theory; Energy Security; Sustainable Development; Pipeline Politics; Nabucco; South Stream;

    Abstract : This paper focuses on Turkey’s foreign energy policy with a special focus on cases ofNabucco and South Stream Gas Pipeline Projects and examines the issue from the perspectiveof “realist theory”.The research question aims to discover the realist tendency in Turkishforeign energy policy and to find out which gas pipeline project is more beneficial in terms ofnational interest for Turkey and also relevant for meeting the goals of Turkish Foreign EnergyPolicy. READ MORE

  4. 18. Principles versus Interests: Reactions of the Current Actors in Turkey to the EU’s Increasing FTAs with Third Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Yilmaz Kaplan; [2010]
    Keywords : neo-liberal institutionalism; complex interdependence; the EU-Turkey relations; international regimes; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The EU has recently shifted its trade policy from multilateralism to bilateralism, and this has highly affected Turkey via the existing trade regime with the EU. The aim of this dissertation is to analyse the reactions of current actors in Turkey to the EU’s increasing FTAs with third countries in the EU-Turkey trade regime context. READ MORE

  5. 19. Greek Foreign Policy : The Case Study of Greco-Turkish Relations under the two consecutive Kostas Simitis Premierships (1996-2000) and (2000-2004)

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Osman Cenk Guzer; [2005]
    Keywords : Greece; Turkey; Simitis; EU; Neo-Functionalism NF and Rational Choice Institutionalism RCI ; Critical Discourse Analysis;

    Abstract : The relations between Greece and Turkey have developed at an unprecedented level in recent years. Behind this development lay certain factors notably the Simitis Governments’ strategy of redefining the parameters of Greek national interests in foreign policy and the Turkish Governments’ subsequent positive responses to this favorable atmosphere. READ MORE