Essays about: "Turkish Army"

Found 2 essays containing the words Turkish Army.

  1. 1. Contextualizing Atrocity : The Ottoman Greeks' Suffering through the Athenian Newspapers Estia and Empros, May 1919-December 1922

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Foteini Mania; [2020]
    Keywords : Ottoman Greek Communities; Perpetrators; Victims; Bystanders; Greek Elite; Megali Idea; Venizelos; Young Turks; Mustafa Kemal Pasha; Estia; Empros;

    Abstract : The present thesis offers an innovative perspective analysing the perception of Turkish atrocities against the Ottoman Greek communities during the temporal period May 1919-December 1922 through the Athenian newspapers Estia and Empros, which were committed to the ubiquitous Greek irredentist vision of the Megali Idea. Delving into theories which emphasize on the political nature of nationalism, on national mobilisation and on the exploitation of mass communication by the elite, this thesis attempts to elaborate on the inclusion of the Ottoman Greeks into an expanded Greek nation-state, based on the principle of self-determination. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Case Study of the “Dağlıca Event” From Chaos to Election Victory : Media and Politics of Fear in the Political Communication of Terrorism in Turkey

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Emir Burak Sayin; [2017]
    Keywords : Abdullah Ocalan; Recep Tayyip Erdogan; PKK; Turkey; Nationalism; Stand-alone complex; Media; Terrorism; Politics of Fear; CHP; MHP; Selahattin Demirtas; HDP; AKP; Ahmet Davutoglu; CNNTurk; NTV; AHaber; Dogan Media; Dogus Media; CNN; 7th of June Election; Daglica attack; Turkish Army; Kurdish Question; Turkish Nationalism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine the complex relationship between the realm of politics and media during a ‘terrorist event’ in Turkey by focusing on the politics of fear and the power relations between two. The research uses Critical Discourse Analysis as a primary method to analyse political communication and media coverage of a ‘terrorist attack’ in Turkey. READ MORE