Insight Turkey

Insight Turkey

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Insight Turkey

Insight Turkey
, a quarterly journal in circulation since 1999, is published by SETA Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research under the editorship of Ihsan Dagi from the Middle East Technical University. Currently in its 10th volume, Insight Turkey covers a broad range of topics related to Turkish domestic and foreign policy, as well as its adjacent regions such as the Middle East, the Caucasus, the Balkans and Europe. As a peer-reviewed policy-oriented journal, Insight Turkey intends to present original thinking by knowledgeable observers both from Turkey and abroad and provide a forum for informed discussion on Turkish politics and foreign policy. Insight Turkey is read by academics, policy makers, diplomatic corps, journalists and investors, and covered by major scientific indexes and databases.
 
In the July - September 2008 Issue

 

Insight Turkey, Volume 10, Number 3:

  • BEYOND “ISLAM VERSUS DEMOCRACY”
  • KURDISH QUESTION: WINNERS AND LOSERS
  • SECULARISM IN TURKEY: MYTHS AND REALITIES

 

CONTENTS

Editor's Note Full Text


Articles


Turkey’s Northern Iraq Policy: Competing Perspectives [Abstract] [Full-text PDF]
Tarık Oğuzlu, pp. 5-22

Turkish-Kurdish Relations: A Year of Significant Developments [Abstract]
Robert Olson, pp. 23-51
 
Turkey’s New Approaches toward the PKK, Iraqi Kurds and the Kurdish Question [Abstract]
Ertan Efegil, pp. 53-73

The Kurdish Issue: Can the AK Party Escape Securitization? [Abstract]
Rabia Karakaya Polat, pp. 75-86

Islam and Democracy: A False Dichotomy [Abstract]
Hayrettin Özler, Ergün Yıldırım, pp. 87-99

Secularism in Turkey: Myths and Realities [Abstract]
Ahmet T. Kuru, pp. 101-110

Culture of Co-existence in Islam: The Turkish Case [Abstract]
Ali Bardakoğlu, pp. 111-126

Revisiting the Self: Researching Minorities in Turkey [Abstract]
Kerem Karaosmanoğlu, pp. 127-143

 

Book Reviews


Graham E. Fuller, The New Turkish Republic: Turkey as a Pivotal State in the Muslim World
Kıvanç Ulusoy, p. 144

Angel Rabasa, F. Stephen Larrabee, The Rise of Political Islam in Turkey
Frank Hyland, p. 149

Şehnaz Tahir Gürçağlar, The Politics and Poetics of Translation in Turkey, 1923-1960
Celia Kerslake, p. 152

Ümit Cizre (ed.), Secular and Islamic Politics in Turkey: The Making of the Justice and Development Party
Ali Balcı, p. 155

Zehra F. Kabasakal Arat /ed.), Human Rights in Turkey
Masaki Kakizaki, p. 159

Kent E. Calder, Embattled Garrisons: Comparative Base Politics and American Globalism
Selin M. Bölme, p. 163

Rob Johnson, Oil, Islam and Conflict: Central Asia since 1945
Hasan Ali Karasar, p. 166

 

For the abstracts of the articles and the books reviewed, please click The Current Issue.

 

 

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