The Arab Uprisings and their transformational impact across MENA have generated immense debate about the future of the region’s countries during a...

This article explores Turkey’s changing regional security and Ankara’s pursuit of a missile defense shield. We assess three options available to...

This paper draws on the ‘moral’ dimensions of Turkey’s ‘new’ foreign policy as it became manifest after the Justice and Development Party rose to...

The IHH delivers relief aid to 140 countries worldwide. Quite recently, as a novel humanitarian practice, the IHH has begun acting as a mediator in...

This article analyzes Turkey’s official energy strategy to indicate how it responds to actual challenges by striking a compromise between market...

Modern international relations are a reflection of the successful coordination of various factors, including close cooperation and a strategic...

Since 2003, by instituting a multidimensional foreign policy, Turkey has aimed to reach new geographies and regions by creating and using her soft...

The exportation of groundbreaking Eastern Mediterranean (EastMed) gas resources will only be possible as a result of full regional stabilization...

This article presents an analysis method for oil price movements that tries to combine different factors such as technology, economics, fear, and...

Asian values discourse has focused on the Confucian cultural peculiarities of East Asia as the motorforce behind the East Asian “miracle”, which is...

With Turkey’s recent transition from a nation of net emigration to one of net immigration, it becomes important to understand how the country is...

This article considers the different components of the “acquis communautaire” in the matter of religion. The “acquis communautaire” is the set of...

This article examines the relationship between the State and religion in Great Britain. After summarizing the key features of the constitution of...

This article focuses on the complex question of state-religion relations in Belgium and examines definition of laicism/secularism in the...

Religion remains an influential force in our time despite the prophesy of secularization theory which argued that religion will fade away. In the...

This article examines complex relations between the state and churches as well as religious communities as defined in the Constitution of Poland...

President Barack Obama won the 2008 US presidential race with promises to restore America’s lost image and status in the world, to lead the world...

This article aims to elaborate on Turkey’s stance towards the main developments in the South Caucasus after the rise of the AK Party in 2002. The...

This article argues that Turkey is going through a paradigm transition regarding its migration characteristics and has changed from an emigration...

Turkey in the recent years has become a destination for individuals from various regions, migration histories and experiences, with an explicit...

As a country in transition from emigration to immigration, Turkey hosts many diverse migrant groups, creating a very dynamic research field to...

In conversation with recent work on transnational social fields, this article explores how Germany and Turkey are linked through a “set of...

Many Afghans, often male, in Pakistan are migrating (again) and increasingly toward ‘new’ destinations such as Turkey. Transnational lives are not...

This article discusses Turkey’s increasing role as a country of immigration by using the case study of Iranian migration to Turkey. While Turkey...