How does the Media coverage of Bayraktar Drones Affect Turkish Foreign Policy Image?
According to Van Dijk, media discourse plays a critical role in the reproduction of ideologies. This article aims to focus on the media coverage...
The May 27 Coup: An Attempt to Analyze Politics in Gramscian Terms
On 27 May in 1960, Turkey witnessed its first full-fledged military coup. The coup was of a non-hierarchical nature in the sense that it...
Ideology And Media Discourse In Van Dijk’s Studies
The Dutch social scientist Teun A. Van Dijk is one of the renowned names in the fields of text linguistics, discourse analysis and Critical...
Emotions and the Outlook for Turkish Politics
Economic well-being and social prosperity of the citizens are among the significant factors that determine electoral behavior. Everyone wants to lead a life in...
Kavala Case as a Cause for Dıplomatıc Crısıs
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s recent statement about the Osman Kavala declaration of the envoys of 10 countries has been dominating both domestic and...
Turkish Economy as the Reset Button of Turkish Politics
Democracy has a robust relationship with economic growth. Barrington Moore can be seen as one of the leading scholars focusing on the relationship between...
Arguing Over Petty Things: Turkish Pop or Poop Art?
Talking about the relationship between art and politics corresponds to an intellectually provocative action for the vast majority. When we view history, we can...
15 July Coup Attempt and the Legendary Story of Turkish Democracy
The history of modern Turkey can be summarized as the history of military interventions. In the late Ottoman times, the army was the first...
2021 Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy
Each year, the Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy assembles hundreds of courageous dissidents and human rights activists, diplomats, journalists and student leaders...
Rethinking the myth of “Clean politics”
The concept of politics has its roots in the name of Aristotle's classic work, Politiká, which introduced the Greek term politiká (meaning ‘affairs of...