International scrutiny of Turkey’s government on issues such as human rights, personal freedoms and liberties and rule of law has … More
Author: Inan Izci
Istanbul: The Other Name For The Approaching Big Political Fight?
Being the center of business and cultural arena of Turkey, Istanbul will “host” a political fight over the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.
Turkish Local Authorities on International and European Affairs
The EU accession process called for reforms permitting local authorities to conduct certain international relations, but the Government, so far, seems to have failed in implementing the reforms.
Social Policy and Local Administration in Turkey
The lack of a central welfare strategy in Turkey has turned social support into a public relations tool for AKP through municipal activities.