Browsing by Author "Tahralı, Gülniyaz"
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From "Energy bridge" to "energy hub"?: evolving discourses of geopolitics of energy transportation in Turkey (1991-2014)
This dissertation is an attempt to incorporate the critical geopolitics approach into the debate of “Turkey’s geographical role in energy transportation” which became a part of Turkey’s discourse of geographical exceptionalism in the post-Cold War era. By analyzing the changes in the discourse of the political/governmental elites with a historical outlook, the dissertation tries to highlight the politicized and context-based nature of the concepts and metaphors that are attributed to the ...