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Politics Policies Pronatalism and Practice: Availability and Accessibility of Abortion and Reproductive Health Services in Turkey
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)
Turkey has maintained liberal contraception and abortion policies since the 1980s. In 2012 the government proposed to restrict abortion
Invented Myths in Contemporary Turkish Political Advertising
(Springer, 2016)
This article focuses on the November 2015 elections in Turkey and analyzes the discourses embedded in the political campaign videos produced and circulated by the Justice and Development Party (ruling party since 2002) ...
Escalating rivalries and diverging interests: prospects for stability and security in the Black Sea region
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2010)
The Black Sea region is increasingly becoming a priority on the international agenda. In fact a regional approach is emerging as actors understand that common problems need to be addressed jointly. Nevertheless cooperation ...
Guiding metaphors of nationalism: the Cyprus issue and the construction of Turkish national identity in online discussions
(Sage Publications Inc, 2008)
This article is a study of three major metaphors organizing nationalistic discourse about Cyprus in two online forums for Turkish university students. The analysis suggests that discussants symbolically warranted their ...
Rental Price Convergence In A Developing Economy: New Evidence From Nonlinear Panel Unit Root Test
(Vilnius Gediminas Tech Univ, 2010)
We examine the hypothesis of nonlinear rental price convergence using relative rental price index of three major cities of Turkey namely Istanbul Izmir and Ankara span from the period from January 1994 to February 2010. ...
KITS: a national system for document supply in Turkey
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2010)
Purpose - The paper aims to describe a new national system for resource sharing and document supply in Turkey. Design/methodology/approach - The paper takes a historical and descriptive approach. Findings KITS has been ...
Income Inequality and FDI: Evidence with Turkish Data
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2016)
This article explores how foreign direct investment (FDI) and other determinants impact income inequality in Turkey in the short- and long-run. We apply the nonlinear auto-regressive distributed lag (ARDL) modelling approach ...
Gezi Movement and the Networked Public Sphere: A Comparative Analysis in Global Context
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2016)
The article draws on Gezi protests that took place in Turkey during the summer of 2013 inquiring the extent to which they were part of a global cycle of contention that has shocked the world the last 5 years. In this regard ...
Quality of health care and patient satisfaction: An exploratory investigation of the 5Qs model at Turkey
(2010)
Purpose - The aim of this research is to examine the major factors affecting patients' perception of cumulative satisfaction and to address the question whether patients in Istanbul evaluate quality of health care to be ...
Smoke-free Turkey: Evaluation of outdoor areas of public places
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2019)
Significance: Secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure is a major cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. The objective of this study was to evaluate the presence of smoking in outdoor areas of public places in ...