This analysis examines and explains the way in which Turkey views its own NATO membership by making use of strategic culture theory, a constructivist approach to security studies. A strategic culture consists of a mixture of narratives that shape a country’s ideas on security which, in turn, form the basis for its foreign policy decision making. In the case of Turkey, it is pointed out that while its strategic culture has during most of the 20th century been dominated by a ‘national unity’ narrative, an alternative ‘regional power’ narrative has been gaining prominence since the 1980s. The years of Ahmet Davutoğlu as foreign and prime minister (2009-2016) mark a period during which the regional power narrative clearly gained influence in T...
Turkey and NATO are experiencing a mutual crisis of confidence. Turkish policy makers lack confidenc...
Situated in a strategic location bridging the gap between Europe and Asia, Turkey has been a valuabl...
Hasan Yükselen provides a comprehensive analysis of Turkish Foreign Policy from a critical realist ...
This analysis examines and explains the way in which Turkey views its own NATO membership by making ...
Even though Turkey was a member of NATO during the Cold War years, its geostrategic importance was f...
The current multipolar international system is fraught with uncertainty for states seeking security ...
At beginning of the 21st century, Turkey’s approach to the West has also entered new period. Recent...
This thesis analyzes Turkey’s security policies toward Russia, the US and NATO with a focus on two c...
Turkey strengthened ties with Russia after the military coup attempt on July 15, 2016, triggering wi...
In Part I, which was published in the previous issue of The Strategist, how Turkey’s membership in t...
This article takes stock of Turkey's contributions to and benefits from the NATO in the context of a...
Cataloged from PDF version of article.This dissertation aims at analyzing the motivations that lie a...
The dramatic changes in Turkish foreign policy and strategy in its regional and international relati...
Das Ziel dieser Masterarbeit ist es die Veränderungen der türkischen strategischen Kultur und ihre A...
For the last two decades, two fears have largely shaped Turkey's view of NATO. These are fears of en...
Turkey and NATO are experiencing a mutual crisis of confidence. Turkish policy makers lack confidenc...
Situated in a strategic location bridging the gap between Europe and Asia, Turkey has been a valuabl...
Hasan Yükselen provides a comprehensive analysis of Turkish Foreign Policy from a critical realist ...
This analysis examines and explains the way in which Turkey views its own NATO membership by making ...
Even though Turkey was a member of NATO during the Cold War years, its geostrategic importance was f...
The current multipolar international system is fraught with uncertainty for states seeking security ...
At beginning of the 21st century, Turkey’s approach to the West has also entered new period. Recent...
This thesis analyzes Turkey’s security policies toward Russia, the US and NATO with a focus on two c...
Turkey strengthened ties with Russia after the military coup attempt on July 15, 2016, triggering wi...
In Part I, which was published in the previous issue of The Strategist, how Turkey’s membership in t...
This article takes stock of Turkey's contributions to and benefits from the NATO in the context of a...
Cataloged from PDF version of article.This dissertation aims at analyzing the motivations that lie a...
The dramatic changes in Turkish foreign policy and strategy in its regional and international relati...
Das Ziel dieser Masterarbeit ist es die Veränderungen der türkischen strategischen Kultur und ihre A...
For the last two decades, two fears have largely shaped Turkey's view of NATO. These are fears of en...
Turkey and NATO are experiencing a mutual crisis of confidence. Turkish policy makers lack confidenc...
Situated in a strategic location bridging the gap between Europe and Asia, Turkey has been a valuabl...
Hasan Yükselen provides a comprehensive analysis of Turkish Foreign Policy from a critical realist ...