1. Turkey takes nationalist turn.
- Author
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Kohen, Sami
- Subjects
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NATIONALISM , *NATIONAL security ,TURKISH politics & government, 1980- - Abstract
Describes the recent electoral success of the Nationalist Action Party (MHP) in Turkey. Possible impact of the MHP on foreign policy; Turkey's role as a regional power; Turkey's stance toward the conflict in Kosovo; MHP popularity compared with other political parties; Views of MHP leader Devlet Bahceli; Concerns about the progress of democratization and human rights; Signs of a rise in Turkish nationalism; Background of the MHP.
- Published
- 1999