Graduate Courses
Organization, powers and functioning of the legislature, executive and the judiciary and their linkages with special reference to the operation of the administration.
Discussion of current problems and issue areas in Turkish foreign policy.
Studies in the development of Turkish political thought from the foundation of the Republic to the present with special emphasis on the theoretical and ideological paradigm of the one-party period.
Currents of thought and issues in Turkish political life since the 1920s with emphasis on Turkish political culture.
Currents of thought and issues in Turkish political life since the 1920s with emphasis on Turkish political culture.
Study of the political processes of international organizations and their impact on Turkeys foreign and domestic policies. Politics and economics of regional
Analysis of the Turkish political system with emphasis on comparisons with other state systems.
Analysis of economic structures, class relations, political institutions and organized interest representation in a peripheral economy. Historical and theoretical perspectives.
Analysis of the Turkish party system since the late 1940s, with special emphasis on the evolution of party organization and changes in electoral behavior.
Study of the nature and functions of the state. Liberal, Marxist and Fascist theories of the state and society. The state in developing, industrial and post-industrial societies.
Typologies of state and bureaucracies from a historical and comparative perspective with special emphasis on state and bureaucracy in Turkey.