Publication

4 Jun 2013

This commentary contextualizes the protests in Turkey in May and June 2013. The reasons behind the protests, among others, are Prime Minister Erdogan’s perceived authoritarianism, the seeming Islamicization of Turkish society, and the unpopularity of the AKP's foreign policy towards Syria.

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Author William Chislett
Series Elcano Expert Comments
Issue 38
Publisher Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
Copyright © 2013 Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
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