With a particular attention to the memoirs and travel writings of the political and cultural elites of the late Ottoman Empire and early Republican period, this study examines the relationship of these elites with the ...

Multiculturalism is a policy aimed at preserving and developing ethnic and cultural values in the country. The main objective of the multicultural state policy is to ensure the preservation and development of the ethnic-cultural ...

As in other Soviet countries, Kyrgyzstan gained its independence in 1991 following the collapse of the totalitarian regime and was forced to make fundamental changes in both its central and local government. In Kyrgyzstan, ...

The aim of this thesis is to research the impact of the security factor upon Turkey-EU relations especially between the periods of 1991-2014. The concept of security generally means being away from threats, fears and ...

People of Turkish origin, who have migrated to Europe due to economic motivations, has reached huge numbers before 1980s. After the coup d’état of 12 September 1980, approximately 30 thousand people have taken refuge as ...