Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics

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This article explores the dynamics of government–opposition relations in Turkiye between 1950 and 1960, with particular emphasis on the establishment and operation of the Investigation Commissions. The Democrat Party (DP), which came to power in 1950 with broad popular support and reformist promises, initially strengt…

The establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) in 1951 is generally considered an in-house European move to Franco-German reconciliation. Apart from this approach, this paper claims that the ECSC was essentially shaped by foreign policy makers of the United States of America (US), the era’s hegomoni…

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This study examines the continuity and change in Global South solidarity from the 1955 Bandung Conference to the establishment and evolution of the African Union. The central research problem of the study is whether the political and ideological principles articulated at Bandung have persisted merely at a declaratory…

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• ADEM ÖZER

Drawing extensively on declassified American, Turkish, and British archives, this study explores the Turco-Egyptian rivalry in Libya and its place in the intra-Western alliance relations in the 1950s. It shows how the Turkish government, acting ‘even more Catholic than the Pope’ in Libya, was so committed to fending o…

• ÖMER ASLAN

Abstract This article examines Turkey’s position as an aid recipient during the Cold War, benefiting from assistance provided by both the United States and the Soviet Union. Adopting a comparative approach, this study investigates the impact of these investments on the development of two major iron and steel plants: t…

• GÖZDE SOMEL

This article investigates the emergence of disability as a social category within Turkey’s twentieth-century social policy. The existing literature predominantly focuses on the post-1980 period; however, it addresses a significant historical gap by analyzing how disability was constructed as both a medical and a conte…

• MEHMET BEŞİKÇİ