Turkish politics and the military

Turkey's geographical position, between the Middle East and Europe and at the centre of the current upheavals in the USSR and the Balkans, has led to a reawakening of interest in its international standing. Meanwhile its domestic politics are of increasing interest and Turkey seems to have beco...

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Main Author: Hale, William
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK Routledge 1994
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Table of Contents:
  • The Ottoman army: its structure and decline
  • Reform and revolution, 1789-1908
  • The Young Turks and their enemies, 1908-1918
  • The Turkish Republic and its army, 1918-1945
  • The path to a coup, 1945-1960
  • The military as rulers, 1960-1961
  • Challenge, accommodation and crisis, 1961-1971
  • The 12 March regime, 1971-1973
  • Political collapse and the third military intervention, 1973-1980
  • The 12 September regime, 1980-1983
  • The military disengages, 1983-1993
  • Turkish politics and the military: a comparative analysis