Metin Yücekaya, Muhittin Ataman, Ömer Naim Küçük, Mehmet Adanmış
The erosion of the Western-led international order and the resurgence of great power competition in the last decade have led to a more fragmented international system, rendering regional cooperation more significant. This study offers an analytical framework b…
This study examines the perception of not owning a red book (title deed) in terms of social and urban integration in the shantytown areas of Bishkek. The research was conducted in four of the 47 neighbourhoods located on the outskirts of Bishkek. A combination…
This study examines student- and school-level variables affecting the reading achievement of fourth-grade students in the Turkic Republics (Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Türkiye, and Uzbekistan) based on Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2021 …
This article develops the Turkic States Sustainable Finance Index (TS-SFI), a region-specific composite framework for benchmarking sustainable finance readiness across the five members of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS): Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzs…
The period of Kublai Khan is known as when innovative economic practices were adopted in China, and the use of paper money was turned into a state policy. While previous dynasties ruling the Chinese lands had limited paper money to regional contexts, Kublai Kh…
This article aims to explore the reasons why Kyrgyz youth continue to prefer Russian in their daily lives more than thirty years after Kyrgyzstan’s independence. For this purpose, a quantitative study was conducted by administering a survey to a sample of 384 …
Türkiye hosts a diverse range of migrant communities, including groups with which it shares ethnic and cultural ties. Its citizenship policies and legal frameworks extend certain privileges to Turkicorigin populations. Therefore, the Ahıska Turks, who were res…
This study analyses the impact of China’s economic and financial relations with the Turkestan States – Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan – on voting alignment of these five states with China in the United Nations General Assembly …
Considered as the rotation axis of the northern celestial hemisphere, north pole star was called altun qazŋuq “gold stake” in OT (Old Turkic). The article finds that Turkic north pole star tradition exerted its influence on Chinese culture twice. At the first …
The ongoing climate crisis is one of the most severe threats to ecological, economic, and social development, affecting millions worldwide. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is essential to limit the effects of the global climate crisis. This study aims to ass…