This article focuses on the function of legislative ombudsman in Turkey in resolving public disputes to understand its intermediary position between public institutions and citizens. Since its establishment in 2012 under the Turkish Grand National Assembly, th…
The successive developments in Turkish defense industry has become a core dominant narrative of the AK Party, led to an increasing interest in opposition parties, industrial and academic circles. While the political parties’ election manifestos reveal the role…
The aim of this article is to analyse the reasons behind continuity and change in Turkey’s relations with Russia and to question the limits of cooperation between the two nations by using historical and current developments as cases. The article proposes that …
Turkey-European Union (EU) relations are always worth pondering. It is surely beyond doubt that relations between Turkey and the EU, within a six-decade period, have broken down frequently. Recently, some problematic issues have worsened the relations, once ag…
Public Diplomacy which continues to increase its importance alongside traditional diplomacy, become essential part of foreign policy of states. There are many activities in this content carried by governmental and nongovernmental institutions to gain consent o…
In this study, the language courses started in the People’s Houses at the beginning of 1940s by British Council of which presence has been subject to various speculations in Turkey are examined within the scope of language imperialism and cultural propaganda. …
State is a fact on which human sciences have mostly produced problems in theoretical context. This study is intended to deal with the views of Namık Kemal, a philosopher of Tanzimat, on the state from political, cultural and literary perspectives. While examin…
This paper describes the forms of intellect presented in the philosophical doctrine of al-Farabi. The famous thinker and scholar of the Middle Ages, Abu Nasr al-Farabi, is known not only for following the philosophy of many ancient thinkers, such as, especiall…
A book review about the book entitled (Türk Dünyasının Bilgesi Abay Kunanbayoğlu), Abay Kunanbayoğlu the Wise Kazak of the Turkic World consisting of scholarly articles written in Kazak and translated into Turkish together with articles by Turkish academics.
The purpose of this study was to explore Kazakhstani and Turkish student teachers’ beliefs about English language learning, and whether there are any differences between their beliefs in terms of cultural background. The Beliefs about Language Learning Invento…
