Making a country great again is a theme for nationalist authoritarians. Across countries with
past experience as great powers, nationalist politicians typically harken back to a golden …

Today's Turkey little resembles that of recent decades. Newfound economic prosperity has
had many unexpected social and political repercussions, most notably the rise of the AKP …

When the Justice and Devel-opment Party (AKP) came to power in 2002, it encountered
major resistance from state institutions, especially the secularist military, due to its Islamist …

What is the Gulen Movement and why is Turkey's President Erdogan so convinced that the
organisation and its charismatic leader were behind the failed military coup of 15th July …

This book explores the conditions that encourage non-violent civic engagement in emerging
civil societies. Gürbüz examines the radical transformations over the past decade in the …

This article introduces a collection of articles that explore the altered conditions and future
trajectory of the Gülen movement (GM) in the wake of the 15 July 2016 attempted coup in …

This essay explores the relationship between the collapse of negotiations between Turkey
and the PKK and the rupture between the governing AKP and its former ally, the Cemaat or …

This paper charts how the Gülen movement (GM)'s allegiance and effectiveness has
changed over the past two decades. It examines how the GM has moved from being a fellow …

This introduction presents the concept of religious engineering, offering a new perspective
on a field of research which deals with the interrelations of religion and international …

National and State Identity in Turkey uses the concepts of national and state identity to
examine Turkey's domestic and international politics and explain how the country's position …