Analyzing Foreign Policy Crises in Turkey : Conceptual, Theoretical and Practical Discussions

This Collection Explores Foreign Policy Crises And The Way The States/leaders Deal With Them. Being At The Juncture Of A Highly Sensitive Political Zone, Consisting Of The Middle East, Europe And Central Asia, The Republic Of Turkey Has Been The Subject Of Various Foreign Policy Crises Since Its Foundation. These Political, Military, Economic Or Humanitarian Crises Were Triggered Either By The States Themselves Or By The Ngos And Armed Non-state Actors. By Examining Literature In The Field Of Foreign Policy Crises Literature, This Volume Scrutinizes Some Of The Most Prominent Turkish Foreign Policy Crises. Among These, There Are Protracted Crises Such As That Of Cyprus And The Aegean Sea; A Humanitarian One Such As The 1989 Migration Of The Bulgarian Turks; An Ngo-triggered Crisis, Such As The Mavi Marmara Confrontation; And An Ongoing Case Such As The Syrian Civil War. Looking At These Crises From Various Aspects, The Text Sheds Light On Whether, Or How, The Reactions Of The Turkish Ruling Elite Change While Trying To Manage These Crises. The Book Is A Timely Contribution To Literature In The Field Of Politics And International Relations And Will Be Useful To Academics, Diplomats And Historians Interested In Foreign Policy Crises In General And Turkish Foreign Policy Crises In Particular.