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THE CONCEPT OF MILITARY COUP AND DIFFERENT APPROACHES: THE CASE OF TSK (TURKISH ARMED FORCES)

THE CONCEPT OF MILITARY COUP AND DIFFERENT APPROACHES: THE CASE OF TSK (TURKISH ARMED FORCES)

upa-admin Şubat 2, 2025 0

Introduction The failed military coup attempt in Türkiye (Turkey) on July 15, 2016, reopened the discussion of the infamous Political Science concept, “coup d’état” (French), “putsch” (German), “military coup“, or simply “coup”. Most recently,

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HAGIA SOPHIA CONTROVERSY: THE CHANGING STATUS OF THE HISTORICAL SANCTUARY

HAGIA SOPHIA CONTROVERSY: THE CHANGING STATUS OF THE HISTORICAL SANCTUARY

upa-admin Temmuz 18, 2020 1

Introduction After a court decision that made the 1934 Presidential decree made by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk void, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced that Istanbul’s famous and historical sanctuary and museum Ayasofya (Hagia Sophia)[1]

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