Turkey

<p>The authors put issues relevant to Turkey today – such as consolidating democracy, dealing with economic development issues, improving its human rights record and its foreign policy – in an historical context, allowing comparisons with other late developers in the world and reflecting the complexity of Turkish political and socio-economic developments. <em>Turkey</em> also argues that the modernization process that started in the nineteenth century, with all its elements including secularization and Westernization, has taken root.</p> <p>1. From the Ottoman Empire to the Turkish Republic 2. Politics in the Turkish Republic 3. Turkish Economy 4. Turkey in World Affairs. Conclusion</p>