Hakki Tas

Hakkı Taş is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ipek University, Ankara. Taş has been a visiting researcher at both Yale University and the American University in Cairo. He has contributed to PS: Political Science and Politics, Middle East Critique, Insight Turkey, Social Compass, and the European Legacy.

What does the ‘New Turkey’ stand for?

Through multiple New Turkeys, the country seems not to have settled as yet on its political course. Turkey is always new, forever young, never passing the stage of puberty.

By Hakki Tas

/ 17 Dec 2014

Anti–westernism in Turkey

Erdoğan now adopts the same rhetoric of his political opponents even though they were imprisoned for attempting to overthrow his government. This anti-western, conspiracy-driven rhetoric may lead to a point of no return.

By Hakki Tas

/ 11 Mar 2014

Anti–westernism in Turkey

By Hakki Tas

/ 11 Mar 2014