This paper looks at the changing environment of Turkish foreign policy making and the evolution of general policies through the Gulf War in the light of domestic, political, economic, social, and external inputs. Read the content Reference: Aydın, Mustafa (1998) Turkish Foreign Policy During the Gulf War, Cairo Papers in Social…

Read the content  Reference: Aydın, Mustafa (1998) 2000’li Yıllara Doğru Türkiye’nin Önde Gelen Sorunlarına Yaklaşımlar-33: Dış Politika, İstanbul: Türkiye Genç İşadamları Derneği.

This issue is a good example of the Center for Strategic Research’s (SAM) cooperationwith Turkish academics. They have so far been contributing their view points, knowledgeand ideas to the seminars organized by SAM and with their articles to our Center’speriodical, Perceptions; and their monographs to SAM Papers. This is the…

THE TURKISH YEARBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, XXVII, 1997 Mustafa AYDIN  On 25 December 1995, a Turkish coaster named Figen Akat run aground on one of the hitherto unnoticed rocks in the Aegean, 3.8 nautical miles off the Turkish coasL. Later that day, the carrier, after refusing the rescue offer from…

THE TURKISH YEARBOOK, VOL. XXVI, 1996 The polilical tremors experienced in international relations since 1989 significantly altered political geography of Eurasia, sweeping away at the same time the international system that had been built up over many years and certainties that many people believed to be inviolate. Within less than seven years since the…