In this study, we examine the impact of group favoritism on the labor market in Turkey. In societies that are … conservative AKP came to power experience varying outcomes in public employment depending on their religion and religiosity. We …. Our findings are likely to be driven by the end of the headscarf ban in public employment and AKP government’s use public …

Turkey could be the EU's biggest success in foreign affairs. Europeans should be proud that they are transforming, in a … peaceful manner, the political system of a country as large and complex as Turkey. Regime change EU-style is cheap, voluntary … and long-lasting. Turkey also has a lot to contribute to EU policies for the wider Middle East: credibility, political …