Bank, André; Karadag, Roy - German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) - 2012
the Arab Spring. To understand why Turkey only became a regional power under the Muslim AKP government and why this …In 2006/2007 Turkey became a regional power in the Middle East, a status it has continued to maintain in the context of … happened at the specific point in time that it did, the paper highlights the self-reinforcing dynamics between Turkey …