Conflicting Voices: A Study of Youth Perspectives on Contemporary Turkish Politics, Winter 2006

Monday, February 5, 2007

Turkey is an important country in a state of political and social transition, with a very young population. The direction Turkey will take will be determined by Turkish youth. The following is an analysis of the political issues valued most by Turkish university students based on original field research. This paper will attempt to answer the following questions: What political issues are important to Turkish university students? What ideological conflicts divide Turkish youth, and what solutions do they offer to bridge these contradicting opinions?..Please click here to read the text in full.

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