Browsing Faculty of Social Sciences by Subject "Democratic backsliding"
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Mobile emergency rule in Turkey: legal repression of protests during authoritarian transformation
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-05-17)One of the challenges of autocratizing governments in regimes with nominally democratic institutions is how to repress fundamental democratic rights while claiming to uphold the rule of law. Post-9/11 socio-legal debates ... -
Populist attitudes and challenges towards liberal democracy: An empirical assessment of the Turkish case
(Sage, 2023-11)The rise of populism presents a challenge to liberal democracy in various countries. This article questions how populist attitudes affect the democratic preferences of the electorate. Using representative survey data fielded ... -
Repression without exception: A study of protest bans during Turkey’s state of emergency (2016-2018)
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-01-02)Following the coup attempt of 15 July 2016, the Turkish government declared a state of emergency that would last for two years. In this paper, we focus on an understudied aspect of this period, protest repression during ...
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