Προσθήκη στα αγαπημένα
President Erdoğan’s resilience as Turkey’s leader makes for an extraordinary political study of longevity, charisma and strategic decision-making. Uncovering the person behind the persona, M. Hakan Yavuz draws on 250 first-hand interviews to untangle the web of literary, religious and biographical influences that shaped Erdogan’s personality, ideology and world view. In understanding the inner life, continuous self-reinvention and professional struggles of Erdoğan, Yavuz is able to provide an invaluable insight into the complex record of policies – in both domestic and international arenas – that have marked his governing tenure.
Introduction
1. The Formative Years of Erdoğan
2. Erdoğan’s Worldview
3. Erdoğan as a Mayor and Prime Minister (1978-2007)
4. Erdoğan and the Secular Resistance (2007-2012)
5. The Annus Horribilis, 2013
6. The Existential Clash: Erdoğan vs. Gülen
7. Erdoğan’s Seduced Coup and the Presidential System
8. Erdoğan’s Kurds: Allies and Enemies
9. Erdoğan’s Neo-Ottoman Foreign Policy
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.
Περιγραφή
President Erdoğan’s resilience as Turkey’s leader makes for an extraordinary political study of longevity, charisma and strategic decision-making. Uncovering the person behind the persona, M. Hakan Yavuz draws on 250 first-hand interviews to untangle the web of literary, religious and biographical influences that shaped Erdogan’s personality, ideology and world view. In understanding the inner life, continuous self-reinvention and professional struggles of Erdoğan, Yavuz is able to provide an invaluable insight into the complex record of policies – in both domestic and international arenas – that have marked his governing tenure.
