The use of Facebook by political parties and leaders in the 2011 Turkish general elections. In B. Pătruţ & M. Pătruţ (Eds.), Social media in politics (Vol. 13, pp. 165-199). New York: Springer International Publishing.
These factors are first, the Turkish political leaders' control over their political parties and these parties' control of a majority of seats in the parliament; second, how negatively or positively the military perceives the political leadership; and third, European Union pressures for ...
On May 3, 1960, the commander of the land forces, General Cemal Gursel, demanded political reforms and resigned when they were refused. On May 27 the army acted; an almost bloodless coup was carried out by officers and cadets from the Istanbul and Ankara War colleges. The leaders ...
analyze the use of interpersonal metadiscourse markers in Turkish election rally speeches delivered by two political leaders who pursued differently the ideology of nationalism and also the role of the metadiscourse markers in the reflection of the scope and nature of political parties' nationalist ...
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history, foreign leaders are invited to an inauguration. Most are right-wing politicians, though a few notables didn’t make the cut. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton Jan. 17, 2025 Did Biden Keep His Promises? Biden’s record of promises kept, promises broken and compromises is roughly equally ...
Political parties have sought to capitalise on the dispute, with the main opposition CHP calling for Soylu to resign. CHP leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu said that political figures had associated with organised crime leaders and that Peker was given a passport and allowed to go abroad despite ...