R POS 351 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Islamism, Democrat Party (Turkey, 1946–61), Cognitive Dissonance

• School: SUNY Albany
• Department: Political Science
• Course: R POS 351
• Professor: Professor Hwang

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Greece became independent, sovereign nation (1829) (cid:858)megali idea(cid:859) greek ambition to incorporate entirety of former ottoman empire (cid:1005)(cid:1013)(cid:1006)(cid:1004)(cid:859)s turkish republic founded post greek-turkish war. War = 1920-1922: mustafa kemal led turkish to victory. Treaty of lausanne (1923): finalized borders for turkish republic (cid:894)lo(cid:272)ated (cid:862)a(cid:374)atolia(cid:374) heartla(cid:374)d(cid:863) turkey) Cyprus question: greece/turkey competed for the island after gaining independence 1960. Enosis: greek cypriots wanted self-determination united to greece. Turkey enacted counter-enosis; result = takism - current-day partition. Turkish cypriot has own elections/i(cid:374)stitutio(cid:374)s, (cid:374)ot re(cid:272)og(cid:374)ized i(cid:374)ter(cid:374)atio(cid:374)all(cid:455); (cid:862)de fa(cid:272)to state(cid:863) Democratization: (cid:862)the pro(cid:272)ess of do(cid:373)esti(cid:272) politi(cid:272)al (cid:272)ha(cid:374)ge i(cid:374)(cid:272)ludi(cid:374)g (cid:271)oth the esta(cid:271)lish(cid:373)e(cid:374)t of democratic political systems and their consolidation in terms of human rights, political participation, the rule of la(cid:449) a(cid:374)d good go(cid:448)er(cid:374)a(cid:374)(cid:272)e(cid:863) (cid:894)glossar(cid:455), (cid:1008)(cid:1007)(cid:1010)(cid:895) Kemalism: (cid:862)the te(cid:374)ets of (cid:374)atio(cid:374)alis(cid:373), (cid:449)ester(cid:374)izatio(cid:374), se(cid:272)ularis(cid:373), repu(cid:271)li(cid:272)a(cid:374)is(cid:373), statis(cid:373), a(cid:374)d populis(cid:373) underpinning the turkish republic founded by mustafa ke(cid:373)al ataturk(cid:863) (cid:894)glossar(cid:455), (cid:1008)(cid:1007)(cid:1013)(cid:895) Throughout 20th century, upheavals -> subpar democratic system.