Socio-Spatial Analysis of the Turkish Referendum and the Paradox of Modernity in Turkey

Authors

  • Necati Anaz University of Oklahoma
  • Arif Keceli University of Oklahoma
  • Fred Shelley University of Oklahoma

Keywords:

Turkish referendum, Turkish electoral maps, constitutional reforms

Abstract

Turkey has been actively pursuing European levels of democracy, a

Author Biographies

  • Necati Anaz, University of Oklahoma

    Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability

    University of Oklahoma

    Norman, OK

  • Arif Keceli, University of Oklahoma

    Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability

    University of Oklahoma

    Norman, OK

  • Fred Shelley, University of Oklahoma

    Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability

    University of Oklahoma

    Norman, OK

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2011-12-31

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