Policy Analysis in Turkey

Introduction: Pushing the pendulum from politics to policy: the state of policy analysis in Turkey - Caner Bakir and Guenes Ertan;


Part I: Historical roots, styles and methods of policy analysis in Turkey;


The past, present, and future of policy analysis in Turkey ~ Akif Argun Akdogan, Goektug Morcoel, Goekhan Orhan and Mete Yildiz;


Boomerang effect: The bottleneck of public policy analysis in Turkey ~ Akif Argun Akdogan;


Methods of policy analysis: The US and Turkish cases ~ Hueseyin Guel and Muhittin Acar;


Part II: Policy analysis by governments;


Policy analysis in Turkey's central government: current practices and future challenges ~ Ugur Sadioglu;


Territorial policy-making and administrative reform in Turkey ~ Can Umut Ciner;


Policy-making at local level: An analysis of Turkish municipalities ~ Ulas Bayraktar;


Part III: Experts, international actors, and public opinion;


Beyond developmentalism: The role of experts and expertise in Turkey's environmental policy disputes ~ Goekhan Orhan;


Europeanisation of policy-making in Turkey and its limits ~ H. Tolga Boeluekbasi, Ebru Ertugal and Saime OEzcueruemez;


Public opinion and public policy in Turkey ~ Sedef Turper;


Part IV: Parties and civil society-based policy analysis;


Political parties and public policy in Turkey ~ Selem Erdem Aytac;


Policy analysis in civil society organisations ~ Guenes Ertan;


Part V: Academic, bureaucratic and advocacy-based policy analysis;


Policy analysis in the Central Bank of Turkey ~ Caner Bakir and Mehmet Kerem Coban;


Think tanks and policy analysis in Turkey ~ Goektug Morcoel, OEzer Koeseoglu, Zahid Sobaci and OEmer Faruk Koktas;


Public policy and media in Turkey ~ Basak Yavcan and Hakan OEvuenc Ongur;


Public policy education in Turkey ~ Mete Yildiz and Cenay Babaoglu.