Chapter 5 The 1983 Parliament in Turkey: Changes and Continuites

Chapters in this book

1. I-IV I
2. Preface V
3. Acknowledgements VI
4. Contents VII
5. Part I. State and Society: Theoretical Approaches
6. Chapter 1 State and Society in Turkish Political Experience 1
7. Chapter 2 Political Modernization, the State, and Democracy: Approaches to the Study of Politics in Turkey 11
8. Chapter 3 Freedom in an Ottoman Perspective 23
9. Part II. Political Structure
10. Chapter 4 The Status of the President of the Republic under the Turkish Constitution of 1982: Presidentialism or Parliamentarism? 37
11. Chapter 5 The 1983 Parliament in Turkey: Changes and Continuites 47
12. Part III. Political Processes and Political Actors
13. Chapter 6 Political Parties and the Party System in Post-1983 Turkey 63
14. Chapter 7 The 1983 General Elections in Turkey: Continuity or Change in Voting Patterns 81
15. Chapter 8 Political Leadership in Turkey: Continuity and Change 103
16. Chapter 9 The State, Politics, and Religion in Turkey 119
17. Part IV. The Military, the State, and Politics
18. Chapter 10 Military Interventions: Army-Civilian Relations in Turkey Before and After 1980 137
19. Chapter 11 Transition to Civilian Governments in Turkey: The Military Perspective 159
20. Chapter 12 The Role of the Military in Turkey in the 1980s: Guardians or Decision-Makers? 177
21. Part V. The State and Democracy
22. Chapter 13 Changing Patterns of Cleavages Before and After 1980 201
23. Chapter 14 The Military, the Presidency, and the Constitution: A Comparative Approach to the Weimar Republic, France 1958, and Turkey 1982 215
24. Chapter 15 Transitions to Democracy: Turkey’s Experience in Historical and Comparative Perspective 239
25. Chapter 16 Conclusion 249
26. Selected Bibliography 259
27. Contributors 263
28. 267-268 267