Article: Seventy-Five Years of the Turkish Republic.(Review)

Seventy-Five Years of the Turkish Republic

Sylvia Kedourie, Editor (Essex, England: Frank Cass Publishers, 2000), 256 pp.

After three-quarters of a century as a Republic, Turkey continues to face instability, contradiction and numerous challenges balancing the relationship between state and society, secular democracy and Islam and in its civil-military bureaucracy In what has become a cliche, Turkey watchers observe a state caught between East and West, shedding the shackles of history; while trying to retain its diverse and unique cultures and at the same time modernizing and joining the global economy.

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