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Henri J. Barkey
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In The Media
Turkey’s Judicial Coup D’etat
Carnegie's Henri Barkey discusses the democratic setback in Turkey prompted by the indictment of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) for allegedly violating the Constitution's principle of secularism - a move that seeks to essentially abolish the party.
Published on Apr 14, 2008
Source: Newsweek
About the Author
Henri J. Barkey
Former Visiting Scholar, Middle East Program
Barkey served as a member of the U.S. State Department Policy Planning Staff, working primarily on issues related to the Middle East, the Eastern Mediterranean, and intelligence from 1998 to 2000.
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Recent Work
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