
Süleyman Demirel by Murat Arslan
Critically analysing Süleyman Demirel's political career and pragmatic approach, this volume highlights his ability to adapt to Turkey's rapidly changing political landscape.
Combining biographical narrative with rigorous political analysis, the book offers readers an alternative perspective on modern Turkish history, showcasing the complexities, contradictions, and continuities of Turkish democratic processes. Despite his historical significance, Demirel remains relatively understudied, particularly in English-language scholarship. This biography fills that gap by extensively analysing Demirel’s political life, focusing on his pragmatic approach as a key explanatory factor for his prolonged political relevance and effectiveness amid Turkey's recurring political upheavals.
Süleyman Demirel: A Political Biography will be of interest to scholars, graduate students, and advanced undergraduates in political science, Turkish studies, modern history, and Middle Eastern studies.
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Murat Arslan is Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Relations at Yeditepe University, Istanbul. His research focuses on Turkish political history, centre-right politics, and political biography.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781041201946 |
| Title | Süleyman Demirel |
| Author | Murat Arslan |
| Series | Routledge Studies In Modern History |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2026-10-12 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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