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Turkey’s New Path: The Rise of Electoral Authoritarianism
Centre for Policy and Research on Turkey. 2014. Vol. III. No. 12. P. 76-92.
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English
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The evaluating method is based on experts surveys is quite common in contemporary comparative studies. However how reliable and valid are the results of such surveys obtained under the conditions of a) the politicization of the subject of research (the problem of sensitivity), b) the political regime, characterized by experts as "electoral authoritarianism" and c) ...
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Geography is an important element to monuments of epic nomadic folklore of the Oghuz
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