{"id":228,"date":"2024-08-28T13:55:49","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T10:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/?page_id=228"},"modified":"2025-05-20T23:43:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T20:43:53","slug":"politics-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/politics-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Politics Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"228\" class=\"elementor elementor-228\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8197c78 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8197c78\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2285a83\" data-id=\"2285a83\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eec708c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eec708c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Politics Program<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c7c02a1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c7c02a1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf36210\" data-id=\"cf36210\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71ffa09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71ffa09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The primary aim of the program is to conduct competent analyses of T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s political problems and processes and to share these studies with political decision-makers and the public. The Politics Program focuses on Turkish politics, specifically on internal and external factors affecting this field. Political parties, the state, pressure groups, and democratic processes constitute its main areas of interest. In this context, it aims to contribute to T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s accumulated knowledge through field studies, publications, workshops, panels and conferences.<\/p><p>It builds on being &#8220;independent&#8221; and producing &#8220;community-oriented\u201d ideas, by being aware of the difficulties in its field of activity in T\u00fcrkiye, where political polarization is high.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17af598\" data-id=\"17af598\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7dbe280 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7dbe280\" 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Destruction of Meaning and the Construction of the Political Subject\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Turkiyede-Politik-Dil-1024x576.webp\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Turkiyede-Politik-Dil-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"T\u00fcrkiyede Politik Dil\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/turkiyes-political-language-the-destruction-of-meaning-and-the-construction-of-the-political-subject\/\" title=\"T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s Political Language: The Destruction of Meaning and the Construction of the Political Subject\">T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s Political Language: The Destruction of Meaning and the Construction of the Political Subject<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  6 April 2026<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   Dr. Abdullah \u00c7a\u011f\u0131l<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">In semiotic literature, there is a paradoxical thesis we encounter: if a system of language is not capable of constructing a lie, it cannot construct truth either.<\/div>           \n        \n                 \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n     \n       \n  \n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_post_list_box\" data-category=\"Politics\">\n  \n  \t    <div class=\"uc_post_list_image\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/we-will-defend-the-social-sciences-a-modest-response-to-my-teacher-iskender-oksuz\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"We Will \u201cDefend\u201d the Social Sciences: A Modest Response to My Teacher \u0130skender \u00d6ks\u00fcz\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/iskender-oksuz-1024x576.jpeg\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/iskender-oksuz-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"iskender oksuz\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/we-will-defend-the-social-sciences-a-modest-response-to-my-teacher-iskender-oksuz\/\" title=\"We Will \u201cDefend\u201d the Social Sciences: A Modest Response to My Teacher \u0130skender \u00d6ks\u00fcz\">We Will \u201cDefend\u201d the Social Sciences: A Modest Response to My Teacher \u0130skender \u00d6ks\u00fcz<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  29 March 2026<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Onur Tetik<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">For a school of thought to attain continuity, it must produce a robust body of knowledge concerning truths and values.<\/div>           \n        \n                 \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n     \n       \n  \n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_post_list_box\" data-category=\"Politics\">\n  \n  \t    <div class=\"uc_post_list_image\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/rethinking-elitism\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Rethinking Elitism\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_0740-rkofe8uc64gc1fza29qaqkdmjfk4rcxo963x59mufw1-1024x576.jpeg\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_0740-rkofe8uc64gc1fza29qaqkdmjfk4rcxo963x59mufw1-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_0740-rkofe8uc64gc1fza29qaqkdmjfk4rcxo963x59mufw[1]\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/rethinking-elitism\/\" title=\"Rethinking Elitism\">Rethinking Elitism<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  18 March 2026<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   Dr. Halil \u0130lteri\u015f Kutlu<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">The semantic shift that the concepts of \u201celite\u201d and \u201celitism\u201d have undergone in public discourse reflects not only political polemics, but also a broader crisis of trust in knowledge, authority, and guidance...<\/div>           \n        \n                 \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n     \n       \n  \n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_post_list_box\" data-category=\"Politics\">\n  \n  \t    <div class=\"uc_post_list_image\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/accounting-being-accountable-calling-to-account\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Accounting, Being Accountable, Calling to Account\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Hesap-Etmek-1024x576.jpg\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Hesap-Etmek-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Hesap Etmek\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/accounting-being-accountable-calling-to-account\/\" title=\"Accounting, Being Accountable, Calling to Account\">Accounting, Being Accountable, Calling to Account<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  8 February 2026<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   Dr. Haluk Do\u011fan<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">Three years have passed since the February 6 earthquake. This great catastrophe laid bare not only the painful consequences of physical destruction but also a moral, political, and social threshold.<\/div>           \n        \n                 \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n     \n       \n  \n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_post_list_box\" data-category=\"Politics\">\n  \n  \t    <div class=\"uc_post_list_image\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/student-economy-in-turkiye-the-neoliberal-deadlock-of-education-expenditures-after-the-2001-crisis\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Student Economy in T\u00fcrkiye: The Neoliberal Deadlock of Education Expenditures After the 2001 Crisis\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Turkiyede-Ogrenci-Ekonomisi-1024x576.webp\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Turkiyede-Ogrenci-Ekonomisi-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Turkiyede Ogrenci Ekonomisi\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/student-economy-in-turkiye-the-neoliberal-deadlock-of-education-expenditures-after-the-2001-crisis\/\" title=\"Student Economy in T\u00fcrkiye: The Neoliberal Deadlock of Education Expenditures After the 2001 Crisis\">Student Economy in T\u00fcrkiye: The Neoliberal Deadlock of Education Expenditures After the 2001 Crisis<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  29 January 2026<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   Bu\u011fra Veysel Kolcu<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">The paradox of \u201cjobless growth\u201d that manifested itself in the Turkish economy following the 2001 financial crisis has functioned as a catalyst for a profound transformation in the higher education sys...<\/div>           \n        \n                 \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n     \n       \n  \n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_post_list_box\" data-category=\"Politics\">\n  \n  \t    <div class=\"uc_post_list_image\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/education-system-in-crisis-the-era-of-the-reluctant-student-in-universities\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Education System in Crisis: The Era of the \u201cReluctant Student\u201d in Universities\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Universitelerde-Gonulsuz-Ogrenci-Donemi-1024x576.webp\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Universitelerde-Gonulsuz-Ogrenci-Donemi-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Universitelerde Gonulsuz Ogrenci Donemi\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/education-system-in-crisis-the-era-of-the-reluctant-student-in-universities\/\" title=\"Education System in Crisis: The Era of the \u201cReluctant Student\u201d in Universities\">Education System in Crisis: The Era of the \u201cReluctant Student\u201d in Universities<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  25 January 2026<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   Dr. \u0130kbal Vurucu<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">In a written statement issued by the Council of Higher Education (Y\u00d6K), data concerning the placement results of the 2025 Higher Education Institutions Examination (2025-YKS) were shared.<\/div>           \n        \n                 \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n     \n       \n  \n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_post_list_box\" data-category=\"Politics\">\n  \n  \t    <div class=\"uc_post_list_image\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/why-gender-equality-is-still-necessary-in-turkiye\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Why Gender Equality is Still Necessary in T\u00fcrkiye\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Toplumsal-Cinsiyet-Esitligi-1024x576.jpg\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Toplumsal-Cinsiyet-Esitligi-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Toplumsal Cinsiyet Esitligi\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/why-gender-equality-is-still-necessary-in-turkiye\/\" title=\"Why Gender Equality is Still Necessary in T\u00fcrkiye\">Why Gender Equality is Still Necessary in T\u00fcrkiye<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  12 January 2026<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   Mehmet Emin Sezgin<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">The concept of gender equality continues to provide an indispensable analytical framework for understanding the challenges faced by women in T\u00fcrkiye.<\/div>           \n        \n                 \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n     \n       \n  \n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_post_list_box\" data-category=\"Politics\">\n  \n  \t    <div class=\"uc_post_list_image\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/the-cost-of-the-base-elite-divide-in-chp-the-next-election\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Cost of the Base\u2013Elite Divide in CHP: The Next Election?\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CHPde-Taban-Tavan-Farklilasmasinin-Maliyeti-Onumuzdeki-Secim-mi-1024x576.webp\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/CHPde-Taban-Tavan-Farklilasmasinin-Maliyeti-Onumuzdeki-Secim-mi-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"CHP\u2019de Taban- Tavan Farkl\u0131la\u015fmas\u0131n\u0131n Maliyeti \u00d6n\u00fcm\u00fczdeki Se\u00e7im mi\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/the-cost-of-the-base-elite-divide-in-chp-the-next-election\/\" title=\"The Cost of the Base\u2013Elite Divide in CHP: The Next Election?\">The Cost of the Base\u2013Elite Divide in CHP: The Next Election?<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  20 October 2025<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   H\u00fcseyin Ra\u015fit Y\u0131lmaz<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">Over time, actions become ordinary, and the more ordinary they become, the less effective they are. That is why, in such processes, taking bold, result-oriented action early on is often the most accurate...<\/div>           \n        \n                 \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n     \n       \n  \n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_post_list_box\" data-category=\"Politics\">\n  \n  \t    <div class=\"uc_post_list_image\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/a-mirror-to-the-collective-consciousness-the-palestinian-test-of-turkish-society\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"A Mirror to the Collective Consciousness: The Palestinian Test of Turkish Society\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kolektif-Bilince-Bir-Ayna-Turk-Toplumunun-Filistin-Imtihani-1024x576.webp\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Kolektif-Bilince-Bir-Ayna-Turk-Toplumunun-Filistin-Imtihani-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Kolektif Bilince Bir Ayna T\u00fcrk Toplumunun Filistin \u0130mtihan\u0131\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/a-mirror-to-the-collective-consciousness-the-palestinian-test-of-turkish-society\/\" title=\"A Mirror to the Collective Consciousness: The Palestinian Test of Turkish Society\">A Mirror to the Collective Consciousness: The Palestinian Test of Turkish Society<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  13 October 2025<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   Dr. Halil \u0130lteri\u015f Kutlu<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">Palestine today is no longer merely a topic of foreign policy or a regional conflict; it has become a litmus test for the moral conscience of our era\u2014an ordeal that measures both individual and collective...<\/div>           \n        \n                 \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n     \n       \n  \n   <\/div>\n<div class=\"uc_post_list_box\" data-category=\"Politics\">\n  \n  \t    <div class=\"uc_post_list_image\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/using-alternative-data-sources-in-turkish-politics-what-do-google-trends-tell-us\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Using Alternative Data Sources in Turkish Politics: What Do Google Trends Tell Us?\">\n          \n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Alternatif-Veri-Kaynaklarini-Turk-Siyasetinde-Kullanmak-Google-Trends-Verileri-Bize-Ne-Anlatiyor-1024x576.webp\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Alternatif-Veri-Kaynaklarini-Turk-Siyasetinde-Kullanmak-Google-Trends-Verileri-Bize-Ne-Anlatiyor-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"Alternatif Veri Kaynaklar\u0131n\u0131 T\u00fcrk Siyasetinde Kullanmak Google Trends Verileri Bize Ne Anlat\u0131yor\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\">\n        \t\n        \n      <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  \t\t\n  \n    <div class=\"uc_post_list_content\">\n      <div class=\"uc_post_list_content_inside\">\n        \n                       \n        <div class=\"uc_post_list_title\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toplum.org.tr\/en\/using-alternative-data-sources-in-turkish-politics-what-do-google-trends-tell-us\/\" title=\"Using Alternative Data Sources in Turkish Politics: What Do Google Trends Tell Us?\">Using Alternative Data Sources in Turkish Politics: What Do Google Trends Tell Us?<\/a><\/div>                 \n        <div class=\"ue-meta-data\">\n            <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-calendar-week'><\/i><\/span>  2 October 2025<\/div>                                   \n                        <div class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data\"><span class=\"ue-grid-item-meta-data-icon\"><i class='fas fa-pen-fancy'><\/i><\/span>   Ya\u011fmur Uzun\u0131rmak<\/div>            \n            \n                        \n                        \n            \n              \n          <\/div>         \n                \n         <div class=\"uc_post_content\">In light of recent political and economic developments, numerous survey studies have come to the fore in the public sphere. 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