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THE CHOICES PROGRAM BROWN UNIVERSITY

Empire, Republic, Democracy: Turkey’s Past and Future

Scholars

Stephen Kinzer Barbara Petzen Meltem Toksöz Jenny White

Date Filmed

March 4, 2014

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Empire, Republic, Democracy: Turkey’s Past and Future

Videos from Stephen Kinzer

Why should high school students learn about Turkey?
What are the most common misunderstandings about Turkey?
Who are you and what do you do?
How has Turkey’s geography affected its history?
How was World War I a turning point for the Ottoman Empire?
What sets the 2016 presidential candidates apart?
How has Turkey’s foreign policy changed in the last decade?
What role does Turkey play in the region and the world?
What role did the PKK play in the Kurdish conflict?
How did Kurds respond to Atatürk’s vision for Turkish identity?
What was the role of the military in the three coups?
How did Turkey become a multiparty democracy?
How did Atatürk reform Turkey?
What happened during the War of Independence?
Why did Turkey fight a war for independence?
How has Turkey responded to the Syrian Civil War?
How did members of the Turkish military attempt to overthrow the government in July 2016?
How has the Turkish government responded to the 2016 coup attempt?
How have Turkish citizens responded to the 2016 coup attempt?
What do you think about the future of Turkey’s democracy?
Empire, Republic, Democracy: Turkey’s Past and Future
Who was Mustafa Kemal Atatürk?

Videos from Barbara Petzen

Why did Greece and Turkey carry out population exchanges after World War I?
What was the Armenian Genocide?
Who are you and what do you do?
Why should high school students learn about Turkey?
Who lives in Turkey?
What are the major concerns and interests of Turkey’s younger generation?
How has women’s participation in Turkish politics and society changed?
Is there freedom of the press in Turkey?
Why is the headscarf a controversial issue in Turkey?
Why does Turkey’s government want to join the European Union?
Why is Recep Tayyip Erdoğan a controversial figure in Turkey?
What is the AKP?
How have urbanization and migration affected Turkey in recent years?
What effects did the 1980 coup have on Turkey?
Empire, Republic, Democracy: Turkey’s Past and Future

Videos from Meltem Toksöz

Who are you and what do you do?
Why is it important for high school students to learn about Syria?
What are the most common misunderstandings about Syria?
Who lives in Syria?
What was the mandate system?
How did the French use a “divide and rule” policy in their mandate of Syria?
How did the Great Syrian Revolt challenge French colonial rule?
What are the legacies of French colonialism in Syria?
What is sectarianism and what role has sectarianism played in Syrian history?
Who are the Kurds?
Why should high school students learn about the Ottoman Empire and Turkey?
Who are you and what do you do?
How was the Ottoman Empire connected to the world?
How did nationalist movements challenge the Ottoman Empire?
Why was the Tanzimat an important period in Ottoman history?
Who were the Young Ottomans?
Who were the Young Turks?
What was the Young Turk Revolution?
What was the relationship between the Ottoman Empire and Europe?
What legacies of the Ottoman Empire continue to influence Turkey today?
What are the most common misunderstandings about Turkey?
Empire, Republic, Democracy: Turkey’s Past and Future
How did the Ottomans manage diverse groups within the empire?

Videos from Jenny White

What challenges do female politicians face in Turkey?
Why is there a debate in Turkey about the role of religion in government and society?
How is Turkey at a tipping point?
How have economic growth and development changed Turkey?
Who are you and what do you do?
Why should high school students learn about Turkey?
How has the status of Kurds in Turkey changed?
What are the major women’s rights issues in Turkey today?
How does veiling differ across countries?
Empire, Republic, Democracy: Turkey’s Past and Future
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