Parties and the Strategic Placement of Women in Elections: The (Counter-Intuitive) Turkish Case

• In Event: Turkish Politics

Brief Overview

This study addresses the comparative literature on representation of women and the superficially counter-intuitive case of Turkey and the rapid rise in the number of women in parliament during AKP rule.

Authors

• Michael Michael Wuthrich, University of Kansas

• Cagil Albayrak, University of Kansas