Elite Networks and Personalized Rule

• In Event: Advances in Network Science

Brief Overview

Using data from Ak Party's Central Decision-making and Administrative Committee (MKYK) and cabinet ministers, we look into the changes within Turkey's ruling party that accompanied the rise of personalistic rule in Turkey in the 2001 - 2021 period.

Authors

• Abdullah Said Ozcan, Sakarya University

• Firat Kimya, Swarthmore College

• Omer F Yalcin, University of Massachusetts-Amherst