81st Annual Midwest Political Science Association Conference: The Appeal of Neo-Authoritarian Politics: Lessons from the Narrative of the ‘LGBT Threat’ in Turkey

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The Appeal of Neo-Authoritarian Politics: Lessons from the Narrative of the ‘LGBT Threat’ in Turkey

In Event: The Politics of Authoritarianism and Freedom

Thu, April 4, 11:30am to 1:00pm CDT (11:30am to 1:00pm CDT), TBA

Brief Overview

The article investigates how the Erdogan government’s narrative of the LGBT+ movement as a biopolitical threat to the nation relates to the appeal of neo-authoritarian politics in Turkey, based on a 16-month fieldwork and 100 qualitative interviews.

Author

Burak Tan, The University of Chicago