Understanding How Affective Polarization Influences Political Participation in Turkey: An Experimental Study

• In Event: Affective Polarization, Protests and Particpation

Brief Overview

By employing depolarization interventions, we show that decreasing outgroup animosity and ingroup favoritism result in lowered voter turnout while the reverse causality occurs in non-voting political participation in Turkey.

Author

• Seda Irmak, Koc University