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Book Part Media and Democracy in Turkey an Analysis on the News Media Framing of Gezi Park Protests(Routledge, 2016) Sayin, Cagkan; Toros, Emre[No Abstract Available]Book Part A Whole New Ball Game or Not? a Comparative Analysis on the Content of the Print Media News and Tweets Circling the November 2015 Turkish Election(Routledge, 2021) Toros, Secil; Toros, Emre; Industrial Design; Department of Public Administration and Political Science[No Abstract Available]Article Citation - WoS: 5Citation - Scopus: 4The Kurdish Problem, Print Media, and Democratic Consolidation in Turkey(Springer Heidelberg, 2012) Toros, EmreThis study investigated the link between press and democratic consolidation in Turkey. It was assumed that plural structures in the sense of diversity of the news, approaches, responses, and ideological positions would be contributive to democratic consolidation. Accordingly, this article searched the patterns of diversity and plurality among the print media news between the years of 1984 and 2008. The article proved that the Turkish press responded in a plural manner to the selected case.Article Citation - WoS: 8Citation - Scopus: 11Negative Campaigning in Turkish Elections(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015) Toros, EmreThe academic literature on negative campaigning is growing. As an attempt to contribute to the theoretical and empirical knowledge on the phenomena, this study focuses on the Turkish elections and tries to provide answers to the following research questions: What is the level of negativity in Turkish electoral campaigns and which factors are salient for going negative for Turkish political parties? Findings display the fact that negativity is noticeably high in Turkey, and incumbency, ideology and time focus of messages are salient factors for negativity.Article Citation - WoS: 10Citation - Scopus: 9Piecrust Promises: an Analysis of the Turkish Political Parties' Electoral Pledges(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015) Toros, EmreDespite major differences among political systems, one can conduct new research on pledge fulfillment by examining previously ignored cases. Accordingly, this article extends the literature by developing a new analysis for the Turkish context. The main contribution of this paper is the introduction of explicit models, which evaluate political pledges and their fulfillment by using an original data set. In particular, this study reveals the following facts: (a) in a comparative perspective, pledge fulfillment is low in Turkey and (b) its governmental forms and economic performance have an impact on pledge fulfillment.
