Turkey
A presidential republic, officially called Türkiye, that is a NATO member and a bridge between Europe and Asia, with a strong secular tradition now contested by religious-conservative politics.
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What is the political profile of Turkey?
Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.
Strongest leanings
Leans very strongly toward Unitary
85% toward Unitary
Leans strongly toward Security
78% toward Security
Leans strongly toward Militarist
75% toward Militarist
Governmental
Diplomatic
Economic
Societal
Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Turkey, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.
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Which ideologies fit Turkey best?
Ideologies whose typical profile is closest. No country follows a single ideology, so read these as comparisons, not labels.
Where do these scores come from?
They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in a country's political system and mainstream politics. They are made for comparison and discussion, so treat them as a starting point rather than a measurement.
How profiles and matches work
Turkey on the 12 axes: frequently asked questions
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Where do you stand next to Turkey?
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