Turkish-American Relations since 1783

The recent turbulence in Turkish-American relations has once more drawn attention to the nature of the seventy-year-old alliance between Turkey and the United States. This elaborative study demonstrates that turbulence is not a novelty in bilateral relations.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Tuba Ünlü Bilgiç and Bestami S. Bilgiç
Chapter 1: From the Initial Encounters till the Breakup of Official Relations, C. 1783-1917
Bestami S. Bilgiç
Chapter 2: Post-WWI Efforts for the Resumption of Official Relations between the United States and Turkey, 1919-1927
Bestami S. Bilgiç
Chapter 3: U.S.-Turkey Relations between 1927 and 1945
Esra Çengel
Chapter 4: Turkish-American Relations from the End of the Second World War to the Arms Embargo, 1945-1970
Zeynep Elif Koç
Chapter 5: Swinging Pendulum of Turkish-American Defense Relations: From the Opium Crisis to Intensified Military Cooperation, 1971-1989
Mustafa Taner
Chapter 6: U.S.-Turkish Relations in the 1990s: In Search of a New Alliance
Tuba Ünlü Bilgiç
Chapter 7: U.S.-Turkish Relations between 2002 and 2022: 'New Turkey', New Alliance
Tuba Ünlü Bilgiç
Chapter 8: Turkey and the United States: A Relationship of Cooperation and Discord
Tuba Ünlü Bilgiç and Bestami S. Bilgiç
Bibliography
Index
About the Contributors

About the author

Tuba Ünlü Bilgiç is associate professor of international relations at Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. Currently, she is a visiting scholar at Georgetown University, Washington, DC and is teaching in the History Department at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.
Bestami S. Bilgiç teaches at the Department of Religion and Culture at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Product details

• Assisted by: BESTAMI S. BILGIÇ (Editor), TUBA ÜNLÜ BILGIÇ (Editor)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.12.2022
• EAN: 9781666908329
• ISBN: 978-1-6669-0832-9
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 458 g
• Illustrations: 1 BW Photos, 2 Tables
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Ottoman Empire, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, HISTORY / Middle East / Turkey & Ottoman Empire, Middle East, Turkey, Politics & government, Diplomacy, Middle Eastern history