Turkish Ontological Security In The Early Republic Era: Identity, Regime, and State

This study examines under which factors of Turkey’s ontological security has been formed and how it occurred in the early period Republic Turkey. The main claim is that national identity, nation-state, Republican regime are inseparable complementary parts Turkish security. applies historical analysis method. In can be deemed as a process structural fundamental changes, Turkey's concept consists not only border political continuation aim protecting Republic's revolutions, including sovereignty secularism, westernization, constituted prominent factor Having said that, considering new geography vision, policies towards Islamic geographies Central Asia were considered revisionist was aimed protection status quo both outside country. accordance with territorial state model, biographical story reconstructed nation-state models framework society itself, therefore accepted integral