Turkey (renamed)

From: Lawrence DeBivort (debivort@umd5.umd.edu)
Date: Sun Jan 20 2002 - 13:49:39 GMT

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From: "Lawrence DeBivort" <debivort@umd5.umd.edu>
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    Hi Scott,

    If I understand correctly, the Turkish military views itself as the
    protector of Ataturk's legacy, and so intervenes in favor of keeping the
    modernist government in power when the rural-based traditional parties
    become an electoral or legislative threat.

    Lawrence

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