Table of Contents

Preface. Abbreviations. Contributors. 1. Introduction, Metin Heper. 2. Political Parties in Turkey: An Overview, Dankwart A. Rustow. 3. Ataturk and Political Parties, C.H.Dodd. 4. The Republican People's Party, 1923-1945, Kemal H. Karpat. 5. The Progressive Republican Party, 1924-1925, Feroz Ahmad. 6. The Free Party, 1930, Walter F. Weiker. 7. The Republican People's Party, 1945-1980, Frank Tachau. 8. The Democratic Party, 1946-1960, Ali Yasar Saribay. 9. The Justice Party, 1961-1980, Avner Levi. 10. The Motherland Party, 1983-1989, Ustun Erguder. 11. The Social Democratic Populist Party, 1983-1989, Andrew Marigo. 12. The True Path Party, 1983-1989, Feride Acar. 13. Conclusion, Jacob M. Landau. Select Bibliography. Index.