What is it about?
Turkey's ruling party has introduced innovative and institutionalised approaches to the governance of the diaspora. The chapter examines the political drivers behind the AKP’s engagement with the diaspora and evaluates the implications of this policy
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Why is it important?
The chapter argues that the AKP’s revised engagement with the diaspora intended to advance Turkey’s strategic interests in the host countries by using diaspora resources under the watchful gaze of the Turkish state institutions.
Perspectives
This article brings institutional perspectives on Turkey's Diaspora policy.
Dr. Vahram H. Ter-Matevosyan
American University of Armenia
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This page is a summary of: Engagement with Expectations, December 2025, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.4324/9781003487432-14.
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