The World Is Built on Migration
Almost every era begins or ends with a migration. The author asks why people who have lost hope leave their countries and what brain drain costs a country.
Author
Orhan Turan
36 articles · Writing for PUGAT 2021–2026 · 6 series
Articles · page 4
Trench Operations: Grey Areas of Law
How was the search for a legal basis conducted in Ankara before the trench operations began? The author, who worked as a lawyer and lecturer at the gendarmerie schools, describes the grey legal areas of the operations.
The Self-Coup, Part 3
The fire that broke out in the Reichstag building on 27 February 1933 opened Hitler’s path to absolute power. The third part of the self-coup series tells the most famous example in history.
The Self-Coup, Part 2: The First Example in History, King Cleomenes III of Sparta
King Cleomenes III of Sparta moved against the institutions of his own state to make his power absolute. The second part of the self-coup series tells the first known example in history.
The Self-Coup, Part 1
Young men who harm themselves to avoid military service, people who burn their property to collect insurance… Can states take a similar path? The first part of the self-coup series.
Concrete Law
Cement holds a building together; law holds a society together. A commentary on law as the mortar that keeps society together when conscience, morality or religion alone are not enough.
