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Bill Park

Bill Park is Visiting Research Fellow in the Defence Studies Department, King’s College, London. He serves as a council member for the British Institute at Ankara (BIAA), is an editorial board member for the journal Mediterranean Politics, sits on the international advisory panel for the journal Turkish Studies, and is an advisor to the Centre for Turkish Studies (CEFTUS). He was Visiting Scholar at TOBB-ET University in Ankara January-April 2016. Among his publications are his book ‘Modern Turkey: People, State and Foreign Policy in a Globalized World’, published by Routledge in 2012 and numerous journal articles and blogs. He is frequently consulted on Turkish politics by government departments, parliamentary committees and others, and has also been used by various media outlets as a Turkey expert.

TURKEY’S ELECTIONS: WHAT HAPPENED, WHY IT HAPPENED, AND WHAT WE CAN LEARN

Bill Park
04/07/2018
The vote and some counter-factuals With 52.6% of the vote, on 24 June President Erdogan was re-elected without needing a second round run-off. His chief rival, Muharrem Ince of the social democratic wing of ... Read More...

ERDOGAN COMES TO LONDON; EUROPE’S TROUBLED OUTLIERS OFFER MUTUAL COMFORT

Bill Park
29/05/2018
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s three-day visit to London in mid-May was billed by the British prime minister’s office as ‘an opportunity for the UK and Turkey to demonstrate our close bilateral relati... Read More...

Turkey’s Return to Authoritarianism

Bill Park
09/05/2018
The AKP’s false dawn The Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi, or AKP) government that came to power in Turkey November 2002 enjoyed an auspicious start. It lent its support to the U... Read More...

[OPINION] TURKEY-KRG RELATIONS AFTER THE 25 SEPTEMBER REFERENDUM; DIVORCE OR RESET?

Bill Park
06/04/2018
Few were surprised that the independence referendum held in the Kurdish Region of Iraq (KRI) on 25 September 2017 produced a 93% ‘yes’ vote. But many have been surprised by the subsequent turn of events in the ... Read More...

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