Generals and Politicians in Turkey: 1983-1990

Özet

Ever since our adoption of the multi-party democratic syslem, 'l'urkeyhas been in a vicious circle which has resulted in a militaryadminisiralion every ten years. Whcn the problem is examined, it willbe seen that every ten years [the country] has entered a cul de sac in itsforeign payments, an economic crisis has begun in the wake of thisand that a military adminisiralion has followed the subsequent socialand political unrest... [IIowever] the developments which haveoccurred in the last four years, during the period of the MotherlandParty administration, are full of signs indicating that this viciouscircle has been broken}