Turkey a Hybrid Regime: Using the Election and Repression to Stay in Power

Abstract

This research article will discuss the government system of the Turkey during Justice and Development Party. It will seek answers to whether Turkey
is a hybrid regime, the claim is Turkey demonstrated some degree and type of the behavior which are neither democratic nor an autocratic. In order
to connect the relevancy and find the answers some factors are explored such as Election, Economy, Tin-Pot, Repression, Loyalty and Disloyalty and
JDP party as independent variable and as sub topics for this research. Further, this research article is based on qualitative data which is conducted
by following and tracing the previous study of the eclectic and existent literature. The major part of this research study is based on the theory and
conceptualization of Ronald Wintrobe’s hybrid regime. In conclusion, the purpose of the study is to prove whether Turkey is a Hybrid Regime