World Trade Organization reformation and Turkey

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2020-9
Aydeniz, Aykut
The WTO is very crucial international organization since it is the only international organization dealing with the global rules of trade. The WTO agreements are legal texts covering agriculture, telecommunications, government purchases, textiles and clothing, intellectual property rights, industrial standards and product safety, banking, and much more. Therefore, ‘WTO Reformation and Turkey’ are determined as thesis topic in order to limit the working area for this thesis study, and this topic is tried to understood and explained with realist and liberal theories of International Relations. In order to ensure the integrity of the subject and to comprehend the topic better, three main titles, ‘WTO’, ‘WTO Reformation’ and ‘WTO Reformation and Turkey’, are examined in the thesis.

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A. Aydeniz, “World Trade Organization reformation and Turkey,” M.S. - Master of Science, Middle East Technical University, 2020.