Seçmeli Ara Sınav - Turkısh Foreıgn Polıcy I

Soru 1:

Which neighbor of Turkey kept Turkey alarmed and this resulted in status quoist foreign policy?

A) Greece B) Bulgaria C) Syria D) The Soviet Union E) Iraq

Soru 2:

Which of the following concepts is favoring the continuation of the existing order?

A) Westernism B) Revisionism C) Status quoism D) Pragmatism E) Multilateralism

Soru 3:

Which of the followings was the first military move by Turkey in its international affairs following the national independence?

A) Cyprus Crisis B) The Cuban missile deal C) Sending troops to the Korean War D) Arab-Israeli War E) Aegean problems

Soru 4:

Which of the following statements is not true about the results of the Treaty of Lausanne?

A) After three years of national struggle, the Treaty of Lausanne, signed on July 24, 1923 B) The Treaty of Lausanne established the new Turkish nation-state C) The Treaty of Lausanne replaced the Peace Treaty of Sevres, which the Republican Turkey had never signed D) With The Treaty of Lausanne Turkey asserted its complete sovereignty over its current territory including Hatay E) Despite few restrictions on the Turkish Straits and some commercial and judicial privileges, the Treaty of Lausanne has served as the international recognition of the Turkish National Pact (Misak-ı Milli)

Soru 5:

Which of the followings refers to dynamic variables that can change depending on the domestic and international developments?

A) Conjunctural Determinants B) Structural Determinants C) Constructive Legacies D) Sovereignty E) Sense of Greatness

Soru 6:

Which of the countries below, with the support of the United Kingdom, had occupied the Western Anatolia following the end of the First World War?

A) Italy B) Greece C) France D) Russia E) Germany

Soru 7:

Which one/ones of the following is/are true about The Treaty of Sevres? I. The Treaty of Sevres was forced upon the Ottoman Empire by major Western powers including Germany, Russia and the USA II. Sevres dictated the division of Turkish lands into several zones under Western control III. In Lausanne, Turkey abrogated Sevres and reclaimed its independence from the West

A) Only I B) Only II C) II and III D) I and II E) I.II.III

Soru 8:

Which of the following does not complete the description of the geographical setting of Turkey? Sitting at the crossroads of land connections makes Turkey …………............…., ……………………., ………………………, and ……………….. ……….…… country, all at the same time.

A) a Balkan B) a Far Eastern C) a Caucasian D) a Mediterranean E) a Middle Eastern

Soru 9:

Which of the followings does not take place among the friendship declarations and bilateral agreements which were signed by Turkey between 1920 and 1955 in an attempt to feel more secure?

A) Warsaw Pact B) Balkan Pact C) The Balkan Alliance D) The Baghdad Pact E) NATO

Soru 10:

Which of the two following countries, especially in the 1930s, despite the criticisms of Western powers, Atatürk developed partnership with at the same time?

A) Germany and The Soviets B) Britain and Germany C) France and Germany D) The Soviets and Italy E) Britain and the Soviets

Soru 11:

What is the date of the Franco-Turkish Mutual Aid and Defense Agreement?

A) 1919 B) 1929 C) 1939 D) 1949 E) 1959

Soru 12:

Turkey remained a one-party system from its independence in 1923 until _________?

A) 1935 B) 1940 C) 1942 D) 1946 E) 1956

Soru 13:

Which of he following statements are true about the important results of the Montreux Convention for Turkey as well as for international politics? I. Turkey restored the security of the straits and addressed a key security gap in its borders II. The renewal of Turkish authority in the straits granted Turkey a liberty to close the straits to foreign warships during a war III. Turkey’s attachment to multilateral diplomacy helped Turkey gain a peaceful image internationally IV. The Montreux Convention won a good name for multilateralism and diplomacy that had been discredited through the revisionist policies of aggressive powers

A) Only I and II B) Only II and III C) Only I and IV D) I.II.III E) I.II.III.IV

Soru 14:

Meanwhile, the Turkish economy had experienced a period of growth with increased private investments, along with the mechanization of agricultural production. Due to the ___________ War, agricultural products also enjoyed favorable prices

A) British B) Korean C) Japanese D) Balkan E) German

Soru 15:

Which of the followings affected Turkey's decisions to respond to the rising Italian threat?

A) NATO regulations B) The Italian invasion of Albania C) The League’s decision D) The Great Depression E) Italian foreign policies

Soru 16:

Which of the following statements include true information about The National Pact (Misak-ı Milli)? I. The status of the cities of Kars, Ardahan, and Batum might be determined by a plebiscite II. The status of the Western Thrace would be determined by a plebiscite III. The protection of Istanbul and Marmara should be neglected IV. The rights of Muslim minorities in neighboring countries should be ignored

A) Only I and II B) Only I and III C) Only II and III D) I.II.III E) II.III.IV

Soru 17:

Which ones below are true about the main issues negotiated at the Lausanne Peace Conference? I. Territorial issues II. Military issues III. Foreigners’ rights IV. Global issues V. The Ottoman debts

A) Only I.II and III B) Only II.IV and V C) I.II.III.V D) I.II.III.IV E) II.III.IV.V

Soru 18:

Which of the followings was the biggest step of Turkey in terms of securing its borders?

A) Treaty of Neutrality and Non-aggression (1925) B) Baghdad Pact (1955) C) Balkan Alliance (1954) D) Balkan Pact (1953) E) Turkey’s adherence to NATO (1952)

Soru 19:

In his speech, President Truman requested that Congress provide _______________ worth of aid to both the Greek and Turkish Governments?

A) $100,000,000 B) $200,000,000 C) $400,000,000 D) $700,000,000 E) $800,000,000

Soru 20:

Which of the following is not among the important standards of Westernizm, the second feature of Atatürk’s foreign policy?

A) Cultural modernity B) Social modernity C) Economic advancement D) Scientific development E) Political changes