Seçmeli Ara Sınav - Turkısh Foreıgn Polıcy I

Soru 1:

During the prewar period, the focus of Turkish foreign policy was on maintaining the __________?

A) status quo B) better economy C) better roads D) better healthcare E) better international relations

Soru 2:

Which of the followings became an ally to Turkey against the Italian revisionism and Nazi Germany?

A) Britain B) Russia C) Bulgaria D) America E) France

Soru 3:

The new Turkish Republic’s foreign policy toward its ____________ neighbors was based on the idea of ‘unchanging borders.?

A) Greek B) Middle-east C) East D) Northern E) Balkan

Soru 4:

When did Turkey become a member in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

A) 1937 B) 1944 C) 1952 D) 1955 E) 1960

Soru 5:

When was the Turkish Republic founded?

A) 1920 B) 1923 C) 1925 D) 1928 E) 1935

Soru 6:

Which of the following words completes the description below correctly? …………………….. covers not only the political and governmental life but also the whole social and cultural life.

A) Republicanism B) Nationalism C) Secularism D) Revolutionism E) Pan-Islamism

Soru 7:

Which of the following concepts did the Ottoman Empire adopt after the late 17th century?

A) Military-offensive approach B) Balance of power C) Temporary fixes D) Emergent practice E) Act-sense-respond

Soru 8:

When was the Casablanca Conference?

A) 1941 B) 1942 C) 1943 D) 1944 E) 1946

Soru 9:

"The Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union (1947-1991) is the most known case for __________. " Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above?

A) Status quo B) Nationalism C) Republican Foreign Policy D) Bipolar system E) Multipolar system

Soru 10:

Situated at the geo-political and geo-strategic center of the world, Turkey, some _________________ after World War I, found herself in a multilateral dilemma.

A) twelve years B) fifteen years C) twenty years D) twentyfive years E) thirty years

Soru 11:

Which of the statements below include true information about structural determinants? I. Structural Determinants are continuous and static variables that shape a country’s foreign policy. II. Structural Determinants are not directly related to the international political developments and current issues in international politics. III. Structural Determinants can have long term impact on the determination of foreign policy such as geographical position, historical experiences, and cultural background.

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

Soru 12:

Which of the followings was emphasized with the motto “Peace at home Peace in the world” by Atatürk?

A) Irredentism B) Nationalism C) Morality D) Idealism E) Pragmatism

Soru 13:

What is the time interval for World War II?

A) 1915-1925 B) 1925-1930 C) 1935-1948 D) 1939-1945 E) 1952-1968

Soru 14:

Which one of the following is not an issue dealt with at the Treaty of Lausanne?

A) Turkey’s borders B) Minorities C) Capitulations D) Credits E) Straits

Soru 15:

Which of the followings was not an action that Turkey took in terms of Western-dependent foreign policy?

A) Saidabad Pact (1937) B) Becoming a member of the Council of Europe (1950) C) Truman Doctrine (1947) D) Marshall Plan (1948) E) Joining the Organization for European Economic Cooperation (1948)

Soru 16:

Which of the followings has served as the international recognition of the Turkish National Pact (Misak-ı Milli)?

A) Treaty of Neutrality and Non-aggression B) Peace Treaty of Sevres C) Treaty of Lausanne D) Treaty of Friendship and Non-aggression E) Treaty of Alliance

Soru 17:

Which of the following problems was left unsolved in Lausanne?

A) Mosul B) Capitulations C) The Straits D) The Ottoman debts E) Minorities

Soru 18:

Which of the following statements is false about Turkey’s Cold War foreign policies?

A) Considering the Soviet pressure on Turkey for territorial adjustments and its westernization process, Turkey preferred the Western camp at the end of the Second World War B) Parallel to the transformation in the international system, Turkey’s domestic politics also experienced major changes moving into a multiparty system C) The political desire for democratization also contributed to Turkey’s move to closer relations with the Western democracies D) Turkey’s economic needs at the end of the War and extensive requirements for economic and military foreign aid also exacerbated its western dependency E) Turkey’s international standing during the Cold War could be classified as Eastern-dependent due to both systemic factors and domestic developments