The Evolution of Globalization Process and Its Implications

Abstract

This study aims to present a thorough understanding of the process of globalization and analyze the current effects and changes of globalization on Turkey. In accordance with this viewpoint, the first, second and third parts of the study explain the concept and the development of globalization, its dimensions, various aspects are addressed, and the relations between globalization and Turkey are demonstrated. The last part handles the effect of the process of globalization on Turkey, and presents the fact that Turkey, as a nation state, is influenced by this process in a way that it even threatens Turkey’s power of sovereignty. The last part also shows how Turkey should follow a path in order to avoid any harm caused by the global order and make use of any opportunity appearing under present circumstances.