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ter m s of a na l yzi n g th e is s u es wi t hi n b o th m ic roec on om ic a nd m ac ro ec o nom ic c o nt ex t s , a lo n g wi t h a p o l it ic a l - ec o no m y p er s pec t i ve . C ons i der i n g h o w th e T urk is h ec on om y wa s a dm in is t er e d an d h o w we l l it p er f or m ed, t h e b o ok c as ts l i gh t on t he r ec e nt h is t o r y of t he T urk is h ec o n om y o n a s oc ia l - s c i e nt if ic b as i s . T he b ook h as b e en c o m pil e d i n ho n or of a nd as a g if t f or M ET U - Ec on om ic s Em er it us Pr of es s ors Dr . Yak u p K ep e n ek and Dr . O k tar T ür e l, w ho h a ve m ade m a n y s i gn if ic a nt c o ntr i bu t i on s to th e ex am i na t io n a n d an a l ys is of t h e T u r k is h Ec o nom y. Congratulations to all our new Alumni members! W e c ongr a tu l at e o ur h i gh l y q u a lif i ed an d ta l e nt ed gr a du at es a n d of f er th em ou r b es t wi s h es ! T he De p artm en t va l u es o ur a l um ni an d a p pr ec i a tes th at th e y ar e ve r y im por ta nt f or t h e c o n ti nu e d s uc c es s of o ur pr o gr am s an d s t ud e nts . W e wo u ld l ik e t o s en d s pec i a l t h ank s to a l l of our ac ti v e a lum n i wh o c on t in u e t o s u p por t o u r s t u de n ts a n d th e d e par tm ent , a n d s ta y c on n ec t ed wi t h us . N e w gr a du at es a n d a l um ni are e nc o ur a ge d t o s t a y i n to uc h a n d k eep us u pd at e d of t h ei r c ur r e nt ro les . P l e as e s e n d u s yo u r c on t ac