Taha Akyol Explained

Taha Akyol is a Turkish journalist and writer of Abkhazian descent. Akyol worked as a journalist at the Yankı news magazine, and the Tercüman, Meydan and Milliyet dailies. After the 1980s, he distanced himself from Turkish nationalism, turning toward conservative liberalism. While being a true classical liberal, both in political and economic terms, he takes a rightist-conservative approach to culture and foreign policy. Akyol is a member of the Board of Trustees at TOBB University of Economics and Technology. He is a producer at CNN Türk and was a columnist for the Hürriyet daily until its new, Erdogan-allied owners fired him in September 2018.^[1]

Akyol is married and a father of two. He is the father of Turkish journalist and writer Mustafa Akyol.^{[2] [3]}

Bibliography

• Atatürk'ün İhtilal Hukuku / 2012
• Demokrasiden Darbeye Babam Adnan Menderes / 2011
• Ortak Acı 1915 Türkler ve Ermeniler / 2009
• Ama Hangi Atatürk / Ocak 2008 / 3. baskı Mart 2008
• Medine'den Lozan'a / Kasım 2004
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• Hariciler ve Hizbullah, İslam Toplumlarında Terörün Kökleri / Mart 2000 / 3. baskı Nisan 2000
• Mezhep ve Devlet, Osmanlı'da ve İran'da / Ocak 1999 / 7. baskı Kasım 2006
• Hayat Yolunda, Gençler İçin Anılar ve Öneriler / Kasım 1997 / 8. baskı Ekim 2007
• Bilim ve Yanılgı / 1997 / 5. baskı Aralık 2005
• 1980'lerde Türkiye
• Azerbaycan, Sovyetler ve Ötesi
• Bilim ve Yanılgı
• Haricîlik ve Şia
• Hayat Yolunda
• Lenin'siz Komünizm
• Politikada Şiddet
• Sovyet Rus Stratejisi ve Türkiye (2 cilt)
• Tarihten Geleceğe
• Osmanlı Mirasından Cumhuriyet Türkiyesi'ne

External links

• His works published in Hurriyet

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hürriyet newspaper sacks two veteran columnists.
2. Web site: PROFILE. todayszaman.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140612052544/http://www.todayszaman.com/news-349917-akp-is-secularizing-religious-people.html. 12 June 2014.
3. Web site: Hukukçu ve aydınlar. salihsarikaya.com. dead. https://archive.today/20140613154433/http://www.salihsarikaya.com/hukukcu-ve-aydinlardan-250-madde-uyarisi-oldubitti-kaos-cikarir/. 13 June 2014.