TURKEY-HUNGARY RELATIONS IN THE COLD WAR ERA Cover Image

SOĞUK SAVAŞ DÖNEMİNDE TÜRKİYE-MACARİSTAN İLİŞKİLER
TURKEY-HUNGARY RELATIONS IN THE COLD WAR ERA

Author(s): Fatma Çalık Orhun
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Regional Geography, Historical Geography, Finno-Ugrian studies, Post-War period (1950 - 1989), Cold-War History
Published by: Trakya Üniversitesi Balkan Araştırma Enstitüsü
Keywords: Turkey-Hungary Relations;Cold War;Turkology;Hungarology;

Summary/Abstract: Turkish and Hungarian people relationship is based on a long and traditional friendship. Compact researches about Hungarian language and historybegan in 19th century led to birth of Turan Tacitc and Science of Turcology. Studies of these two disciplines intervened to strength cultural bridges. Turkey and Hungary, who fought as allies in World War I and established their national states after the fall of the empire, have established the semi-official relations since 1920s and official relations on December 18, 1923 with the Friendship Treaty. During Atatürk’s era, relations between the two countries was quite busy and friendly. Despite taking place in opposing penetrating forces during the bipolar system aka Cold War, two countries maintained their relations based on traditional friendship. In this study we tried to find the two centuries relations in the political, economic and cultural after being classified as the ancient friendship and Turcology/Hungarology attempted to examine how it has continued over the platforms.

  • Issue Year: 4/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 33-60
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Turkish