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International Drug Trafficking And National Security Of Turkey, Doç.Dr. Behsat Ekici Jun 2014

International Drug Trafficking And National Security Of Turkey, Doç.Dr. Behsat Ekici

Ekici Behsat

Drug trafficking is an ever growing international security conundrum. Transnational crime syndicates have proved to be extremely resilient to counter-narcotics initiatives. Despite the efforts of national and international institutions, enormous amounts of drugs are produced, trafficked and consumed throughout the world. Transnational crime syndicates manufacture new psychoactive substances when the governments increase controls over existing drugs. Annual number of drug-related deaths has increased to 250,000 globally. Illicit drug trade proved to be an insidious threat that finances terrorism, instigates corruption, undermines economic development and erodes state authority. Turkey is exposed to massive flows of narcotics as it lies at a …


Ankara’S Challenges: Increased Drug Trafficking From Iran, Doç.Dr. Behsat Ekici Jan 2013

Ankara’S Challenges: Increased Drug Trafficking From Iran, Doç.Dr. Behsat Ekici

Ekici Behsat

No abstract provided.


Turkiye'de Uyusturucu Maddenin Arz Boyutu: Uyusturucu Madde Piyasası, Ekici Behsat Jan 2013

Turkiye'de Uyusturucu Maddenin Arz Boyutu: Uyusturucu Madde Piyasası, Ekici Behsat

Ekici Behsat

No abstract provided.


Disintegration Of The Cfsp During The War In Iraq, Ekici Behsat Jan 2007

Disintegration Of The Cfsp During The War In Iraq, Ekici Behsat

Ekici Behsat

No abstract provided.