Introduction; 1. The Formative Years of Erdo?an; 2. Erdo?an’s Worldview; 3. Erdo?an as a Mayor and Prime Minister (1978-2007); 4. Erdo?an and the Secular Resistance (2007-2012); 5. The Annus Horribilis, 2013; 6. The Existential Clash: Erdo?an vs. Gülen; 7. Erdo?an’s Seduced Coup and the Presidential System; 8. Erdo?an’s Kurds: Allies and Enemies; 9. Erdo?an’s Neo-Ottoman Foreign Policy; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.