Welcome

=**ELECTIONS IN THE INTERNET AND ON SOCIAL MEDIA:**= =**An online literature research based on 2014 Presidential Election in Turkey**=


 * MAIN MENU**: **Welcome |** **International |** **Local |** **The Final Insight**

The aim of this collective research is to identify and archive the reflections of elections inside the internet and on social media. These include;
 * News and columns
 * Relevant academic research
 * Online tools
 * Collectives and groups
 * Evaluation and assessment publications

The research is run under 3 titles;

(Eg. MIDDLE EAST; political campaigning in general, instead of focusing on elections. ASIA; particularly India elections. US; Howard Dean campaign, last presidential election, open data usage, lobbying activities. EUROPE; European Parliament elections, Pirate Party activities, early activists like Lovink. AFRICA: Ushahidi, cell phone usage.)
 * 1) THE INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE** which contains the data from the world.

(Eg. Recent local elections, Gezi literature, is electronic voting suitable for Turkey, what more could have been done for an honest election.)
 * 2) THE LOCAL PERSPECTIVE** which contains the data from Turkey.


 * 3) THE 2014 INSIGHT** which merges together all data and aims to create an insight for the 2014 Presidential Election in Turkey.

The content tree of this project is as follows;


 * CONTENT TREE**


 * - Welcome:** This current welcome page.


 * - International:** The International Perspective Welcome page.
 * -- World General:** The general content that covers all the world.
 * -- Middle East:** The content from Middle East.
 * -- Europe: ** The content from Europe.
 * -- America: ** The content from Americas.
 * -- Africa: ** The content from Africa.
 * -- Asia: ** The content from Asia.
 * -- Oceania: ** The content from Oceania.


 * - Local:** The Local Perspective Welcome page.
 * -- Local News:** The content from news sources.
 * -- Local Academics: ** The content from academic sources.
 * -- Local Sources: ** Evaluative publications, online tools and collectives.
 * -- Local Visuals: ** Videos, photos, and other visual sources.


 * - The Final Insight:** The final conclusions of this study.