%0 Journal Article %T T¨¹rkiye-ABD li kilerinde Truman Doktrini ve Marshall Plan (Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan in Turkey-USA Relations) %A Bar£¿£¿ Ertem %J Bal£¿kesir ¨¹niversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi %D 2009 %I Balikesir University %X Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan in Turkey-USA RelationsBases of Research: Negotiations, correspondence, notes, treaties and laws beetween Turkey, United States and Soviet Union beetween the years 1945-1950.Purpose of the Research: Presenting the Turkey¡¯s rapprochement to United States, against Soviet claims in after Second World War and United States¡¯ support to Turkey with Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan in between years 1945-1950.Data Resources: The notes between three countries published in Turkish Press and ¡°Ay n Tarihi¡±, Turkish daily newspapers in the years between 1945-1950, laws (D¨¹stur), published articles in USA and books.Main Discussion: Why Turkey insist to close to Western World and especially USA in immediately-after Second World War and what was the first results of this rapprochement until year 1950?Conclusions: As a result of its neutrality policy, Turkey has remained alone in the world, immediately-after Second World War. In this period of loneliness, Turkey remained against the Soviet claims. Turkey demanded support from the Western World against Soviet claims. United States, for its interests, has decided to support Turkey against Soviet Union. Truman Doctrine in 1947 and Marshall Plan 1948 were first applications of United States¡¯ this decision. %K Keywords: United States of America %K Turkey-USA relations %K Truman Doctrine %K Marshall Plan %K Soviet Union %K history of the Republic of Turkey %K Turkish diplomatic history. %U http://sbe.balikesir.edu.tr/dergi/edergi/c12s21/makale/c12s21m24.pdf