Evaluation of Power and Freedom Concepts in Michel Foucault within the Context of Orhan Tekelio？lu, Cem Deveci, and Tina Besley

This work aims to make a critical discussion on Foucault's concept of power and freedom, saying “My role is to show people that they are much more free than they feel”. Michel Foucault's concept of Power and Freedom will be discussed within the framework of three selected articles. The common point of these articles, which belong to Orhan Tekelioglu, Cem Deveci and Tina Besley, is that they chose to write on the concepts of power and freedom by using the terminology of Michel Foucault. In the study, the opinions of each author will be briefly summarized and then a critical evaluation will be made for all. In particular, Foucault's self-technologies, ethics and freedom concepts will be discussed