Browsing by Keywords "Turkish nationalism"
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Contested nationalisms : Turkish nationalist propaganda in the Sanjak of Alexandretta
(Bilkent University, 2015-12)This thesis analyzes the Turkish nationalist propaganda carried out in the Sanjak of Alexandretta during the process of annexation to demonstrate that the Sanjak provides a special case for the study of Republican Turkish ... -
In Between Democracy and Secularism: The Case of Turkish Civil Society
(2013)Since 2011, the Arab uprisings, signaling a new wave of political mobilization, have restored belief in the potential for civil society to make democratic openings. Nevertheless, the academic literature up to the present ... -
Paradoxes of a cold war sufi woman: Sâmiha Ayverdi between Islam, nationalism, and modernity
(Cambridge University Press, 2013)Widely recognized by nationalists, Islamists and conservatives as the heroine of the Turkish Right in the twentieth century, Sâmiha Ayverdi influenced the renaissance of right-wing politics in Turkey as an important leader ... -
Politics of nationhood and the displacement of the founding Moment: contending histories of the Turkish nation
(Cambridge University Press, 2017)This study examines the conception of nationhood developed by a political movement referred to as Ulusalclllk (nationalism), which emerged at the turn of the century. We focus on ways in which the Ulusalcl movement makes ... -
The racist critics of Atatürk and Kemalism, from the 1930s to the 1960s
(SAGE Publications, 2011)This article examines racist attitudes toward Atatürk and Kemalism from the 1930s to the 1960s. Liberal, leftist and conservative-Islamist critics of republican Turkey's founder and his policies have contributed to a widely ... -
Religion and ethno-nationalism: Turkey's Kurdish issue
(2013)One approach within the Islamic camp treats Islam, which emphasizes overarching notions such as the 'Islamic brotherhood' and 'ummah', as incompatible with ethno-nationalist ideas and movements. It is, however, striking ...
