Islam, Secularism and Nationalism in Modern Turkey: Who is a Turk?Routledge, 02 մյս, 2006 թ. - 256 էջ It is commonly believed that during the interwar period, Kemalist secularism successfully eliminated religion from the public sphere in Turkey, leaving Turkish national identity devoid of religious content. However, through its examination of the impact of the Ottoman millet system on Turkish and Balkan nationalisms, this book presents a different view point. Cagaptay demonstrates that the legacy of the Ottomon millet system which divided the Ottoman population into religious compartments called millets, shaped Turkey’s understanding of nationalism in the interwar period. Providing a compelling examination of why and how religion shapes national identity in Turkey and the Balkans the book covers topics including: * Turkish nationalism Incorporating documents from untapped Turkish archives, this book is essential reading for scholars and students with research interests in Turkey, Turkish nationalism and Middle East history. |
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Kemalism par excellence in the 1930s The rise of Turkish nationalism | |
Turkish provinces governed by the InspectoratesGeneral 1936 | |
Who is a Turk? Kemalist citizenship policies | |
Defining the boundaries of Turkishness Kemalist immigration | |
Secularized Islam defines Turkishness Kurds and other Muslims as Turks | |
Ethnoreligious limits of Turkishness Christians excluded from the nation | |
Jews in the 1930s Turks or not? | |
The death of Atatürk and the arrest of Italian Jews | |
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Islam, Secularism and Nationalism in Modern Turkey: Who is a Turk? Soner Cagaptay Մասամբ դիտվող - 2006 |