Islam and secularism in Turkey : Kemalism, religion and the nation state /

Main Author: Azak, Umut
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : New York : I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
Series:International library of twentieth century history ; 27
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Reactionary Islam: the Menemen Incident (1930)
  • Turkish Islam: the reform of Turkish Ezan (1932-33)
  • Turkish Islam contested: the Ezan debate and secularism (1950)
  • Reactionary Islam as violent threat: the Malatya Incident (1952)
  • Reactionary Islam as creeping threat: Said Nursi and his disciples (1959-60)
  • Turkish Islam reappropriated: Alevism in alliance with Kemalism (1966)
  • Conclusion