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Enduring Crises of the Nation‐State: How Spatial Imaginations Reshape Identity and Dis/Unity

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 20, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article reframes the contemporary “crisis” of the nation‐state not as a simple erosion of sovereignty but as a problem of spatial misalignment: adaptive states remain strategically embedded in dense transnational regimes, yet domestic legitimacy falters when unitary national imaginaries confront heterogeneous, multi‐sited social realities.
Erdem Bekaroğlu, Suat Yazan
wiley   +1 more source

DECEPTIVE SANCTITY: The Geopolitics of Shrines and Concealed Antiquities in Afghanistan

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 82-106, February 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores a widely circulated legend in Afghanistan in which foreigners are believed to create shrines to conceal buried antiquities. It represents one of several narratives in which locals express mistrust of foreign motivations and geopolitical deception.
SHAMIM HOMAYUN
wiley   +1 more source

The Analysis of Abdal Musa’s Miracle, the March of Mountains and Stones, in terms of Time, Location and Object Symbolism / Abdal Musa’nın “Dağların Taşların Yürümesi” Kerametinin Zaman, Mekân ve Eşya Sembolizmi Bakımından Değerlendirilmesi [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2018
This study examines the miracle of the March of Stones and Mountains found in Abdal Musa Velâyetnâmesi in terms of time, space and object. Sufism which appeared in the 9th century is the foundation of sufi school in the 15th century.
Aynur Koçak*, Serdar Gürçay**
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the Spirals of Silence: The Case of Intra‐Faith Discrimination at Work in Two Muslim Majority Countries

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 766-782, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Drawing on the spiral of silence theory, this manuscript critically explores a notably under‐researched domain: the workplace experiences of individuals belonging to faith‐based minority groups who encounter religious discrimination in predominantly Muslim countries, specifically Türkiye and Pakistan.
Selcuk Uygur   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Yunus Nefesli Bir Şair: Kaygusuz Abdâl

open access: yesİslam Medeniyeti Araştırmaları Dergisi
Anadolu’nun 13. Yüzyılı, fetih hareketlerinin büyük ölçüde tamamlandığı; Abdâllık, Babaîlik, Bektâşîlik, Kalenderîlik, Mevlevîlik gibi muhtelif tarikatların teşekkül ettiği; imar faaliyetleri yanında çeşitli kollarıyla edebiyatın filizlendiği bir ...
Yılmaz Öksüz
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of commercial banks profitability through analysis of financial performance indicators: evidence from Kosovo

open access: yesBusiness: Theory and Practice, 2017
The purpose of this study is to elaborate whether the determinants of commercial banks’ profitability affect the financial performance of commercial banks in Kosovo.
Artor Nuhiu, Arbër Hoti, Mejdi Bektashi
doaj   +1 more source

Woman in Qizilbash-Turkmen Society during Safavid Period (Tajlu Begum: an Example of Qizilbash Woman)

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi, 2021
During the history of the Safavid State, an important phase of Alevism-Bektashism, periodic differences occurred in the view of women’s place and importance in society.
İlgar Baharlu
doaj   +1 more source

Alevîlik; Yapılar, Grupların Temel Özellikleri ve Bazı Mülahazalar

open access: yesDini Araştırmalar, 2015
In this study, Alevism is discussed in terms of structures, epistemological assumptions, stove system, Sufi traditions and successions. Alevism is an umbrella concept and this umbrella includes communities continuing a social structure based on ...
Cenksu Üçer
doaj  

Elements of the Bektashi Order

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Sciences, 2018
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openaire   +1 more source

Ambiguous Sanctuaries and Bektashi Propaganda [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annual of the British School at Athens, 1914
The stratification of cults at famous sanctuaries of the ancient world, reflected for the most part in their local mythology, has long been interpreted as evidence of the invasion of older by newer gods and religious systems. A religion carried by a conquering race or by a missionary priesthood to alien lands superimposes itself, by force or persuasion,
openaire   +2 more sources

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