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A Relational Perspective on Land in Armed Conflict: Analysing the Village Guard Mobilisation in Turkey

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Turkish state's Village Guard system, revived in the 1980s as part of its counterinsurgency strategy against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). While often framed as a defensive militia, the Village Guards became central to the state's exceptional governance in Kurdistan, both facilitating military control and ...
Francis O'Connor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CEVAT DURSUNOĞLU’NUN ŞARK RAPORU (ÖNERİLER, FARKLILIKLAR, BENZERLİKLER)

open access: yesYüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2019
Cumhuriyet’in Osmanlı bakiyeleri üzerine kurguladığı yeni ulus-kimlik modeli rejimin gerekliliğine uygun politikalar üretmeyi beraberinde getirdi. Yeni rejim kuruluşundan itibaren bu yeni kimlik inşasını topluma yerleştirmek için önemli çalışmalar yaptı.
Mehmet Pınar
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Kurd in the Classical Persian Poetry

open access: yesپژوهشنامه ادبیات کردی
With a heritage of more than a thousand years, the boundaries’ extensions of Persian Literature cover a wide range of themes, discourses, cases and historical events. It is the collage of identities of various religions, nationalities.
Mazhar Ebrahimi, Harem Othman
doaj   +1 more source

Maintaining linguistic diversity through multilingual education [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română pentru Studii Baltice şi Nordice, 2014
This paper focuses on the educational system of two states with different cultural backgrounds. On the one hand, this paper examines the current situation of Sami teaching in Finland and on the other hand, it describes the development of Kurdish ...
Adél Furu
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Iraq : a deeply divided polity and challenges to democracy-building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In the post-2003 Iraq, democratization and state building have contradictorily overlapped with dramatic consequences. The major constraint to Iraq’s statebuilding project is the misfit between identity and sovereignty of the state in a multi-ethnic and ...
Bapir, Mohammed Ali
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Decolonial Entangled Ethnographic Research: Transformative Collaborations With the UK Alevi Community Over the Last 15 Years

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The vibrant British Alevi community has settled in London and other parts of the UK since the late 1980s, constituting the largest population of Kurdish Alevis outside of Turkey. Their religion is Alevism, but they are often mistakenly identified as Turkish and Muslim, contributing to their invisibility in this country.
Umit Cetin, Celia Jenkins
wiley   +1 more source

Staging the Semahs: Performing Aleviness in Turkey and Europe

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The semah, a genre of music and movement practices imbued with values of gender, class, age and ethical egalitarianism, lies at the core of the Alevis' ayn‐i cem rituals. Since the 1970s, processes of urbanisation, migration, folklore production and heritage‐making have facilitated the circulation of semah beyond ritual contexts, particularly ...
Sinibaldo De Rosa
wiley   +1 more source

Doğu Beyazıt’ta Asayiş ve Aşiret (1943)

open access: yesYakın Dönem Türkiye Araştırmaları, 2020
Emniyet Genel Müdürlüğü Arşivi’nden elde edilen Ağrı isimli dosya, Sakanlı Aşireti ve Doğu Beyazıt’ın asayişi hakkında önemli bilgiler içermektedir. Araştırma, 1943 yılında Doğu Beyazıt’ta asayiş ve aşiret olaylarını inceleyen iki bölümlü bir çalışmadır.
Yücel Yi̇ği̇t
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Y-chromosomal Short Tandem Repeat Variation in Kurd, Assyrian, and Armenian populations in Iraq Kurdistan

open access: yesPolytechnic Journal, 2023
North central Middle Eastern countries Iran, Iraq, Turkey, and Syria all have persistent Kurdish regions. Over thousands of years, several ethnicities have immigrated, settled, or resided in the region, including Turks, Persians, Arabs, Kurds, Armenians,
Sabriya K. Khalid, Yousif M. Fattah
doaj   +1 more source

Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
wiley   +1 more source

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