"I miss my village" forced Kurdish migrants in Istanbul and their representation in associations [PDF]
, 2005 Metropolises in Turkey like İstanbul, Ankara, and İzmir along with the cities in Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia received a significant number of internally displaced Kurds (hereinafter referred to as Kurdish IDPs) in the late 1980s to the 1990s.
Celik, Ayse Betul, Çelik, Ayşe Betül
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The fictive archive: Kurdish filmmaking in Turkey [PDF]
, 2011 In this paper, I consider the potentials and theoretical interpretations of Kurdish Cinema produced in Turkey. I evaluate the dynamics of the emergence of a state-less Kurdish cinema, which produces films in spite of the existence of Turkish National ...
Çiçek, Özgür
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The local and the global: Gina Nahai and the taking up of serpents and stereotypes [PDF]
, 2007 Region, home and transnational migration are explored in terms of the transcultural complexities that reverberate through Iranian American Gina Nahai's Sunday's Silence.
Yousaf, N
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"Language, Aesthetics, and Ideology: Conceptual Frameworks for Turkish Literary Criticism" [PDF]
, 2017 This study attempts to investigate the salient features of Turkish literary criticism through deconstructing the concepts of language, aesthetics and ideology intersecting the disciplines of sociology and history. It questions the nationality of the self-
Nalan Erbil Erkan
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'It used to be forbidden' : Kurdish women and the limits of gaining voice [PDF]
, 2018 Women’s rights and human rights projects in Turkey and elsewhere routinely construe and celebrate subaltern voice as an index of individual and collective empowerment.
Schäfers, Marlene
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An Emotional Economy of Mundane Objects [PDF]
, 2014 Cataloged from PDF version of article.This article illuminates the affective potentialities of objects. We examine the circulation of Kurdish music cassettes in Turkey during the restrictive and strife-laden period of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. We find
Ger, G., Kuruoglu, A.
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Haunted histories and ambiguous burial grounds in Iraqi Kurdistan [PDF]
, 2016 As part of a wider research project that documents site-specific oral history associated with caves and cemeteries among the rapidly changing populations of Iraqi Kurdistan, the present study analyses oral histories and traditions concerning one ...
Fisher, T, Mustafa, M, Zagros, N
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The Event In The Poetry Of Long And Short Songs In Kurdish Folk Literature
Qalaai Zanist Scientific Journal, 2020 Songs are divided into different forms, according to the criteria used between one division: art, songs, folk songs and folk songs i.e. traditional epic dealing with events and things from our worldly world such as man, nature, love, adventure, friendship, war, nostalgia, aspirations, hatred, memories, and masculinity, in addition to its main theme ...
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Ethnic Groups at ‘Critical Junctures’: The Laz vs. Kurds [PDF]
, 2012 Cataloged from PDF version of ...
Sarigil, Z.
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Durkheim, ethnography and suicide: researching young male suicide in the transnational London Alevi-Kurdish community [PDF]
, 2016 This study of the unusually high incidence of young male suicides in the transnational Alevi-Kurdish community in London, demonstrates the benefits of combining a Durkheimian structural approach with a qualitatively driven ethnographic methodology ...
Cetin, U., Cetin, U.
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