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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 272-283, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
wiley   +1 more source

Democratic Political Culture among Iranian Generations (A Secondary Analysis of the World Values Survey (WVS) for Iran, Its Ethnics and Provinces)

open access: yesجامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2013
Introduction The role of values of the masses in transition to democracy has become particularly salient in recent years. The conceptual genealogy indicates the emphasis of thinkers like Aristotle and Plato on the importance of the role of citizens ...
Yaghoob Ahmadi, Azad Namaki
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Racialized Labor Intermediation: Managing the “Threat” of Kurdish Workers on Turkish Farms

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 381-392, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Farm labor intermediaries in Turkey have been at the heart of maintaining a precarious and low‐wage migrant labor force for capitalist agriculture since the 19th century. This labor force has been predominantly comprised of Kurds, a people racialized as “savage,” “racially impure,” and “traitors of the Turkish nation” since the beginning of ...
Deniz Duruiz
wiley   +1 more source

The Plight of Kurdish Natinonalism: Critical Analysis of the Kurds in Turkey, Iran, Iran, and Syria around First World War.

open access: yes, 2006
During recent years the Kurdish question has reappeared, more intensely than before, on the international agenda. For years, this questino has been of fundamental concern to the countries of region,and it has led to intense internal controversies and ...
Delan, Handren
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Heritageization of Kurdish oral traditions

open access: yes
Heritageization of Kurdish Oral Traditions encompasses a range of practices that focus on caring for Kurdish language and culture. Kurdish oral tradition consists of a variety of forms such as songs, stories, or proverbs that have been performed in ...
Bocheńska, Joanna
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Small Circles of Empowerment

open access: yes, 2023
This article investigates the activities of Kurdish women aimed at protecting and revitalising Kurdish language, which include collecting and publishing folklore, translating into Kurdish, and writing literature in Kurdish.
Keskin, Hüseyin Rodi   +7 more
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Family album

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Family Album follows a young university student assisting a journalist in documenting a glass workers' strike in Istanbul's Paşabahçe neighborhood during the summer of 1999. Immersed in the atmosphere of solidarity and collective struggle, she accompanies the journalist to interview Murat, a key strike organizer, in his shanty house ...
Deniz Yonucu
wiley   +1 more source

Somali and Kurdish refugees in London : diaspora, identity and power [PDF]

open access: yes
This comparative study of Somali and Kurdish refugees in London aims to develop understanding of refugee adaptation and identity formation as these are experienced differentially by two recently arrived refugee groups with distinctive histories ...
Griffiths, David J.
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Erivan Radyosu'nun kadın dengbêjleri

open access: yes, 2022
Dengbêjlik geleneği kürtlerin sahip olduğu sözlü kültürün en önemli unsurlarından biridir. Dengbêjlik, ana fonksiyonlarının yanısıra kürtler için tarihi belge olma özelliğine de sahip olmuştur.
Polattağ, Habibe, Acar, Hayrullah
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How Did Women From South Asian Backgrounds and People Seeking Asylum and Refugees Look After Their Health and the Health of Others During the COVID‐19 Pandemic? A Community Research Approach

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The COVID‐19 pandemic had a profound impact on people's lives globally and affected access to, utilisation and the delivery of healthcare. Many communities were disproportionally affected by the pandemic. Community‐based research approaches may help address potential healthcare inequities by identifying and understanding people's ...
Olivia Joseph   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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