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TURKISH ALEVISM: RELIGIOUS IDENTIFICATION

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2013
Alevis are forming a large religious community in Turkey. According to different estimations they compose 10 up to 20% of the country’s population. Their system of religious belief is called Alevism which is one of the heterodox Muslim sects.
D. V. Zhigulskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Conditional Reasons and the Procreation Asymmetry

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 53-87, December 2020., 2020
Abstract This paper sketches a theory of the reason‐giving force of well‐being that allows us to reconcile our intuitions about two of the most recalcitrant problem cases in population ethics: Jan Narveson's Procreation Asymmetry and Derek Parfit's Non‐Identity Problem.
Johann Frick
wiley   +1 more source

Variability in body weight precedes diagnosis in dementia: A nationwide cohort study

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 10, Issue 11, November 2020., 2020
Body weight variability could be a potential risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia, which may provide new insights for dementia prevention. Abstract Background While there have been disagreements concerning whether obesity and increase in body weight elevate the risk of dementia, variability in body weight has been recently ...
Jane Ha   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the influence of power on Safavid period prose based on the sociology of language based on the book Alam Arai Abbasi [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī
Language is one of the most prominent and important stylistic elements in literary studies. Any change and transformation in the form and content of the language of a literary work shows the evolutions of the attitude and knowledge of the creator of the ...
Manizhe Pourali, Ghahraman Shiri
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Blood cholesterol and risk of dementia in more than 1·8 million people over two decades: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesThe Lancet. Healthy Longevity, 2021
Summary: Background: Uncertainty remains concerning the association of blood cholesterol with the risk of subsequent dementia. Using data from people with lipid measurements in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD), we examined the ...
Masao Iwagami, MD   +7 more
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Analyzing Political Relations in the Safavid Ruling System of Shah Abbas I [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش های تاریخی
The death of Shah Tahmasb Safavid triggered a decade of unprecedented succession crises marked by chaos and disorder. Domestic violence and inability to defend the territory against enemy attacks led to governmental insecurity and threatened its survival.
Mohammad hashem Rahnama   +1 more
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BEKTASHI, QIZILBASH, ALEVI ALVANLAR (YABLANOVO) VILLAGE IN POSTDEMOCRATIC BULGARIA

open access: yesTürk Kültürü ve HACI BEKTAŞ VELİ Araştırma Dergisi, 2023
This study aimed to examine the ethno-religious situation of Bektashi, Qizilbash and Alevis in Bulgaria after Bulgaria's accession to the European Union, in the example of Alvanlar village (Yablanovo) in Sliven province. It was investigated in the example of Bektashi, Kizilbash, Alevis Alvans (Yablanovo) village in Bulgaria. After a period of ten years,
openaire   +1 more source

Empirical Exploration of the Drivers of Human Development in Central and West Asian Countries: How Effective Are Control of Corruption, Political Stability and the Rule of Law?

open access: yesSustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 4652-4675, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Good governance indicators such as controlling corruption, establishing the rule of law, and ensuring political stability are central to social well‐being as they affect both sustainable income growth and non‐income indicators of human development.
Ali Celik, Ahmet Kostekci
wiley   +1 more source

Venice’s Knowledge of the Qizilbash – The Importance of the Role of the Venetian Baili in Intelligence-Gathering on the Safavids

open access: yesActa Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 2022
While the subject of the Venetian espionage in the Ottoman empire has received scholarly attention, no attempt has been made to study the baili’s intelligence-gathering activities on Safavid issues in a systematic way. Through the close scrutiny of baili dispatches and other relevant materials
openaire   +2 more sources

The Domestic Transition: Progress Towards Decent Living of Households in Low and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesJournal of International Development, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 420-442, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Over the past decades, households have gradually increased their ownership of goods that make life easier and more comfortable, such as furniture, TVs, kitchen supplies, phones, (motor)bikes, and cars. We refer to this development, in which households move from having few durable assets to having many, as the domestic transition. In this study,
Rutger Schilpzand, Jeroen Smits
wiley   +1 more source

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