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The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
wiley   +1 more source

Identity‐based victimization and identity coherence among minoritized adolescents in the Netherlands: The role of ethnic identity, school belonging, and family emotional support

open access: yesJournal of Research on Adolescence, Volume 36, Issue 4, December 2026.
Abstract This cross‐sectional study examined how identity‐based victimization was associated with adolescents' sense of identity coherence in the Dutch sociocultural context. Guided by an integrated Phenomenological Variant of Ecological Systems Theory (PVEST) and resilience‐informed framework, we examined whether perceived discrimination and hate ...
Mehmet Day   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

“An ox sitting on One's chest”: Experiences and understandings of common mental health conditions of Turkish‐speaking immigrants with lived experience in the UK

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, Volume 99, Issue 4, Page 1416-1441, December 2026.
Abstract Objectives Exploring how Turkish‐speaking immigrants understand and express common mental health conditions is crucial, as discrepancies in this area have real‐life consequences for treatment. Some key concepts to examine within this are the long‐standing belief that Turkish‐speaking immigrants somatise emotional difficulties and cannot ...
Ayse Akan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secularism, Assimilation and the Crisis of Multiculturalism

open access: yes, 2013
This remarkable study develops a theoretical critique of contemporary discourses on secularism and assimilation, arguing that the perspective of assimilating distinct religious minorities by incorporating them into a secular and supposedly neutral public
Jansen, Yolande
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Analysis of the roots and contradictions of secularism in Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesرهیافتهای سیاسی و بین المللی
The present paper is aimed at investigating the intellectual – historical roots of institutional secularization of the Turkish government, and fundamental characteristics and contradictions of the Turkish secularism model (known as Laiklik) during its ...
borhan salimi
doaj   +1 more source

Ethno‐National and Religious Identifications, Identity Compatibility, and Trust in Leaders: A Two‐Study Investigation in a Politically Fragmented Society

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 6, November/December 2026.
ABSTRACT Social identities, such as ethno‐national and religious identities, can shape group cohesion, trust in leadership, and societal stability in politically fragmented contexts. A key factor influencing these dynamics is identity compatibility—the extent to which individuals perceive their multiple identities as harmonious or conflicting.
Magdalena Skrodzka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Secular states, religious politics: India, Turkey, and the future of secularism

open access: yes, 2018
A pioneering comparative study of the two major attempts to build secular states - where the state's constitutional identity and fundamental character are not based on or derived from any religious faith - in the non-Western world. This book explains the
Bose, Sumantra
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Gender, Religion, and Political Agency: Mapping the Field

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2016
This paper provides an introductory review of the literature mapping the gendered analyses of the categories of secularism and secularization from a sociological point of view, with the aim of providing some coordinates and bibliographical references and
Alberta Giorgi
doaj   +1 more source

Epistemic Civic Death: Knowledge Infrastructures, Disciplinary Hegemony, and the Destruction of Critical Geographies

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Accounts of authoritarian assault on universities center the scholar: dismissed, detained, exiled, reduced to civic death. This paper moves from the knower to the conditions of knowing. I call their destruction epistemic civic death: the dismantling of infrastructures that make critical knowledge collectively possible, such as platforms ...
İlhan Kaya
wiley   +1 more source

Is secularism history? [PDF]

open access: yesThesis Eleven, 2015
In recent years, the intellectual tide has moved strongly against the kind of secular thinking that characterized Gellner’s work. Whether couched in terms of postcolonialism, multiculturalism, genealogy, global understanding, political theology, or the revival of normative, metaphysical and openly religious perspectives, today’s postsecular and even ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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