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Whiteness as an Act of Belonging: White Turks Phenomenon in the post 9/11 World
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2017 Turks, along with other people of the Middle East, retain a claim to being “Caucasian”. Technically white, Turks do not fit neatly into Western racial categories especially after 9/11, and with the increasing normalization of racist discourses in ...
Ilgin Yorukoglu
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Jenny White, Muslim Nationalism and the New Turks
European Journal of Turkish Studies, 2013 Complete reference: Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2012. 196 p., notes to p. 216, bibliography to p. 227, index to p. 241. Cloth. $70. ISBN: 9780691155173In the midst of the newly emerging interest in Turkey’s role in the Middle East, Muslim Nationalism and the New Turks makes a timely contribution to the literature as it expands ...
Arda Güçler
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A Review of “Muslim Nationalism and the New Turks” Written by Jenny White
Darulfunun Ilahiyat, 2022 Jenny White, Müslüman Milliyetçiliği ve Yeni Türkler, çev. Fuat Güllüpınar - Coşkun Taştan, (İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2013, 340 syf.).
Fatih Baş
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Beyond ‘Black Turks’ and ‘White Turks’ – The Turkish Elites’ Ongoing Mission to Civilize a Colourful Society [PDF]
Asiatische Studien, 2016 Abstract This article undertakes a conceptual enquiry into the history of the Ottoman/Turkish concept of civilization. It shows how the concept of civilization became one of the key elements of political and intellectual thought in the late Ottoman Empire and the Turkish Republic.
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White Turks, Black Turks? Faultlines beyond Islamism versus secularism
Third World Quarterly, 2012 Abstract According to popular views, contemporary Turkish politics is defined by the ideological conflict between Islamist and secularist parties. However, the focus on the Islamism versus secularism dichotomy, a common bias in the studies of Muslim countries, disguises a deeper faultline between the old urban elites and the newly rising provincial ...
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The Other White Gold: Salt, Slaves, the Turks and Caicos Islands, and British Colonialism [PDF]
Historian, 2007 In one of the more famous slave narratives—in part because it was the first published account by a woman—Bermuda‐born Mary Prince reported that “my master sent me away to Turk's Island.
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Greeks or Turks, “White” or “Asiatic”: Historicising Castellorizian Racial-Consciousness, 1916–1920
Journal of Australian Studies, 2016 ABSTRACTThis article traces a specific moment when Castellorizian settlers intersected with the racialised and labour-based politics of immigration restriction in the Northern Territory, between 1916 and 1920. Through an examination of a contested labour issue, a political immigration debate and a racialist newspaper dispute, this history aims to ...
Andonis Piperoglou
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Understanding masculinity in Turkey through the films of male auteur directors
CINEJ Cinema Journal, 2023 This study focuses the representation of male characters in the films of contemporary male auteur directors in Turkey. Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Zeki Demirkubuz, 2011), Underground (Demizkubuz, 2012), and Big World (Erdem, 2016) are explored using ...
Hasan Gürkan, Işıl Yarcı
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Oksident, 2021 Max Müller is one of the most important religious researchers of 19th century England. Considered as the History of Religions founder, Müller draws attention with his studies on Eastern Religions.
Ahmet Türkan
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Cultural Anthropology: Symbolism of Color in the Worldview of Turkic Peoples
Turkic Studies Journal, 2021 The study of color symbolism in the culture of the Turkic peoples is relevant and necessary, since color reflects the ethnic mentality of the Turkic peoples, their collective social and cultural experience, as well as the individual’s personal ...
Erdem Tazegul, Lyazzat Nakhanova
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