Essays about: "Turkish Nationalism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Turkish Nationalism.

  1. 1. Cultural Heritage and Nationalism : A Case Study of the (re-)conversion of Hagia Sophia into a Mosque

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Efstratios Lales; [2023]
    Keywords : Hagia Sophia; mosque; Istanbul; museum; memory; cultural heritage;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to assess the cultural heritage implications of converting Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey from a museum into a mosque in July 2020. Through analysing cultural heritage management as a tool that could support the building of nationalism, this thesis explores the links between nationalism and cultural heritage. READ MORE

  2. 2. Quelling it Softly? : How violence exposure in the war against the PKK affects Turkish nationalism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Leonard Bektas; [2023]
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    Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between societal exposure to conflict and support for nationalist parties in the 2018 Turkish parliamentary election. In a qualitative small-n within-country study, two provinces, Gümüşhane and Kars, are examined by using a structured focus comparison. READ MORE

  3. 3. We are here, we don’t fear Feminists counteracting legitimizing myths and authoritarian practices in Turkey to end violence against women

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Sofie Karlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Feminist mobilization; violence against women; Turkey; legitimizing myths; Authoritarianism; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Previous literature suggests that the republic of Turkey is transforming from a democracy to an authoritarian country under Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi’s rule. The Turkish government has introduced and implemented a series of events that organizes around the supreme power of the President - one major being the withdrawal from the Istanbul convention. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring the Prospects of Turkish Resource Nationalism. Constructing Subject and Places through Hydrosocial Territories - the Case of GAP

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Nadja Ali; [2022]
    Keywords : Resource nationalism; GAP; hydrosocial territories; governmentality; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis sets to interrogate the deployment of resource nationalism in the Turkish case, using the hydraulic project Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi as a case study. While previous research has often determined resource nationalism through state-building and economic accumulation, the thesis challenges this literature by focusing on how conceptualizations of subjects and places are constructed in conjuncture to resource nationalist imageries to build a sense of national unity. READ MORE

  5. 5. Reunification of Cyprus? Party positions towards a solution of the Cypriot Problem : A systematic overview of the the Greek Cypriot parties’ positions towards a solution to the Cypriot Problem and how these affect a possible solution

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Paris Zingis; [2022]
    Keywords : Cyprus; Reunification; Cyprus Problem; nationalism; party positions; polarization;

    Abstract : This study seeks to create a systematic overview of the five biggest Greek-Cypriot political parties in terms of votes. The topic which is being examined is the political positions held by these parties towards the solution of the Cypriot Problem. READ MORE