Civil Society’s History: New Constructions of Ottoman Heritage by the Justice and Development Party in Turkey
This article examines the impact of JDP’s (Justice and Development Party) neo-Ottomanist heritage politics upon state-civil society relations in Turkey. Instead of treating Ottoman heritage as a fixed essence, this essay illustrates how shifting interpretations of the Ottoman past serve to construct...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Association pour la Recherche sur le Moyen-Orient
2014-12-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Turkish Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/ejts/5076 |