...Katerina Clark In the aftermath of the Great War the Ottoman and imperial Russian empires came to an end, and new geopolitical formations, what became the Soviet Union and Republican Turkey, emerged. In both countries a search ensued for new cultural identity and new cultural forms. At the same...

... of national self-interest. This article places Soviet aid to Turkey in the context of Moscow’s other anti-imperialist commitments. Soviet-Turkish partnership was the first chapter of the decolonialization in which the USSR played such a prominent role. Indeed, through Turkey the Soviet leadership worked out...

...Metin Heper Since 2002, the year the Justice and Development Party (JDP) formed a majority government in Turkey, the bulk of secularists in that country have felt that Turkey would soon drift toward a state based on Islam. The secularists in question are of the opinion that the JDP government has...

..., and perquisites of rule were fundamental to the theory Turkey: From Empire to Revolutionary Republic; and practice of sovereignty” (276–77) and that the The Emergence of the Turkish Nation from British willingly misunderstood this anthropologi- 1789 to Present cal fact in their zest for imperial...

...Cemil Aydin Duke University Press 2006 Between Occidentalism and the Global Left: Islamist Critiques of the West in Turkey Cemil Aydin n recent years, Turkey has been...

...Kutluğhan Soyubol Considering translation as a convoluted process of transformation between different cultures, this article scrutinizes the work of İzzettin Şadan, the initiator of psychoanalysis in Turkey. Through translations of the works of Western psychoanalysts such as Sigmund Freud, Ernest...

...Sanem Güvenç-Salgırlı; Bahar Aykan Spheres of life incorporated within the orbit of security have been multiplying rapidly for the last two decades, marking a global trend. Turkey is no exception. In between multiple layers of the governmental structure, more and more areas are looped into matters...

.... For the various stages of Kurdish feminine militancy, see Duzel, “Fragile Goddesses.” 22. Jones, Beauty Imagined . 23. Öcalan, Kürdistan'da Kadın , 107 . Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 beauty subjectivity moral autonomy Kurdish femininity Turkey In March...

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...Christine Philliou This article contains, first, an analysis of some of the work done to date on the Ottoman legacy in republican Turkey, and, second, a consideration of the moment of transition from Ottoman to Turkish history. It argues that while a range of approaches and issues have been raised...

...Leila M. Harris This article draws on recent interventions related to everyday states, state-natures, and political ecologies of the state, as well as Timothy Mitchell’s concept of “state as effect,” to detail and analyze ongoing changes in southeastern Turkey associated with the large-scale...

...Damla Isik Based on ethnographic and archival research conducted at the headquarters of the non-governmental association Deniz Feneri [Lighthouse] Aid and Solidarity Association (DF) in Istanbul and its local branch in Izmir, Turkey, this article aims to add to the literature on accountability...

...Kyle T. Evered Architecture in Translation: Germany, Turkey, and the Modern House Akcan Esra Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2012 xiv + 392 pp. , $89.95 ( cloth ), $24.95 ( paper ) © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 BOOK REVIEWS The Nation Writ Small...

...- ent essays offer different readings based on the Studies of spatiotemporal locations of their subjects and the structural contexts in which these actors operate. South Asia, Gisele Yasmeen discusses Thai women food sellers Islamist Mobilization in Turkey...

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...Ali Çarkoğlu Despite its political significance, not much is known about the behavioral and attitudinal bases of different head cover practices in Turkey. The article makes use of two nationwide representative surveys, one carried out in 1999 and the other in 2006, to expose the characteristics...

... the state. © 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Old Elites in a New Republic: The Reconversion of Ottoman Bureaucratic Families in Turkey (1909 – 1939...

...Biriz Berksoy Abstract This article explores the sociopolitical causes behind the proliferation of the apparatuses of denunciation in Turkey in the 2010s, and the escalation in the number of citizens denouncing their fellow citizens. These developments have taken place within an international...

... leftists and Kurdish guerrillas deemed “unidentified.” This article focuses on the cemetery for the kimsesiz in Kilyos, Istanbul in order to discuss the spatial ordering of death in the margins of social and political life in Turkey. These margins may be ethnic, religious, sectarian, or economic as well...