New Turkey : Politics, Society and Economy, Hardcover by Gulmez, Recep, Ph.d ...

by Recep Gulmez

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New Turkey : Politics, Society and Economy, Hardcover by Gulmez, Recep, (EDT); Tuysuz, Suat (EDT), ISBN 1536174645, ISBN-13 9781536174649, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US "This book intends to contribute to the discussions on the "New" Turkey, which has become a noteworthy term during the third term of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and which was officially used by Erdogan, the Republic of Turkey in 2014. The "New" Turkey, although a connotation used frequently for a new beginning of politics followed by each political power, has been attributed to a symbolic value by the current political power, AKP. The "New" Turkey has a bipolar meaning in Turkish politics: One that is strongly defended and supported by the current political power to maintain the historical bond between the Ottoman heritage, a mixture of Turkish culture and Islamic identity, and the Turkish republic, therefore to reinstate the Ottoman understanding among the people through state institutions while challenging the secular and Kemalist side, which resists losing the "old" Turkey's Kemalist identity. Political, social and economic transformations are visible in daily and social life in Turkey toward Turkish-Islamic synthesis. Such a visibility is of concern for both polarized sides in Turkey. The "conservative democrat" AKP is deeply keen on bringing back the "national" and "local" philosophy of culture, production, technology and identity while protecting their "own" and "othering" those who

• Publisher: NOVA Science Publishers, Incorporated
• Year: 2020
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9781536174649
• Condition: Fine

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