Alevi Identity

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Alevi Identity
Author : Svenska forskningsinstitutet i Istanbul
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Publisher : Routledge
Language : English
Release Date : 29 March 1998
ISBN : 0700710876
Pages : 210 pages
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Alawites; cultural, religious and social perspectives.

Alevi Identity

Alawites; cultural, religious and social perspectives.

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Alevi Identity

In the rising momentum for new and reformulated cultural identities, the Turkish Alevi have also emerged on the scene, demanding due recognition. In this process a number of dramatic events have served as important milestones: the clashes between Sunni and Alevi in Kahramanmaras in 1979 and Corum in 1980, the incendiarism in

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Alevi Identity

Alawites; cultural, religious and social perspectives.

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Alevis in Europe

The Alevis are a significant minority in Turkey, and now also in the countries of Western Europe. Over the past century, many of them have migrated from rural enclaves on the Anatolian plateau to the great cities of Istanbul and Ankara, and from there to the countries of the European

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Alevism as an Ethno Religious Identity

Until recently the importance of religion in the modern world has often been underestimated in Western societies, whereas its significance is absolutely crucial in the Middle East. Religion is critical to a sense of belonging for communities and nations, and can be a force for unity or division. This is

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Struggling for Recognition

As a religious and cultural minority in Turkey, the Alevis have suffered a long history of persecution and discrimination. In the late 1980s they started a movement for the recognition of Alevi identity in both Germany and Turkey. Today, they constitute a significant segment of Germany's Turkish immigrant population. In

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Alevis and Alevism

Download or read online Alevis and Alevism written by Hege Irene Markussen, published by Unknown which was released on 2005. Get Alevis and Alevism Books now! Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle.

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This book examines the development of identity politics amongst the Alevis in Europe and Turkey, which simultaneously provided the movement access to different resources and challenged its unity of action. While some argue that Aleviness is a religious phenomenon, and others claim it is a cultural or a political trend,

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