Turkish Islam on its home ground

The survey of Islamic fundamentalism in Turkey argues that the recent force of religious sentiment is deeply rooted among the rural population - and especially among Turkey's Kurdish population. The situation in Diyarbakir is described in some detail. The relationship between religious and nati...

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Published in:The Middle East
Main Author: Sherwood, Robert (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: International Communications Inc. 1987
In: The Middle East
Further subjects:B Kurds
B Turkey
B Islam
B Rural population
B Fundamentalism
B Population
B Turkey Rural population Kurds Population Islam Religiöser Fundamentalismus
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Summary:The survey of Islamic fundamentalism in Turkey argues that the recent force of religious sentiment is deeply rooted among the rural population - and especially among Turkey's Kurdish population. The situation in Diyarbakir is described in some detail. The relationship between religious and national sentiment is also discussed. (DÜI-Asd)
ISSN:0305-0734
Contains:In: The Middle East