What made Ataturk's reforms possible?

Most studies on Ataturk's reforms focus on the intentions of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, but the intentions alone do not explain how the reforms became possible. This paper rather looks at the conditions prevailing at the time of the reforms. It shows that, as a result of a variety of factors, both...

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Main Author: Başkan, Birol (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2010]
In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2010, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 143-156
Further subjects:B Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
B Turkey
B Islam
B Religious Institutions
B Secularization
B State building
B Westernization
Online Access: Volltext (doi)