Türkiye'de din-devlet ilişkileri ve laiklik tartışmaları, Cumhuriyet'in kuruluşundan itibaren iç
içedir. Devletin dine, dinin toplumsal rolüne ve örgütlenmesine müdahale etme isteği, bu …

This book examines Turkey’ s ethno-religious activism and power-related political
strategies in the Balkans between 2002 and 2020, the period under the rule of the Justice …

In this open-access monograph, Paul Weller explores how the movement known as Hizmet
(meaning “service”) is undergoing a period of transitions in Europe. Inspired by the teaching …

Since roughly 2011, the Turkish state and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP)
have been going through a process of mutual transformation. Some of the historical …

The diaspora studies literature recently has indicated an expansion in state-led diaspora
engagement initiatives and burgeoning diaspora governance institutions around the world …

Why do right-wing populist leaders routinely resort to religious appeals? How should the
religious symbolism in populist politics be interpreted? To address these questions, this …

This article scrutinises the extraterritorial repression strategies of contemporary non-
democracies, as evidenced by the Turkish Justice and Development Party's efforts to purge …

Although the pro-democracy agenda of Turkey's Justice and Development Party (Adalet ve
Kalkınma Partisi, AKP) gained significant domestic and international credibility throughout …

During the last few decades, institutions, policies, and other state‐sponsored mechanisms
linking home states and diasporas have expanded well beyond traditional areas. Numerous …

Since the beginning of the 2000s, extensive academic research has echoed one popular
opinion,'Turkey is back to the Balkans'. These studies have been scrutinizing the …