Diyanet as a Turkish foreign policy tool: Evidence from the Netherlands and Bulgaria

AE Öztürk, S Sözeri - Politics and Religion, 2018 - cambridge.org
How does Turkey's Presidency of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) act as an instrument of foreign
policy (FP)? What are the factors that allow such an instrumentalization of Islam in Turkish …

[HTML][HTML] Grounding religious geopolitics: The everyday counter-geopolitical practices of Turkish mosque communities in Germany

DK Öcal, B Gökarıksel - Geoforum, 2022 - Elsevier
Mosques in Europe have been at the center of (geo) political debates about terrorism,
radicalism, and the integration of Muslim communities. Mainstream EU political leaders and …

Islamic activism and immigrant integration: Turkish organizations in Germany

A Yükleyen, G Yurdakul - Immigrants & Minorities, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This article compares the four largest Turkish Islamic organisations–Diyanet, Milli Görüş, the
Süleymanlı and the Gülen communities–in Germany in order to facilitate a clearer …

Claiming the right to belong: de-stigmatisation strategies among Turkish-Dutch Muslims

J De Jong, JW Duyvendak - Identities, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines 'de-stigmatisation strategies' of Turkish-Dutch youth. Our in-depth
interviews and observations revealed three strategies to negotiate belonging in the …

Reframing gender equality in Finnish online discussion on immigration: Populist articulations of religious minorities and marginalized sexualities

T Lähdesmäki, T Saresma - NORA-Nordic Journal of Feminist and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Gender equality is an essential part of Finnish self-understanding. The public discussion on
equality does not, however, only focus on gender; it is also used to promote anti-immigration …

Muslim Community Organizations' Perceptions of Islamophobia: Towards an Informed Countering Response

S Cheikh Husain - Religions, 2020 - mdpi.com
During the past two decades, Muslim Community Organizations (MCOs) in the West have
increasingly become stakeholders in the public debates and the national consultations …

Substantive signifiers? Ethnic and religious identifications among second-generation immigrants in the Netherlands

M Slootman - Identities, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In the context of increasingly 'culturalised'discourses on immigrant integration in Europe, this
article aims to contribute to a de-essentialised understanding of ethnic and religious identity …

Importing mosque pedagogy from Turkey: an analysis of contextual factors shaping re-contextualisation processes in the Netherlands

HK Altinyelken, S Sözeri - Comparative Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores how mosque pedagogy was imported from Turkey through imams who
were appointed to the Netherlands, and textbooks developed and printed in Turkey …

Ethno‐religious Fundamentalism and Theo‐ethnocratic Politics in I srael

N Leon - Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This article addresses the transition of a fundamentalist confrontational religious ideology
into an assertive, religio‐nationalist ideology by the case of the ethno‐U ltra‐O rthodox …

[PDF][PDF] Soulmates: Reinvention of ethnic identification among higher educated second generation Moroccan and Turkish Dutch

M Slootman - 2014 - dare.uva.nl
De Jong, M.(2012). Ik ben die Marokkaan niet! Onderzoek naar identiteitsvorming van
Marokkaans-Nederlandse hbo-studenten [I am not that kind of Moroccan! Study on identity …