Patterns of 'othering'in Turkey: a study of ethnic, ideological, and sectarian polarisation

AB Çelik, R Bilali, Y Iqbal - South European society and politics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores who Turkish citizens view as the Other, their perceptions, evaluations,
and the degree of Othering of these groups in the private and public spheres. Drawing from …

Methodological characteristics of formation of tolerance skill pupils in primary school

GN Ravshanovna… - ACADEMICIA: AN …, 2021 - indianjournals.com
The article deals with the philosophical and pedagogical content of the concept of tolerance,
the education of tolerance in today's globalized world, its pedagogical goals, the …

Communal violence and ethnic polarization before and after the 2015 elections in Turkey: attacks against the HDP and the Kurdish population

F O'Connor, B Baser - Southeast European and Black Sea Studies, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Given its duration and intensity, the decades-old civil war in Turkey between the Turkish
state and the PKK has resulted in relatively low levels of lethal inter-communal conflict …

Unjudge someone: human library as a tool to reduce prejudice toward stigmatized group members

SC Bagci, O Blazhenkova - Basic and Applied Social Psychology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Human Library (HL) is a nonprofit community event aimed at increasing awareness and
reduction of prejudice toward stigmatized groups in the society. HL implements an unusual …

From the “Republic of Cousins” to foreign spouses: Transnational marriages in Türkiye

A Deniz - Sociology Compass, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Marriage in Türkiye, as in many societies, is of great importance in the reproduction of life,
and the choice of a spouse often involves the intervention of families and society. Within this …

When conflict traumas fragment: investigating the sociopsychological roots of Turkey's Intractable conflict

UC Adisonmez - Political Psychology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This article investigates the historical processes contributing towards the specific
development of Turkey after the 1920s that in turn established the main contours of Turkey's …

Ethnicity and religiosity-based prejudice in Turkey: Evidence from a survey experiment

SE Aytaç, A Çarkoğlu - International Political Science Review, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Threat perceptions and prejudice underlie a large number of intergroup conflicts. In this
article we explore prejudicial attitudes in Turkey regarding ethnic Kurdish and devout …

Ethnic and religious prejudices in the Turkish social landscape

Z Sarigil - European Sociological Review, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Focusing on the dominant group's (Sunni-Turks) attitudes towards the largest ethnic and
religious minorities (Kurds and Alevis, respectively) in the Turkish social landscape, this …

Ethnic identity and perceptions of the police in Turkey: The case of Kurds and Turks

O Sahin, S Akboga - Policing and Society, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Drawing on the literature on minorities' and ethnic groups' perceptions of the police, this
article investigates the differences between Kurds and Turks in terms of their perceptions of …

Growing perceived threat and prejudice as sources of intolerance: evidence from the 2015 Turkish general elections

C Erişen, E Erdoğan - Turkish Studies, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Tolerance is a central concept for a society's democratic foundations. Many forms of
populism threaten tolerance and are a growing concern for consolidated liberal …