Referring to the linkages between neoliberal social policies and religious forms of
governmentality, this article analyses the Islamisation of Turkey under the rule of the AKP …

The headscarf is an increasingly contentious symbol in countries across the world. Those
who don the headscarf in Germany are referred to as" integration-refusers." In Turkey …

Despite significant structural and social change, the share of women working or seeking
jobs in Turkey has declined. This paper focuses on the role of social conservatism as a …

This article examines the gendered implications of the intertwining of Islam and politics that
took shape after the process of democratisation in Turkey had brought a political party with …

Dindarlığın “ölçüleri”, epeydir, kadın kimliği ve bedeni üzerinden tartışılıyor. İslâmcılık ve
karşıtları arasındaki mücadele, kadının statüsünü, kılığını kıyafetini tayin etmek etrafında …

A long and ongoing challenge for social justice movements has been how to address
difference. Traditional strategies have often emphasized universalizing messages and …

The book questions the popularity of the notion of tolerance in Turkey, and argues that the
regime of tolerance has been strengthened in parallel with the Europeanization process …

Method The article is based on a qualitative study of the writings of Islamist women
columnists on gender issues, in pro-government newspapers. The period studied covers …

Turkey has experienced an expansion in its higher education sector over the last 15 years,
fuelled by the cancellation of tuition fees, the establishment of at least one public university …

Over the past few years, secularism has become an intrinsic component of discussions on
religious freedom and religious governance. The question of whether states should restrict …