Kemalism, Modernity and Representation
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The role of the charismatic power and charismatic leadership increases during the authoritarian modernization of traditional society. Authoritites use different methods to construct and fabricate their images of charismatic leadership.... more
One of the most distinguished intellectuals, major figures of National Struggle and major women writers of the Turkish Republic, Halide Edib had major contributions to the Turkish Theater. Mostly known for her novels and articles, the... more
ÖZET Türk Modernleşmesi, 1700’lü yıllarda, Yirmisekiz Çelebi Mehmet Efendi’nin Avrupa’daki Fransa Elçiliği dönemindeki (1720-1721) gözlemlerini içeren raporundaki önerilerin Osmanlı yönetimine tavsiye edilmeye başlanması ile tarihlenen... more
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Atatürkçü Düşünce Topluluğu yayın organıdır. Uygarlık'ın bu sayısında Dr. Togay Yılmaz şiiriyle okurları karşılıyor. Yazar Dr. Erdal Atabek, Ulu Önder Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk'ün dünya tarihini değiştiren iki... more
Özet Bu çalışmanın temel amacı Kemalist modernleşme sürecinin niteliğini tartışmaktır. Bu doğrultuda makale öncelikle Tanzimat döneminden itibaren Osmanlı İmparatorluğunda gözlenen siyasi değişikliklerin Türk modernleşmesindeki yerinin ve... more
Résumé : Le kémalisme, idéologie officielle de la république de Turquie, a pris pour modèle la société et les institutions européennes. Cependant, pour légitimer les importantes réformes des années trente aux yeux de l’opinion, le pouvoir... more
This paper is going to be answered of how two opposite side come together in the same roof of Republican People’s Party and what components of Kemalist thought sytem became the connector, also how true to say ideology for Kemalism.
While considering the present political scenario of Turkey, the ruling party AKP or Justice and Development Party have governed the republic for more than two decades. During this rule, the republic’s founding ideology- ‘Kemalism’ has... more
Pieter Verstraete is an independent theater scholar who, for the past 6 years, had been working and researching in Turkey. The political development of the last years has had many effects, e.g. on the daily lives, on the arts and culture,... more
Written in German for Neue Zeitschrift für Musik (eds.: R. W. Stoll & F. Lamberty), IV/2010. Nie zuvor wurde in der zeitgenössischen Musik die Auseinandersetzung mit fremden Traditi-onen so umfassend gefördert wie heute. Die... more
Culture has an indisputable place in the establishment of politics. Thus, political party logos which has an important place in mass communication, feed on cultural symbols and contain promises about the future by emphasizing habits in... more
Öz Kültürün siyasetin kurulması konusunda tartışmasız bir yeri vardır. Bu sebeple kitle iletişiminde önemli yeri olan siyasal parti logoları, kültürel sembollerden beslenirken, toplumsal hafızadaki alışkanlıklara vurgu yaparak geleceğe... more
A comprehensive biography of the Turkish national hero and founder of the Republic of Turkey.
First published in American Chronicle, Buzzle and AfroArticles on 30th December 2010 ............................................... Here, I would like to merely ask the following question: When Islam's worst enemies, namely the Zionist... more
New Turkey rhetoric falls into the time period when the republic was declared by abolishing the sultanate and the Turkish revolution occurred between the two world wars. It is possible to come across this discourse frequently in the... more
With the inauguration of the presidential system in Turkey, theatre as an institution is at a historical crossroads. By 15 July 2018, just before the controversial emergency law was lifted, two decrees restricting the autonomy of artists... more
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti’nin kuruluşunda oluşturulan stratejik kimlik nasıl kavramsal olarak betimlenebilir ? Bu makalede, bu sorunun cevabını vermeye çalışacağız. Stratejik kimlik kavramını Michel Foucault’nun ‘devletin yükseltilmesi’... more
The aim of this course is to analyze and discuss the historical course of ideological approaches that have emerged in Turkey since the late-Ottoman/early-Republican period. In order to take this course, students are expected to know... more
The Turkish Cultural Revolution has been a steady of debate and controversy for scholars coming from different disciplines of social science since the founding elites attempted to build the new secular society upon a disintegrating... more
Abstract Can national liberation movements envisage self-rule without statehood? This research examines the politics of a national liberation movement that claims to do just that. The research focuses on the incessant quest for self-rule... more
Günümüzde LGBTİ+’ların sağ politik zeminde günahkâr olarak damgalandığı ve kriminalize edilerek ötekileştirildiği bu dönemde LGBTİ+lara ilişkin iktidar tarafından topluma fobik bilgiler aktardığı görülmektedir. Muhalefet tarafında... more
In this early 80-pages essay I provided a comprehensive picture of the ideological roots and of the meaning of Kemalism, devoting nearly half of the work to the economic policies of the Kemalist regime. Finally I proposed for Kemalism the... more
December 8-9, 2011 Organised by Centre d’études turques, ottomanes, balkaniques et centrasiatiques CETOBAC (EHESS-CNRS-Collège de France), Institut d’études de l’islam et des sociétés du monde musulman IISMM (EHESS), ANR Transtur... more
Atatürk zamanın kalıplarına sığdırılıp orada bırakılacak bir lider değildir. Neden mi? Nedenlerini Uluç Gürkan kelime kelime, satır satır Atatürk’ün İzinde Türkiye Dünyayı Değiştirecektir diyerek anlatmış. İtiraz edebilecek olan var mı?... more
Tutunamayanlar (2015) romanı Turgut Özben’in Selim Işık’ın ardında bıraktıklarını okuyarak geçirdiği dönüşümün hikâyesidir. Bu dönüşüm, Türkiye toplumunun, Cumhuriyet modernleşmesinin baş döndürücü hızının yarattığı şaşkınlık ve... more
This chapter explores Yugoslav Muslims’ view of Turkey in the interwar period. More precisely, the chapter shows how imagining Turkey was a truly transnational venture—that is to say, conflicting discourses on Turkey and its inhabitants... more
The main contribution foreign scholars can give to the interpretation of Atatürk and Kemalism is encouraging a comparative approach and a scientific perspective.