Turkey: Emerging Identity

Turkey is about to face both presidential and parliamentary elections. Many argue that the usual faultlines – the role of the military, secularism, Islam, nationalism and the Kurdish question – change incrementally at best. But mounting evidence is challenging this basic assumption.

The World Today

Published 1 April 2007

Updated 15 October 2020 — 5 minute READ

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