Populist and pro-violence state religion : the Diyanet's construction of Erdoğanist Islam in Turkey / Ihsan Yilmaz, Ismail Albayrak.

This book explores statereligion relations under a populist authoritarian ruling party in Turkey. In doing so, it investigates how the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) instrumentalizes state-controlled religion to further, defend, legitimatize and propagate its authoritarian populist polit...

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Main Authors: Yilmaz, Ihsan, 1971- (Author), Albayrak, İsmail (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2022]
Series:Palgrave studies in populisms.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 The Mosque and the State in Turkey
  • Chapter 2 The Kindred Evolution of the Turkish State and Diyanet
  • Chapter 3 Redefining Diyanet in the AKP Era
  • Chapter 4 Swinging between Turkish Nationalism and Global Pan-Islamism
  • Chapter 5 Militarism, Necrophily, Glorification of Martyrdom and Jihadism
  • Chapter 6 Securitisation, Demonization and De-humanisation of AKPs Opponents
  • Chapter 7 Conspiracy Theories and Politics of Victimhood
  • Chapter 8 Populist Civilizationism, Otherization of Christians, and Antagonism Towards Interfaith Dialogue
  • Chapter 9 The Future of the Mosque-State Relations in Turkey.