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Sculpting the nation in early republican Turkey
(Wiley, 2013)
Public monuments and statues of Atatürk, the founding father of the Turkish republic, are everywhere in modern Turkey. By the time Atatürk died in 1938, hundreds of busts, statues and monuments of him had already been ...
Being a woman entrepreneur in Turkey: Life role expectations and entrepreneurial self-efficacy
(Sage, 2019-05)
Two major competing life roles, work and family, are reported to dominate people's efforts in constructing a life. Here, we aim to explore whether and how attributed life roles and related coping strategies of current and ...
The politics of agricultural development in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region in Iraq (KRI)
(MDPI AG, 2019-11)
From being a smallholder-based, food-producing country covering its basic needs, Iraq and the Kurdistan Region in Iraq (KRI) have become major importers of food. The sustainability of the agricultural sector has been ...
More than a sovereign symbol? The public reception of the early monumental statues of Atatürk in Turkey
(Wiley, 2021-10)
The early monumental statues of Ataturk in Turkey have so far been studied from the perspective of the state and its ambition to disseminate a national consciousness. While this state-centric approach has been helpful to ...
Informal adult learning: Advertisements in women’s magazines in Turkey
(Sage, 2021-11)
This study examines the visual and verbal content of advertisements in women’s magazines published between 1980 and 1990 in Turkey. Based on content analysis, we established the categories of products and services, age, ...
Food insecurity in the age of neoliberalism in Turkey and its neighbors
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)
Drawing on national and international data sets, we argue in this chapter that food security is weaker in countries and regions where conflict (military unrest, civil war, etc.) and neoliberal agricultural policies coincide, ...
Rationalising pedagogy: what counts as skill across musical communities of practice in contemporary Istanbul
(Taylor & Francis, 2022-06-22)
Over the last two decades, the skilled practice of learning the ney (Sufi reed flute) has gone through a massive revival in Turkey, as part of a broader interest in the revitalised ‘Sufi music’ genre and in Islamic arts ...
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