Turkey's Alevi Enigma

Turkey's Alevi Enigma
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9789004492356
ISBN-13 : 9004492356
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Book Synopsis Turkey's Alevi Enigma by : Paul J. White

Download or read book Turkey's Alevi Enigma written by Paul J. White and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-08-04 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume, written by specialists, be they political scientists, historians or anthropologists, is a convenient handbook on the origins and history of Turkey's Alevis - an important group that is largely unknown in the West. It examined their ethnic identity, cultural representation, political life, and relations with the Turkish State, The Turkish Left and the Kurdish National Movement.


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