The Reluctant Model: Nationalism, Religion and Turkey’s European Vocation

Might Turkey be thought of as a model of democratic Government for the rest of the Islamic world? Can Turkey be a lighthouse of democracy in the Islamic world? The objective of this work is to try to answer these questions, and for this it focuses on two interrelated factors, which the author believ...

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Main Author: Umut Özkirimli
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB) 2006-11-01
Series:Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals
Subjects:
EU
Online Access:http://www.cidob.org/es/content/download/3110/31904/file/05_ozkirimli.pdf
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spelling doaj-f546e53fe5f34cf490cf8315373b65fa2020-11-25T00:39:36ZspaBarcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals1133-65952013-035X2006-11-01754149The Reluctant Model: Nationalism, Religion and Turkey’s European VocationUmut ÖzkirimliMight Turkey be thought of as a model of democratic Government for the rest of the Islamic world? Can Turkey be a lighthouse of democracy in the Islamic world? The objective of this work is to try to answer these questions, and for this it focuses on two interrelated factors, which the author believes to be fundamental, in order to try to understand Turkey’s domestic policy: “nationalism” and “religion”, two elements that have been the object of strong debate in Turkey at the turn of the century, in the framework of the two last elections, held in April 1999 and November 2002.http://www.cidob.org/es/content/download/3110/31904/file/05_ozkirimli.pdfEUTurkeyregional integrationnegotiationsreligionIslamdemocracynacionalism
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The Reluctant Model: Nationalism, Religion and Turkey’s European Vocation
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals
EU
Turkey
regional integration
negotiations
religion
Islam
democracy
nacionalism
author_facet Umut Özkirimli
author_sort Umut Özkirimli
title The Reluctant Model: Nationalism, Religion and Turkey’s European Vocation
title_short The Reluctant Model: Nationalism, Religion and Turkey’s European Vocation
title_full The Reluctant Model: Nationalism, Religion and Turkey’s European Vocation
title_fullStr The Reluctant Model: Nationalism, Religion and Turkey’s European Vocation
title_full_unstemmed The Reluctant Model: Nationalism, Religion and Turkey’s European Vocation
title_sort reluctant model: nationalism, religion and turkey’s european vocation
publisher Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)
series Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals
issn 1133-6595
2013-035X
publishDate 2006-11-01
description Might Turkey be thought of as a model of democratic Government for the rest of the Islamic world? Can Turkey be a lighthouse of democracy in the Islamic world? The objective of this work is to try to answer these questions, and for this it focuses on two interrelated factors, which the author believes to be fundamental, in order to try to understand Turkey’s domestic policy: “nationalism” and “religion”, two elements that have been the object of strong debate in Turkey at the turn of the century, in the framework of the two last elections, held in April 1999 and November 2002.
topic EU
Turkey
regional integration
negotiations
religion
Islam
democracy
nacionalism
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