Early Years of British Administration in Cyprus
The transition of the Ottoman Muslim community of Cyprus from the status of a religious community—and even more so the ruling community of the island—to that of a national community presents a peculiar case, since that process evolved without any direct effect by Turkish nationalism. After the Cypru...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Journal of Muslims in Europe
Year: 2015, Volume: 4, Issue: 1, Pages: 70-89 |
Further subjects: | B
Ottoman Empire
Cyprus
millet
Young Turks
British colonial rule
Greece
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Volltext (Verlag) |
Summary: | The transition of the Ottoman Muslim community of Cyprus from the status of a religious community—and even more so the ruling community of the island—to that of a national community presents a peculiar case, since that process evolved without any direct effect by Turkish nationalism. After the Cyprus Convention in 1878, the administration of the island was all British and was organized on a strict colonial basis. |
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ISSN: | 2211-7954 |
Contains: | In: Journal of Muslims in Europe
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/22117954-12341297 |