Erdoğan's comprehensive religious policy: management of the religious realm in Turkey

Tayyip Erdoğan’s management of the religious realm in Turkey relies on three different but complementary components: i) using state institutions and resources to define and control the religious discourse and life, ii) incorporating religious communities and organisations into the party and state in...

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Published in:SWP comment
Main Author: Çevik, Salim (Author)
Corporate Author: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (Issuing body)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin SWP [March 2019]
In: SWP comment (no. 12 (March 2019))
Year: 2019
Series/Journal:SWP comment no. 12 (March 2019)
Further subjects:B Turkey
B Religious party
B Religion
B Politics
B Political mobilization
B Religious policy
B Internal policy
B Authoritarianism
B Islamization
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Summary:Tayyip Erdoğan’s management of the religious realm in Turkey relies on three different but complementary components: i) using state institutions and resources to define and control the religious discourse and life, ii) incorporating religious communities and organisations into the party and state institutions, and iii) forming new religious organisations and communities through family-controlled religious foundations (vakıf).
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.18449/2019C
URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-62071-4