Floating Sophia, Polarizing to Abeyance, Waqf-izing the State
Abstract The 2020 ‘mosque-ing’ of Ayasofya (Hagia Sophia) shook a cornerstone of the Turkish Republican tradition. I lay out the immediate political context, including the COVID -19 pandemic, the content of five court decisions that built up to the mosque-ing, and what these show about the current s...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Journal of Muslims in Europe
Year: 2021, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 123-145 |
RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
abeyance
B de-democratization B Turkey B Populism B Multiple Modernities B Hagia Sophia B Secularism |
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