State and Religion in Turkey: Secularism, Reactionary Islam and the Democratic Party, 1950-1960

2015-09-24
22nd International Congress of the German Middle East Studies Association (DAVO)

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Citation Formats
N. Şeker, “State and Religion in Turkey: Secularism, Reactionary Islam and the Democratic Party, 1950-1960,” presented at the 22nd International Congress of the German Middle East Studies Association (DAVO), Bochum, Almanya, 2015, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/91986.