The Impact of Civilization on the Construction of Turkish National Identity

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2009-06-11

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Aydıngün, Ayşegül

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39th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology

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A. Aydıngün, “The Impact of Civilization on the Construction of Turkish National Identity,” presented at the 39th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, Yerevan, Ermenistan, 2009, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/94754.