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Islamic political identity in Turkey: rethinking the West and westernization
Dagi, Ihsan |
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The project aims to contribute to the debate on the relationship between Islam and the West by focusing on a unique Islamic political movement in Turkey associated with the Pro-Islamic Virtue Party; examine possibilities for the coexistence of Islam and Western institutions as well as democratic/liberal values; study the attitudes of the Islamists in Turkey towards the West and Western values and recent signs of changes in the policies of pro-Islamic political partys concerning the West, westernization, democracy, human rights, globalization and the European Union; write a research monograph on the issue; and develop a policy paper on program strategies in the area of globalization and Islam in coordination with network mentors. |
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