Gourlay, William, <br/><br/>
The Kurds in Erdoğan's Turkey :  balancing identity, resistance and citizenship / 
William Gourlay. 
 - Edinburgh :  Edinburgh University Press,  (c)2020. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) :  illustrations, map. 
 - Edinburgh studies on modern Turkey .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : Eruption in Diyarbakır --  1. Identity, ethnicity, politics : from Kemalism to 'New Turkey' --  2. Talking to Kurds about 'identity' --  3. Demarcating Kurdish culture --  4. The Kurds and Islam : defying hegemony and the 'caliphate' --  5. Contesting homeland(s) : city, soil and landscape --  6. Kurdayetî : Pan-Kurdish sentiment and solidarity --  7. Oppression, solidarity, resistance --  8. Kurds as citizens --  Conclusion : Reconciling ethnic identity, citizenship and the 'ideal' in Erdoğan's Turkey? 
<br/><br/> This book examines the circumstances of the Kurds in 21st century Turkey, under the hegemony of the AKP government. After decades of denial, oppression and conflict, Kurds now assert a more confident presence in Turkey's politics -- 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBC101255  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>020044259  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Kurds--Turkey.<br/>Kurds--Ethnic identity.--Turkey<br/>Kurds--Social conditions.--Turkey<br/>Kurds--Political activity--Turkey.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DR435  / .K873 2020