The role of culture, history and language in Turkish national identity building: An overemphasis on Central Asian roots

Central Asian Survey

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 217-231

  Alici, Didem Mersin ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ROLE; HISTORICAL LEGACY; IDENTITY FORMATION; NATIONAL IDENTITY;

TURKEY;

EID: 0030484050     PISSN: 02634937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02634939608400947     Document Type: Article

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22. Ibid, p 11.
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36. Ibid, p 23.
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55. Ibid, p 266.
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