Decolonization through Secularization: A Geopolitical reframing of Turkey's 1924 abolition of the caliphate

Arab World Geographer

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-19

  Evered, Emine Ö ^a   Evered, Kyle T ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caliphate; Decolonization; Mustafa kemal atat rk; Ottoman empire; Secularism; Sovereignty; Turkey

Indexed keywords

DECOLONIZATION; GEOPOLITICS; HEGEMONY; OTTOMAN EMPIRE; POLITICAL HISTORY; SOVEREIGNTY;

ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; MIDDLE EAST; SOUTH ASIA; TURKEY;

EID: 78649978663     PISSN: 14806800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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