Customized forms of Kurdishness in Turkey : state rhetoric, locality, and language use

The discussions on Kurds of Turkey mostly refer to them as if they are one homogeneous group, with different forms of being Kurdish mostly overlooked.Yet, Kurds have been scattered all across Turkey; they differ in terms of the language they speak; they have also been subject to different policies o...

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Main Author Sengul, Ceren
Format eBook Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Lanham Lexington Books 2018
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Edition1
SeriesKurdish Societies, Politics, and International Relations
Subjects
Kurds
Kurds > Turkey > Languages
Kurds > Turkey > Politics and government
Kurds > Turkey > Social conditions
Turkey > Ethnic relations
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Summary:The discussions on Kurds of Turkey mostly refer to them as if they are one homogeneous group, with different forms of being Kurdish mostly overlooked.Yet, Kurds have been scattered all across Turkey; they differ in terms of the language they speak; they have also been subject to different policies of the Turkish state in different periods.
Bibliography:Summary: This book unpacks the diversity of experiences of Kurdishness in Turkey. By doing that, this book fills the gap within the literature on ethnicities
Includes index
Bibliography: p. 113-119
ISBN:1498573568
9781498573566