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The Kurds in Erdoğan's Turkey : balancing identity, resistance and citizenship /

Recording Kurdish voices from Istanbul and Diyarbakır, Turkey's most important Kurdish-populated cities, this book documents Kurdish narratives of oppression and resistance, and enquires how Kurds reconcile their distinct ethnic identity and citizenship in modern Turkey.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gourlay, William (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Series:Edinburgh studies on modern Turkey.
Subjects:
Kurds > Turkey.
Kurds > Turkey > Ethnic identity.
Kurds > Turkey > Social conditions.
Kurds > Political activity > Turkey.
Turkey > Politics and government > 21st century.
Description
Summary:Recording Kurdish voices from Istanbul and Diyarbakır, Turkey's most important Kurdish-populated cities, this book documents Kurdish narratives of oppression and resistance, and enquires how Kurds reconcile their distinct ethnic identity and citizenship in modern Turkey.
Physical Description:viii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-265) and index.
ISBN:9781474459198
1474459196