Secular and Islamic Politics in Turkey

Explore the intricate landscape of Turkish politics with "Secular and Islamic Politics in Turkey" by Mit Cizre. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2010, this insightful paperback spans 244 pages, delving into the emergence of Islamic politics in Turkey, particularly through the lens of the Justice and Development Party (AKP). In this thought-provoking work, Cizre offers a comprehensive analysis of the metamorphosis within the party, the dynamics between secularism and Islam, and how these elements intersect with Turkey's aspirations for European Union membership. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of political science, this book provides invaluable insights into the complexities shaping contemporary Turkey. Whether you are looking to understand the balance of power or the role of religion in governance, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the politics of Turkey.