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The consequences of Ataturk’s secularization on Turkey

Mustafa Kamal Ataturk was known as one of the important figures responsible in making new modern Turkey. Resulting from his modernization and secularization process, there were several consequences upon Turkish nations in particular that related to social and religious as well as political aspects....

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Main Authors: Daud, Ismail, Nooraihan, Ali, Fadzli, Adam
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Language:English
Published: Canadian Center of Science and Education 2015
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spelling my-unisza-ir.64992022-09-13T05:47:32Z http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/6499/ The consequences of Ataturk’s secularization on Turkey Daud, Ismail Nooraihan, Ali Fadzli, Adam HM Sociology Mustafa Kamal Ataturk was known as one of the important figures responsible in making new modern Turkey. Resulting from his modernization and secularization process, there were several consequences upon Turkish nations in particular that related to social and religious as well as political aspects. This paper discusses some of those consequences in the contexts of modern Turkey. Using a secondary data analysis, published materials written by scholars and writers in the field, the study found that Kemal’s reforms had totally brought a new system of life based on the western style whilst rejecting Islamic tradition and its culture. This includes his policy to terminate the political role of Islam or taking Islam out of politics. Kemal’s modernization could be regarded as one of the main factors for the social and religious changes in modern Turkey. Canadian Center of Science and Education 2015-07 Article PeerReviewed image en http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/6499/1/FH02-FKI-15-03535.jpg Daud, Ismail and Nooraihan, Ali and Fadzli, Adam (2015) The consequences of Ataturk’s secularization on Turkey. Asian Social Science, 11 (21). pp. 350-354. ISSN 19112017 [P]
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Daud, Ismail
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Fadzli, Adam
The consequences of Ataturk’s secularization on Turkey
description Mustafa Kamal Ataturk was known as one of the important figures responsible in making new modern Turkey. Resulting from his modernization and secularization process, there were several consequences upon Turkish nations in particular that related to social and religious as well as political aspects. This paper discusses some of those consequences in the contexts of modern Turkey. Using a secondary data analysis, published materials written by scholars and writers in the field, the study found that Kemal’s reforms had totally brought a new system of life based on the western style whilst rejecting Islamic tradition and its culture. This includes his policy to terminate the political role of Islam or taking Islam out of politics. Kemal’s modernization could be regarded as one of the main factors for the social and religious changes in modern Turkey.
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author Daud, Ismail
Nooraihan, Ali
Fadzli, Adam
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Fadzli, Adam
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title The consequences of Ataturk’s secularization on Turkey
title_short The consequences of Ataturk’s secularization on Turkey
title_full The consequences of Ataturk’s secularization on Turkey
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