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Current History (2024) 123 (857): 357–360.
Published: 01 December 2024
... The Hammam through Time and Space , Julie   Peteet ( Syracuse University Press , 2024 ) hammam baths Turkey Jordan Islam women health heritage The hammam ( hamam in Turkish) is a specific building type that steams with the bathing bodies and heated water within. This steam has clouded...
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Current History (2024) 123 (855): 268–273.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Hrag Papazian Turkish support for Azerbaijan in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war has renewed long-dormant Armenian perceptions of a neighboring threat. Turkey provided direct military support that helped its ally reconquer the ethnic Armenian exclave, leading to the forced exodus of most inhabitants...
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Current History (2023) 122 (848): 335–341.
Published: 01 December 2023
...Kerem Öktem Elections under authoritarian regimes rarely deliver democratic outcomes. Still, most observers and pollsters expected Turkey’s May 2023 presidential and parliamentary elections to be different. A deepening economic crisis, a botched rescue effort after a devastating earthquake...
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Current History (2022) 121 (839): 344–349.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Seçil Dağtaş; Şule Can The displacement of Syrians into Turkey is approaching its twelfth year, but the conditions of Syrian presence in the country are still fraught with ambivalence. The dramatic changes in migration and border dynamics and the instrumentalization of Syrian migrants in Turkish...
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Current History (2022) 121 (837): 286–288.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Adeeb Khalid Claims that countries like China, Russia, Turkey, and Iran are driven by imperial legacies to engage in aggressive foreign policies may oversell the influence of bygone empires and uniquely Eurasian mentalities on present-day geopolitics. Empires of Eurasia: How Imperial Legacies...
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Current History (2021) 120 (830): 374–376.
Published: 01 December 2021
... and neoliberal capitalism. Growing up in Turkey during the 1970s, it was not easy to find Marvel comic books about superheroes whose unique skills swiftly resolved social problems. Instead, one could read a fascinating array of faux-Western comics with characters like Tom Miks, Teksas, and Zagor. (“Lucky Luke...
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Current History (2021) 120 (828): 255–261.
Published: 01 October 2021
... the next quarter-century. Neither Azerbaijan nor Armenia transitioned to liberal democracy. Backed by an increasingly assertive Turkey, Azerbaijan prevailed in a bloody war in 2020. This time, the regional authoritarian powers, Russia and Turkey, are overseeing what could be a test case for a new form...
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Current History (2021) 120 (824): 105–111.
Published: 01 March 2021
... by The Regents of the University of California 2021 Greece Turkey Cyprus nationalism maritime rights Among the artifacts housed in the National Historical Museum in Athens is an oil painting in the Greek Revolution section that depicts an odd embrace and kiss. It portrays the aftermath...
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Current History (2019) 118 (812): 355–360.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Louis Fishman These two minority communities have to work within the confines of ethnonationalist states that question their right to participate in the political system. © 2019 Current History. All rights reserved. 2019 The Regents of the University of California Turkey Israel...
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Current History (2018) 117 (803): 331–337.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Faten Ghosn [R]econstruction projects have already gotten underway in some parts of the country, such as those occupied by Turkey, while others have been without basic services for years. © 2018 Current History. All rights reserved. 2018 The Regents of the University of California Faten...
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Current History (2018) 117 (803): 350–354.
Published: 01 December 2018
...Erol Balkan; Ahmet Öncü “The AKP's neoliberal regime created the ideology and conditions for transformative change in Turkey's new upper-middle-class culture, which trickled down to both the laic and Islamic middle-class factions.” Fourth in a series on social mobility around the world . © 2018...
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Current History (2017) 116 (794): 337–341.
Published: 01 December 2017
... Chatty Syria Jordan Lebanon Turkey camps war civilians resettlement Europe United Nations High Commissioner Refugees UNHCR 337 The memory of the ties among the region s peoples under the Ottoman Empire has played a part in the kind of reception Syrians have received in their neighbor...
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Current History (2017) 116 (794): 366.
Published: 01 December 2017
... An international chronology of events in October, country by country, day by day. © 2017 Current History. All rights reserved. 2017 The Regents of the University of California Spain Argentina Austria China Iraq Kenya Japan Turkey Israel Palestinians THE MONTH IN REVIEW...
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Current History (2017) 116 (788): 95–100.
Published: 01 March 2017
... of the University of California Joyce Marie Mushaben Germany chancellor Angela Merkel refugee crisis asylum Muslims integration assimilation immigration Syria Turkey North Africa 95 What Merkel s critics underestimate is the extent to which her proactive poli- cies of the past decade...
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Current History (2017) 116 (786): 31–34.
Published: 01 January 2017
... Ottoman Empire Turkey Caliphate pan-Arabism sharia political Islam Islamists religion state building women's rights 31 [The] incorporation of Islam within state institutions nationalized religious authorities and teachings, giving rise to a hegemonic version of the faith. The Nationalist...
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Current History (2016) 115 (785): 331–336.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Kerem Öktem [W]hat sort of country is going to emerge from this revolutionary reshaping of society? © 2016 Current History. All rights reserved. 2016 The Regents of the University of California Kerem Öktem Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Justice Development Party coup attempt...
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Current History (2016) 115 (785): 337–342.
Published: 01 December 2016
... civil war Islamic State Barack Obama Russia Vladimir Putin Bashar al-Assad Turkey Libya Iraq Iran Middle East 337 The single most important external factor in the Syrian war s trajectory was the set of foreign policy beliefs Obama held well before the first shot was fired...
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Current History (2016) 115 (783): 277–279.
Published: 01 October 2016
...Amanda Paul Ankara is cozying up to Moscow in a momentary fit of pique with the West, but economic and security realities make it likely that Turkey will stay in NATO's camp. © 2016 Current History. All rights reserved. 2016 The Regents of the University of California Amanda Paul Turkey...
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Current History (2016) 115 (777): 32–35.
Published: 01 January 2016
... , 2015 . © 2020 Current History. All rights reserved. 2020 The Regents of the University of California Monica Duffy Toft Elizabeth Shakman Hurd religious freedom human rights cultural imperialism Turkey Alevis Ottoman Empire book review To begin with, five facts:1...
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Current History (2015) 114 (776): 337–342.
Published: 01 December 2015
... consequences. © 2015 Current History. All rights reserved. 2015 The Regents of the University of California Samer Abboud Syria Free Syrian Army Local Coordination Committees Bashar al-Assad Turkey Islamic State ISIS Lebanon civil war 337 With major regional powers in disagreement...