Overcoming the Secular Suspicion? State Secularity and its Impact on Societal Relations in Turkey and Egypt

What conditions are the most conducive for religious and secular groups to overcome their mutual fears and suspicions towards each other? This article addresses this question through a comparative historical analysis of two major cases from the Middle East: Turkey and Egypt. The article argues that...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Birol Baskan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pluto Journals 2013-03-01
Series:Arab Studies Quarterly
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/arabstudquar.35.2.0165