Alevi Cultural Heritage in Turkey and Germany: Negotiating “Useable Pasts” in Transnational Space

The accelerating references to Cultural Heritage in politics and scholarship have impacted on ‘vernacular’ or migrant communities’ aspirations for the recognition of their distinct identities and have likewise influenced nation-states’ policies on cultural diversity. Thus Alevi communities in Turkey...

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Main Author: Benjamin Weineck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association pour la Recherche sur le Moyen-Orient 2015-04-01
Series:European Journal of Turkish Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejts/5206