“Her Name Was Not Seher, It Was Heranuş…”: Reading Narratives of Forced Turkification in Twenty-First Century Turkey

The process of Turkish state formation coincides with systematic large-scale massacres, persecution and exclusion of certain groups - namely Armenians, Rums, Jews, Assyrians and Kurds. However, accounts of the process of Turkish nation-building which deal with its destructive side often overlook the...

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Main Author: T. Elal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Association of Genocide Scholars 2016-12-01
Series:Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/gsp/vol10/iss3/5