Searching for the roots of present Turkey, by Etienne Copeaux
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Is the commemoration of the Conquest of Constantinople, with its pomp, military parades, mehter music, beautiful costumes and glorious speeches, the impossible celebration of the ethnic cleansing of the country during the 20th century? (This article is...
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Based on the hypothesis of the existence among the Turkish population of a generalized feeling of guilt, consecutive to the genocide of 1915, I reconsider here nationalism and the writing of history in Turkey (even in their excessive characters) as effects...
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My paper "Nationalism and History, Masks of Violence", a chapter of the book "Collective and State Violence in Turkey. The Construction of a National Identity from Empire to Nation-State ", edited by Stephan Astourian and Raymond Kévorkian (Berghahn Books,...
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The Construction of a National Identity from Empire to Nation-State Edited by Stephan Astourian and Raymond Kévorkian 750 pages, bibliog., index Reviews “This excellent volume combines cutting-edge work from some of the most prominent experts on mass...
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or How and why Turkey is made of policies that stand the test of time [This is a modified version of an essay published on susam-sokak.fr on October 19, 2017. It was further presented in Marseille in the frame of a symposium organized by the Ligue des...
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or How the Anti-Armenian "Background Noise" Spreads in Turkey [This essay was initially published in French on susam-sokak.fr on March 4, 2016] Hadjin before the Genocide. Picture published on the website hadjin.com Hadjin, Hadjine , Hadschin, Hadjn or,...
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