title: The Role of Nationality in the Genesis of Modern Turkey
abstract: The relationship of modernization and nationality will be investigated in this article by reference of Turkish political history in the context of approaches of civil, ethnical and modernist nationalism. Modernization beginning with Ottoman State has been continued during Republic era. Nationality appearing especially after French Revolution in the west symbolizes emergence of national states as well as competition of common people in respect of rights and freedoms. Turkism as well as Ottomanism
journal: Elektronik Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi