Conspiracy Theories in Turkey: Conspiracy Nation

ISBN-13: 9780367727703 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 104 str.

Doğan Gürpınar

Opis

This book provides an overview of the discourses of Turkish conspiracy theorists and examines how these theorists argue for and legitimize their worldview. The author discusses a broad range of conspiracy theories including some influenced by Kemalist and Islamist perspectives as well as those of the ruling Justice and Development Party.

Spis treści

Introduction, 1. The Turkish Conspiratorial Setting: The National Narrative, 2. The Islamist Counter-Narrative, 3. The Neo-Kemalist Conspiracy Theories (2000–2010), 4. Deep State: Reality, Discourse, Conspiracy Theory, 5. Islamist Conspiracy Theories in Power (2002–), Conclusion.

O autorze

Dr. Doğan Gürpınar is based at Istanbul Technical University, Turkey.