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The Illustrated Book of Religion of the Republic (Resimli Cumhuriyet Din Kitabı), authored by Prof. Dr. İsmail Kara, is a comprehensive three-volume visual and textual work that examines the relationship between religion, state, and society in Republican-era Türkiye. It is being published as part of Dergâh Publications' Contemporary Turkish Thought series. Its second printing, which began in December 2023, was completed in March 2024.SubjectThe work examines topics such as the Republic’s religio

Blagaj Tekke (in Bosnian: Blagajska Tekija) is a historical Sufi structure located in the south of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the town of Blagaj, which is part of the city of Mostar. The tekke is situated right next to the karstic spring of the Buna River and stands as one of the examples of Ottoman-era Sufi architecture in the Balkans. Associated with the Halveti and Bektashi orders, the structure played a functional role in shaping the religious and social practices of Islamic culture in the r