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Tekinalp – The Apostle of Integration is a comprehensive biographical study by Rıdvan Turhan that examines the intellectual and political journey of Tekinalp during the final years of the Ottoman Empire and the early years of the Republic of Türkiye, reflecting on the process of modernization. Published in October 2022 by Dergâh Yayınları as part of its Sociology series, the work spans 417 pages. The author documents and critically engages with Tekinalp’s (Moiz Kohen) narrative of identity, belo

The Principles of Turkism is a theoretical and practical manifesto of nationalism, written by Ziya Gökalp, which redefines the cultural, social, and political identity of the Turkish nation with the goal of modernization. First published in 1923, this work played a significant role in the ideological construction of the Republic of Türkiye and contributed to the intellectual foundations of some of the reforms during the Atatürk era.Ziya Gökalp’s work The Principles of Turkism is a comprehensive

Türkleşmek, İslâmlaşmak, Muasırlaşmak is a work written by Ziya Gökalp and first published in 1918 during the Ottoman Empire period by Evkaf-ı İslamiye Matbaası in the thought format. The book consists of eleven articles published by Gökalp at different times and in different places.Content of the BookWork, Turkism, Islamism and civilizationalism (muasırlaşma/Westernization) are the three fundamental idea currents addressed in the book, aiming to propose solutions to the social and political pro

Ahmet Cevat was born on 5 May 1892. His original surname is Ahundzade. His place of birth is recorded in sources as the city of Ganja or the village of Mehirli in the Seyfeli subdistrict of Şemkir.Family Origins and ChildhoodHis mother was Yahşı (Yaxşı) Hanım and his father was Imam Mehmed Ali Bey, a respected religious figure in the region. He received his initial religious education from his father and began reading and memorizing the Qur’an at an early age. After his father’s death when he wa

Türk Yurdu Dergisi is a nationalist periodical that emerged as the publication of the Türk Yurdu Society, founded on 31 August 1911 under the leadership of Mehmed Emin (Yurdakul), and shortly thereafter merged with the Türk Ocağı to become its official publication organ.【1】 From its first issue, the magazine defined its program as safeguarding the rights of the Turkish element within the Ottoman territories, promoting Turkish nationalism, and reporting events from all corners of the Turkish worl

Ziya Gökalp’s Critique is a critical examination of the ideas of Ziya Gökalp, written by Hüseyin Kâzım Kadri (1870–1934), one of the prominent figures in Turkish intellectual and political history, and published as part of Dergâh Yayınları’s series "Contemporary Turkish Thought". Prepared for publication by İsmail Kara, this work serves as a valuable primary source reflecting the intellectual climate of the Second Constitutional Era and the early Republic. First published in September 1989, the