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Civic nationalism or democratic nationalism is a type of nationalism that bases loyalty to the state. Unlike ethnic-based or cultural nationalism, it stems not from an ethnocentric view but from the benefits …

Despite the psychoses of the doorman Napoleon and his surroundings, his continued megalomania endangers the future of children. Especially if this is a country, there is no possibility of …

They are not laurels, nor palms, and certainly not date palms. These people are pines—strange men who have not been able to shed Eastern culture, nor fully embrace Western …

Helping the doorman who thinks he is Napoleon involves guiding him to conquer himself before he attempts to conquer the world. Self-discovery is one of the most challenging endeavors …

What Happened? The Ottoman Empire addressed original problems with original solutions. Its success is evident because it was built not through imitation but by creating and constructing anew. We …

The evolution of political systems and governance, especially in the context of Türkiye and the Ottoman Empire, presents a fascinating contrast between authenticity and imitation. Historically, the Ottoman Empire …

Historical context Türkiye and USA share the common feature of being established by migrants in late modernity. These two nationalities are the last to make a homeland. One might …

Turkish Identity: Historical and Contemporary Definitions “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” — Aristotle, Greek philosopher The question “Who are the Turks?” has a complex history. By …

The Underdevelopment of Turkish Social Sciences Turkish social sciences—including fields like law, literature, history, political science, economics, psychology, and sociology—are among the weakest in the country. This is primarily …

The Fall of the Roman Empire and the “Barbarian” Problem The Roman Empire, one of history’s greatest states, fell to “barbarians” in the fifth century CE. While it wasn’t …