
Project
Mystic Islamic Groups in the Secular Republic of Turkey
I will ask 'how do modem Turkish Sufi groups form shared identitiesand religious practices without challenging the secular nature of the state?' To answer thisquestion I will explore the concept of ,sohbet' - spiritual conversations between
Note: This award was made as an Undergraduate Research/Honors Thesis Award. Those interested in global research are now encouraged to apply to the Carolina Global Initiative Award.
Location
Turkey