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Author Archives: Mia Ellis
The Abstract Caliphate: Modernism, Secularism and the Abolition of the Caliphate in Turkey
Published on March 3rd of 1924, this article in the Times of London begins by stating, “The motion for the abolition of the Caliphate was passed in the Grand National Assembly today after a stormy debate.” This momentous decision marked … Continue reading
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Tagged caliphate, modernism, modernity, Ottoman Empire, secularism, Turkey, Turkish secularism
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