The politics of hate – a weekly news review
Turkish ethnic nationalism has been a core belief of the Turkish
Republic throughout its century-old existence. It has increasingly
been defined against a Kurdish “other” that refuses to deny
Kurdishness and assimilate into a monolithic Turkish...
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Turkish ethnic nationalism has been a core belief of the Turkish
Republic throughout its century-old existence. It has increasingly
been defined against a Kurdish “other” that refuses to deny
Kurdishness and assimilate into a monolithic Turkish identity.
Since Erdoğan ended peace talks with the PKK and, following the
2015 election, was forced to rely on the support of the far-right
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), he has increasingly used populist
politics of prejudice and hatred to build and energise his support.
As election day approaches the populist rhetoric from Erdogan and
from leading figures in his People’s Alliance has descended to a
new level.
Republic throughout its century-old existence. It has increasingly
been defined against a Kurdish “other” that refuses to deny
Kurdishness and assimilate into a monolithic Turkish identity.
Since Erdoğan ended peace talks with the PKK and, following the
2015 election, was forced to rely on the support of the far-right
Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), he has increasingly used populist
politics of prejudice and hatred to build and energise his support.
As election day approaches the populist rhetoric from Erdogan and
from leading figures in his People’s Alliance has descended to a
new level.
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