Uygur Kimliğinin Oluşumunda Din Faktörü
Religious Factor in Formation Uyghur Identity
Author(s): Ali AçikgözSubject(s): Theology and Religion, Islam studies, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Identity of Collectives
Published by: Kilis 7 Aralık Üniversity
Keywords: Uyghur; Ethnicity; Identity; Religious identity;
Summary/Abstract: This study is examining how the Uyghur ethnic identify has been formed and its development within history to understand the ethnic problem is taking place in East Turkestan. However, the conceptions of "national identity" and "social identity” are emphasized within the study. During to evaluation of these conceptions however they are considered to be same, we have tried to express that "race, ethnicity, nationality, nation and nationalism" conceptions are independently. In the study by the result of this conceptual evaluation, what happened in the transition from Mine Oghuz to Muslim Uyghur interaction with the environment and culture, ethnicity and nation formation will be examined.
Journal: Asia Minor Studies
- Issue Year: 2016
- Issue No: 08
- Page Range: 1-7
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Turkish