TURKISH ALEVISM: RELIGIOUS IDENTIFICATION

Alevis are forming a large religious community in Turkey. According to different estimations they compose 10 up to 20% of the country’s population. Their system of religious belief is called Alevism which is one of the heterodox Muslim sects. Formation of Alevism has completed in Anatolia in the XVI...

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Main Author: D. V. Zhigulskaya
Format: article
Language:EN
RU
Published: MGIMO University Press 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/91e28e302ab348f4b07f41750a954504
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