Oct 31, 2019
The Walking Dead of Islamism Comments by Sümeyye Sakarya i Blog 38 Image Credit: https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3287233 In the memory of martyred president Dr Mohamed Morsi The defeat of the AK Party candidate against the secularist CHP candidate in the June 23,...
Dec 13, 2018
Recalling Ertuğrul: The Resurrection of a Legend Comments by Sümeyye Sakarya i Blog 30 Since arriving in the UK last year, I would not be wrong in saying that after learning that I am from Turkey, Ertuğrul has been mentioned by almost every Muslim I have met....
Sep 5, 2018
Tunisian Imam’s call for Hajj Boycott Comments by Sümeyye Sakarya i Blog 26 While this year’s Hajj is now finished, something fascinating happened in the months leading up to the festival: the General Secretary of the Union of Tunisian Imams, Fadhel Ashour, called...
May 18, 2018
The hijab and the public: How Turkey Islamized and “became polarized” Comments by Sümeyye Sakarya i Blog 24 Discussions of the polarization and Islamization of Turkey under the AK Party rule – especially under Erdoğan – are quite popular in recent years: how...
