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Child and Nation in Early Republican Turkey

2013/4/19
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History of Modern Turkey

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with Yasemin Gencer

hosted by Chris Gratien and Emily Neumeier

Following the World War I period, the founders of a new Turkish Republic sought to define and legitimize the new order as a break with the Ottoman past. In this episode, Yasemin Gencer explains the ways in which  notions such as childhood were used to construct the image of a renewed Turkish society in the nationalist press during the early years of the Republican period.

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