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    Religious Bodies and the Secular State: The Merve Kavakçi Affair by Shively, Kim

    Published in Journal of Middle East women's studies (01-10-2005)
    “…Shively explicates the long-standing debate around veiling in Turkish society and how those issues became focused in the Kavakci affair. Using the case, she…”
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    Journal Article
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    Islam Under Siege by Merve Kavakci

    “…Ahmed’s Islam Under Siege is among the most popular books of the post- 9/11 period both in the West and in the Muslim world. The subtitle of the book poses as…”
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    Headscarf Heresy by Kavakci, Merve

    Published in Foreign policy (01-05-2004)
    “…A former Turkish politician explains why she wears the Islamic headscarf and how it empowers women…”
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    Magazine Article
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    Turkey's Fashion Police by Kavakci, Merve

    Published in Foreign policy (01-11-2004)
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    Questioning Turkey's role model status: A critical examination of the social and political implications of the headscarf ban in Turkey by Kavakci, Merve

    Published 01-01-2007
    “…This research questions the "role model" status of the Turkish Republic with respect to the advancement of female agency in the secular context with a specific…”
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    Dissertation
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    Canada Calling: Ousted Turkish M.P. Merve Kavakci Calls on Canada To Help Hijab-Wearing Muslim Women by Kutty, Faisal

    “… it. Even if the world did, courageous Turkish women like Merve Kavakci certainly won't. "I have hope for Turkey that it would integrate into the Western world without ending its Islamic bonds with the East," said Kavakci…”
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    Headscarf politics in Turkey: a postcolonial reading by Mahdi, A

    Published in Choice (01-08-2011)
    “…48-7230 HQ1726 2010-13863 CIP Islam, Merve Kavakci. Headscarf politics in Turkey…”
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    Book Review
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    Headscarf Politics in Turkey, A Postcolonial Reading by Guida, Michelangelo

    Published in Insight (Türkey) (01-07-2011)
    “…Headscarf Politics in Turkey, A Postcolonial Reading, by Merve Kavakci Islam, is reviewed…”
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    Book Review
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    A rights-based discourse to contest the boundaries of state secularism? The case of the headscarf bans in France and Turkey by Barras, Amélie

    Published in Democratization (01-12-2009)
    “…For the last two decades the human rights discourse has been increasingly used across the world - one could argue that there has even been a globalization of…”
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    The Headscarf in Turkey in the Public and State Spheres by Cindoglu, Dilek, Zencirci, Gizem

    Published in Middle Eastern studies (01-09-2008)
    “… They trace three such events in order to examine the transformation of this contestation: the first is the case of Merve Kavakci, former elected MP of the now dismantled…”
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    Turkey-Iran relations, 1997 to 2000: The Kurdish and Islamist questions by Olson, Robert

    Published in Third world quarterly (01-10-2000)
    “…This article focuses on the bilateral relations between Turkey and Iran from 1997 to 10 June 2000, terminating with the ECO conference held in Tehran. The…”
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    Islam by Convention Reporters' Committee

    “…The city of Chicago hosted lSNA's Fortieth Annual Convention, August 29 - September I, 2003, at the huge McCormick Center. In attendance were the ISNA…”
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