How Happy to Call Oneself a Turk: Provincial Newspapers and the Negotiation of a Muslim National Identity

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Contents List of Illustrations ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xv Introduction 1 CHapter 1. Imagining the Secular Nation: Mustafa Kemal and the Creation of Modern Turkey 25 CHapter 2. Narrating the Nation: Print Culture and the Nationalist Historical Narrative 55 CHapter 3. Provincial Newspapers and the Emergence of a National Print Culture 83 CHapter 4. Religious Print Media and the National Print Culture 113 CHapter 5. Muslim Turks against Russian Communists: The Turkish Nation in the Emerging Cold War World 144 CHapter 6. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Mehmed the Conqueror: Negotiating a National Historical Narrative 173 CHapter 7. Religious Reactionaries or Muslim Turks?: Print Culture and the Negotiation of National Identity 203 Conclusion. A Muslim National Identity in Modern Turkey 222 Notes 229 Bibliography 265 Index 285 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ...