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Edward P. Djerejian Center for the Middle East | Islamist Movements | Research Paper

Municipal Service Delivery, Identity Politics and Islamist Parties in Turkey

September 29, 2017 | Melissa Marschall, Marwa Shalaby, Saadet Konak Unal
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Melissa Marschall

Former Faculty Scholar

Marwa Shalaby

Former Director of the Women and Human Rights in the Middle East Program

Saadet Konak Unal

University of Houston

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The rise of Islamist politics over the past few decades has yielded distinctively diverse outcomes across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The authors of this research note analyze how the AKP and other Islamist parties in Turkey have fared in municipal governance and whether municipalities governed by Islamist mayors promote and Islamic political identity.

Read the full article at Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS).

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