Religion, Politics, and Turkey’s EU Accession

1. Turkey: European Dimensions and the Status of Islam
Dietrich Jung, Catharina Raudvere

Part I. Turkey and the EU: Religion and Politics

2. Religion as an Argument in the Debate on Turkish EU Membership
Kemal Kirişci

3. Civilization and EU-Turkey Relations
Daniella Kuzmanovic

Part II. Turkey and the EU: Religion and History

4. Europe and Turkey: Does Religion Matter?
Nur Bilge Criss

5. Adnan Menderes, Islam, and His Conflict with the One-Party Era Establishment
Mogens Pelt

Part III. Turkey and the EU: Religion and Security

6. Secularism”: A Key to Turkish Politics?
Dietrich Jung

7. The Politics of Security and Secularism in Turkey: From the Early Republican Era to EU Accession Negotiations
Pinar Bilgin

Part IV. Turkey and the EU: Religion and Minority Politics

8. Religion, Politics, and the Politics of Religion in Turkey
İştar Gözaydin

9. The Alevis—a “New” Religious Minority? Identity Politics in Turkey and Its Relation to the EU Integration Process
Elisabeth Özdalga

10. Turkish Migrants, Social Capital, and Culturalist Discourse in Turkey-EU Relations
Talip Kucukcan

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, European Union Politics, Sociology of Religion, Social Aspects of Religion, Political Science, International Relations