Don’t miss the new episode of Tectonique, Life School’s geopolitical podcast with a study on the secularization of Turkey in the 20th century, produced by HGGSP students in 1e. This work falls within the framework of the study of the relations between Religions and Democracies. 100 years after the abolition of the Sultanate and the proclamation of the Republic, Article 2 of the Turkish Constitution currently in force specifies that “Turkey is a democratic, secular and social state of law”. The Turkish word that is translated as laïcité comes directly from the French. But Turkish secularism has very little to do with French secularism. This is what our student podcasters sought to understand…
