While official statistics are hard to come by, rights groups estimate Alevis are the largest religious minority in Turkey, with an estimated population of 15 million to 20 million. The Alevi faith ...
Despite being widely discriminated against, Alevis are being given renewed hopes in their struggle for equality in Turkey as Alevi presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu faces off against ...
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This first comprehensive socio-political BG of the Kizilbash/Alevi communities uses a recently surfaced corpus of sources generated within their milieu. It offers fresh answers to many questions ...
Her monograph, The Kizilbash-Alevis in Ottoman Anatolia: Sufism, Politics and Community appeared in 2019 with Edinburgh University Press, and is based largely on newly discovered sources from private ...
whose family as Kurdish Alevis faced discrimination in Turkey, who studied art in Brighton and set up a successful business. Linh, Zohra and Eylem, all talented creatives, went to university and ...