Open AccessHagia Sophia dan Kebangkitan Politik Islam di Turki?
Author(s) -
Umi Qodarsasi,
Meliurul Khofifah
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
politea/politea : jurnal pemikiran politik islam
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2657-1560
pISSN - 2621-0312
DOI - 10.21043/politea.v3i2.8810
Subject(s) - islam , turkish , politics , political science , government (linguistics) , ancient history , history , economy , law , philosophy , economics , archaeology , linguistics
Hagia Sophia and the rise of Islamic politics in Turkey. Erdogan’s decision to take over Hagia Sophia as a mosque has received any responses from various parties both those who supported and critized it, from the government officials to the general public. Some of Muslim-majority countries generally support the Turkish government policy. However, domestically, the debate over this decision devide Turkish people into religious and secular parties. This paper aims to identifies why the shifted of Hagia Sophia as a mosque has become a monumental event and how its impact toward the growing of Islamic movements in Turkey.