Recep Dogan Livres

The book explores the Justice and Development Party's (AKP) strategic use of the doctrine of necessity to justify human rights abuses in Turkey. It examines how the party enforces unconditional loyalty and exerts total control over state mechanisms, highlighting the implications for democracy and civil liberties in the country. Through this analysis, the text sheds light on the intersection of political power and human rights within the context of contemporary Turkish governance.

The book delves into the conflict between Turkey's ruling AKP party and the Gülen movement, highlighting their historical relationship and the tensions that led to a significant split. It clarifies the distinctions between Political Islam and civil Islam by examining the political theology of both groups. Additionally, it addresses human rights violations, media restrictions, and the erosion of democratic institutions under Erdogan's regime. This comprehensive analysis is suited for scholars focused on the Middle East, sociology, and political Islam.