FUNDAMENTALISM, ANTI-SEMITISM AND THE EAST-WEST DIVISION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF NECIP FAZIL KISAKUREK

Authors : Mustafa Cem Özkaya

Pages : 187-216

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Publication Date : 2018-08-03

Article Type : Research

Abstract :This study aims to reveal the fundamentalist and anti-semitist ideology of Necip Fazıl Kısakürek and to explain the East-West Division through the eye of him. It intends to show the place of Necip Fazıl, who has a meaningful influence on the Turkish Islamism gaining its present identity and in Turkish Islamist Thinking by explaining concept of Büyük Doğu-ist. Starting from the thoughts of Necip Fazıl, who is one of the most important authors and thinkers of the Turkish Islamist world of thinking, we intend to understand better the journey which the conservative Islamist thinking has followed from the day when it rose to the present throughout the history of Turkey. Starting from the importance of the influence of Necip Fazıl, who has guided a great number of statesmen through his thoughts in the Turkish political history, on the Turkish-Islamist thinking, we intend to show the place of the concepts of religion, society, family and morale in the traditional Turkish Islamist-Conservative thinking. 
Keywords : Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, Conservatism, Fundamentalism, Islamism