Abstract
The emergence of the Greek and Turkish nationalist projects, although not contemporaneous, was the outcome of the rapid transformations experienced by the subjects of the Ottoman Empire at a time when European imperialist powers were expanding their spheres of influence and progressively incorporating the Ottoman territories in the modern European state system.1
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Copyright information
© 2010 Spyros A. Sofos and Umut Özkırımlı
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
Sofos, S.A., Özkırımlı, U. (2010). Nationalism in Greece and Turkey: Modernity, Enlightenment, Westernization. In: Aktar, A., Kızılyürek, N., Özkırımlı, U. (eds) Nationalism in the Troubled Triangle. New Perspectives on South-East Europe. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230297326_6
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230297326_6
Publisher Name: Palgrave Macmillan, London
Print ISBN: 978-1-349-36780-1
Online ISBN: 978-0-230-29732-6
eBook Packages: Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies CollectionPolitical Science and International Studies (R0)