The Religious and Cultural Identity in Tokach Village That Only Arab-Orthodox in Turkey

dc.contributor.authorTacoglu, Tugca Poyraz
dc.contributor.authorSagir, Adem
dc.contributor.authorArik, Ferhat
dc.date.accessioned2024-09-29T16:11:23Z
dc.date.available2024-09-29T16:11:23Z
dc.date.issued2016
dc.departmentKarabük Üniversitesien_US
dc.description.abstractRelationship which will be established between culture and identity also requires to consider different social facts. All social conditions, especially history, traditions, attitudes, religion, economic perceptions, political opinion are transformed into cultural elements over time. Thus, culture is becoming a factor which shapes the identities from the outside. Today, with the increasing pressure of globalization, identity is the topic discussed in almost every area from politics, religion, and politics to education. As indicators of the basic identity have come to the forefront locality and spirituality with their extensions in discussions. While the localities represent more local belonging, the religiosity corresponds to the beliefs and rituals of the community. The study has analyzed the phenomenon of religious and cultural identity in Altmozu township of Hatay, the only Arab-Orthodox village is Tokach. In this study, cultural identity has defined and analyzed via the ethnic and religious facts. Ethnic fact is associated with being Arab as well as religious fact is related with being Orthodox. In this context the study were applied with social mobility and migration, participants' definitions of identity, relations with neighboring villages, they use information about the language, traditions, issues such as the Tokach. In this study it has used the technique of in-depth interviews and document review by the observation technique. Interviews was conducted between 3 and 7 July 2011. 50 people were interviewed with different age groups, professions and educational levels. This study has been identified that religion is a fundamental element in determining the cultural identity of participants; ethnic forms of identification only formed around elements such as language and music. Tokach Christians have been seen that they are connected to Turkey, they were described themselves sometimes the Turkish citizens or the Turks.en_US
dc.identifier.endpage85en_US
dc.identifier.issn1300-3984
dc.identifier.issue110en_US
dc.identifier.startpage68en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14619/8397
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000379885500007en_US
dc.identifier.wosqualityN/Aen_US
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Scienceen_US
dc.language.isotren_US
dc.publisherMilli Folklor Dergisien_US
dc.relation.ispartofMilli Folkloren_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessen_US
dc.subjectCultureen_US
dc.subjectIdentityen_US
dc.subjectOrthodox Christianityen_US
dc.subjectTokachen_US
dc.subjectAntakyaen_US
dc.titleThe Religious and Cultural Identity in Tokach Village That Only Arab-Orthodox in Turkeyen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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