Download or read book Visible Islam in Modern Turkey written by A. Özdemir and published by Springer. This book was released on 2000-06-21 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Visible Islam in Modern Turkey presents a rich panorama of Islamic practices in today's Turkey. The authors, one a Muslim and one a Christian, introduce readers to Turkish Islamic piety and observances. The book is also a model for Muslims, for it interprets the foundations of Islam to the modern mind and shows the relevance of Turkish Islamic practices to modern society. Packed with data and insights, it appeals to a variety of circles, both secular and traditional.