‘War of Liberation’ or ‘National Struggle’? A Conflict Over Narrative and Entrenchment of Nation-State Approach

A recent statement from Turkey's Minister of National Education has ignited debate by proposing a change in the terminology used to describe a historical period in school curricula. This suggestion to alter the historical narrative has drawn significant criticism, particularly from secular nationalist groups.

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