Influence on the social transformations of the Turkish society in the adoption of modernization
Subject Areas :maryam malmir 1 , hamidreza saeedynezhad 2 , Siamak Bahrami 3 , iraj ranjbar 4 , Ali Moradi 5
1 - Student of Kermanshah Azad University
2 - assistance Professor of International Relations, Kermanshah Branch, Islamic Azad University of Kermanshah, Iran,
3 - Assistant professor and faculty member of Islamic Azad University
4 - Assistant Professor of Political Science
5 - Associated Professor of Sociology, Eslam Abad-E-Gharb Branch, Islamic Azad University, Eslam Abad-E-Gharb, Kermanshah, Iran.
Keywords: : development, tradition, social changes, Hanafi religion, social Islam.,
Abstract :
In this article, with a historical approach, we will discuss the influence of the institution of religion on changing the minds of Turkish society and accepting development. The main issue is what are the characteristics of the institution of religion in contrast to reforms and modernization, which as an institution that has an impact on the heart of Turkish society, has facilitated the acceptance of modernization and the passing of tradition to some extent by the society, the main question of the present research is that How has the institution of religion prepared the Turkish society to accept modernization and modernity? The answer to the initial hypothesis is that the characteristics of the Hanafi religion (dominant religion in Turkey) with emphasis on the principle of approval and peace and tolerance with modernization have caused its easy acceptance by the Turkish society.The institution of religion as an independent variable and development as a dependent variable have been analyzed in this research based on social changes. And this research is based on the descriptive-analytical method and the use of library sources and documents. And in four parts, the theoretical framework, modernization and reforms from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Atatürk, the characteristics of the institution of religion (methods and religions) in Turkey in the face of modernization, the conclusion is organized.