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License: Licence agreement concerning inclusion of doctoral thesis in the Institutional Repository of the University of LeidenNovember 23rd, 2009
In the first chapter we have presented the Halkevi institution the way the ruling elite of the period had envisaged and planned it based on a number of normative texts such as the Halkevi Bylaws. We have thus tried to inscribe the Halkevi project into the regime’s discourse and policies, while proposing an analysis of its basic ideological and political tenets. Based mainly on the examples of two Houses and the local societies within which they operate, Kayseri and Balıkesir, this second chapter embarks upon a second ‘contextualising operation’. This time the context within which they Halkevi is sought to be inscribed is local societies and populations. In other words, this chapter tries to remove the Halkevi space from the discursive standard of its ‘textbook version’ and insert it into the social context of local societies, or, in another sense, to situate the programmatic nature of the center’s plans and discourse upon a local population, within local social, political and economic
