The Reasons And Effects Of Political Islam In Modern Turkey

The Republic of Turkey has been regarded as a secular democratic model in the Middle East, political Islam played a key role in promoting the national modernization process. The revival of political Islam in Turkey not only an important part of the modern Middle East Islamic revival, but showed a lot of their own unique characteristics. Turkey has inherited the legacy of the brilliant civilization of Islam from the Ottoman Empire, modern Turkey has experienced a thorough reform of the Islamic countries become heterogeneous, forming a "secular country, religious people", the interactions between secular and religious become the most vivid characterized in nowadays Turkish politics."the Turkish mode" shaped a unique development of political Islam, which has experienced the early days of folk religious political struggle to the rise of Islamist parties multiparty post-war era.In complex political context of the Middle East, Turkey’s political Islam maintained a relatively peaceful moderate mode.Is this mode were able to copy? After the "Arab Spring","Tunisian Jasmine Revolution" and other attempt fails, the history showed the development of political Islam in Turkey has its own peculiarities.This article will focus on the development of political Islam of Turkey in the modern times, analyzes the reasons of this phenomenon and its impact on domestic and foreign politic aspects, also the influence on the people’s livelihood.In the end,I try to make a brief summary on the future trends of political Islam in Turkey.