Lessons from a secular state: extracting the essence of the constitution and its implication on judicial interpretation of human rights provisions in Turkey and Malaysia

Malaysia and Turkey, in a different degree and areas, continue to construct Islamic identity. However, a clear divergent of position regarding religion could be seen in the respective constitutions with regard to the position of Islam and secularism. It is interesting to investigate the constitution...

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Main Authors: Shuaib, Farid Sufian, Tumay, Murat
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2019
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/70956/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/70956/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/70956/1/EssenceOfConstitutionMalaysiaTurkey_AlShajarah_AfterCommentFromReviewer_28_12_2018.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/70956/2/Letter_AcceptanceAsShajarah_SearchingTheEssence_Jan2019.pdf