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Diyanet. The Turkish Directorate for Religious Affairs in a changing Environment

@inproceedings{Sunier2011DiyanetTT,
  title={Diyanet. The Turkish Directorate for Religious Affairs in a changing Environment},
  author={J. T. Sunier and Nico Landman},
  year={2011}
}
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