@article{2018,title={ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND CULTURAL MENTALITY OF THE ITTIHAT AND TERAKKI WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF CREATING NATIONAL MERCHANTS},abstractNode={Ittihat and Terakki Party’s effort of constructing national merchants necessity in means of political, cultural and economic reasons with a history based analyses is stated in this study. According to Ittihat and Terakki, the construction of a country that is unified with its nation could only be possible by Muslim entrepreneurs, in other words the bourgeoisie. Forming national merchants with this consideration was seen as the necessity of a country’s political stability in addition to economic development. On the other hand as national economy was seen as the factor that would contribute to the establishment of nation culture as ethnic homogeneous; the national economic factors were regarded as the principal elements of becoming a nation.},author={Selim ERDOĞAN-- M. Halis ÖZER},year={2018},journal={The Journal of Academic Social Science}}