Verda Kimyonok Franco-Turkish, with a degree in Human Sciences and Arabic language. Erdoğan Appropriates the Cultural Heritage of Turkey’s Minorities Verda Kimyonok · April 2020 In south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, the government has undertaken a revision of history. Islamisation of cultural and religious sites, territorial reorganisation: every effort is being made to impose Sunni Islam as the driving force of Turkish identity by doing away with all the (…)