TURKISH WORLD MUSIC: MULTIPLE FUSIONS AND AUTHENTICITIES
A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES OF MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
BY
KORAY DEĞİRMENCİ
IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
SEPTEMBER 2008
Approval of the Graduate School of Social Sciences
Prof. Dr. Sencer Ayata Director
I certify that this thesis satisfies all the requirements as a thesis for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Prof. Dr. Kayhan Mutlu Head of Department
This is to certify that we have read this thesis and that in our opinion it is fully adequate, in scope and quality, as a thesis for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erdo ğan Yıldırım Supervisor
Examining Committee Members
Prof. Dr. Hasan Ünal Nalbanto ğlu (METU,SOC) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Erdo ğan Yıldırım (METU, SOC) Assist. Prof. Dr. Nedim Karakayalı (B İLKENT,ADM) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Helga Rittersberger-Tılıç (METU, SOC) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Samet Ba ğçe (METU, PHIL)
I hereby declare that all information in this document has been obtained and presented in accordance with academic rules and ethical conduct. I also declare that, as required by these rules and conduct, I have fully cited and referenced all material and results that are not original to this work.
Name, Last Name: Koray De ğirmenci
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