Though Gezi Park movement has not become a tangible political revolution by definition, it resulted in a discourse on the core principals of Turkish identity. The long-standing definitions of being Turkish, the national pride, have been called to question. Through an inclusive popular movement, there is a paradigm shift in the definition of what it means to be a Turk in this moment in history. In the wake of the birth of this new Republic, as a nation is forced to re-evaluate its most fundamental principals, my aim is to capture the texture of this transition as an unfolding process.
