Elif Shafak. Istanbul Bastard (№ 424712)

He was firmly convinced that zealous nationalism would only lead out of the fire and into the fire and would inevitably aggravate the situation of the oppressed and disadvantaged. As a result, minorities sought autonomy at a high price, only in order to create their oppressors within themselves. Nationalism joins the ranks of the oppressors. Previously, you were oppressed by foreign invaders, and now you are oppressed by your own tribesmen.