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Forcibly re-secularizing Turkey will only backfire

The chief prosecutor of Turkey's High Court of Appeals recently recommended to the country's Constitutional Court that the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) be permanently banned. Only last July, the AKP was overwhelmingly re-elected in free ...

From ALFRED STEPAN, Lebanon Daily Star,  21 Mar 2008

Related Topics: Recep Tayyip Erdogan,  Abdullah Gul,  European Union,  National Security Council

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